I smiled early in Pope Francis’s Joy of Love — in Latin, Amoris Laetitia — about love in the family. He recommends against “a rushed reading” of its 250+ pages brimming with footnotes and careful...
This is not the first time I’ve written on this topic. And although it’s not one I’d planned on revisiting, especially so soon, I want to share some important words that speak to the heart of a devastating...
The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival is often a beacon of hope for students throughout New Orleans amongst the slew of final papers and exams, promising a chance to enjoy internationally renowned stars alongside a final dose of local artists before the Summer break.
When looking back at the 2015 New Orleans Saints season, lots of words come to mind. Depressing, daunting, and demoralizing are a few.
Prior to the start of the season, everything looked promising...
For the fourth time this semester, our community has been hit with the massive heartache that comes from having a friend lose his life. News of the most recent loss traveled quickly, and so did our expressions...
When it comes to college education, so many people feel cheated by the system.
Bloomberg reports that College tuition rates have risen 538 percent since 1985. The minimum wage, on the other hand, has...
Loyola’s initial response to the recent death of Juliano Mastroianni consisted of one 124-word mass email from the Rev. Kevin Wildes, S.J., university. On some level, I can understand the president’s...
If you have ever been a victim of sexual violence, you can feel comfortable coming forward about it at Loyola. The system is not rigged to be against you.
Pursuing justice on any issue — let alone...
In an effort to pare down the common curriculum, Loyola will be removing the modern foreign language requirement from all of its DPCLs. Next year’s freshmen class will be the first to not be required...
While the canopy of stars have been our constant companion for thousands of years, lately it has perhaps become a bit more elusive, especially if you are living in a big city like New Orleans. Perhaps...
Senior year of college can be an extremely stressful time. As graduation approaches, seniors are expected to apply to graduate programs or land full-time jobs. There are, however, other avenues students...
An entire generation surrounded by platforms like YouTube, Twitter and Tumblr have taken Internet sources and used them to innovate and express themselves publicly. Some lucky, but persistent, Internet...
