Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

In My Opinion: If you value the history of Catholicism, embrace free market economics

Matt Seaman, [email protected] April 14, 2016

In last Tuesday’s debate on libertarianism and Catholicism, the Rev. Edward Vacek, S.J. pointed to a lack of solidarity for third world communities in Professor Walter Block’s writings. Block replied...

In My Opinion: SGA provides rationale for amendments

In My Opinion: SGA provides rationale for amendments

Bud Sheppard, [email protected] April 4, 2016

Add the First Year Council as an executive standing committee in the executive branch First Year Council was an executive ad-hoc committee implemented this year as a trial run for engaging first year...

Editorial: Students should vote “no” on SGA amendments

Editorial: Students should vote “no” on SGA amendments

Gage Counts, [email protected] April 4, 2016

Amendment to get rid of the commissioner of elections Of all the positions that the SGA wants to eliminate, the most bizarre one is the commissioner of elections. The commissioner of elections is the...

Editorial: Advice to our future president

Editorial: Advice to our future president

Gage Counts, [email protected] April 4, 2016

The Maroon was going to endorse a candidate for SGA president, but since there’s only one candidate, it would be meaningless and comical to do that. We could endorse candidates for the Senate, but there...

In My Opinion: Austrian influence on decline despite value to Loyola

Matt Seaman, [email protected] April 4, 2016

While students concentrate on schoolwork and spend free time with family and friends, an ongoing conflict of ideas without any geographical limits has engulfed the academic community. I am referring to...

In My Opinion: Spotify allows musicians to grow audience

Sammy Odell, [email protected] April 4, 2016

Big names artists like Taylor Swift have brought attention to the newly hot topic of streaming services asking whether or not the service’s payments fairly compensate for what artists have created and...

Editorial: Burn the ballots... again

Editorial: Burn the ballots… again

Gage Counts, [email protected] March 10, 2016
The Student Government Association is attempting to hold unconstitutional elections for the second time in four years. Unless students force the SGA to change, we will have one of our rights taken from us.

Letter to the Editor: The preferential option for the poor is very Catholic

Walter Block, [email protected] March 9, 2016

Editor: Regarding the letter of the Rev. Fred Kammer, S.J., in the Feb. 26 issue of the Maroon, Kammer, notifies people “who might be tempted to identify free market libertarianism with Catholic Social...

Editorial: Seniors should donate to the University Counseling Center

Gage Counts, [email protected] March 9, 2016

A longstanding tradition is to have the graduating class of seniors come together to make a donation to Loyola as their way of leaving a legacy. Senior gifts in the past have included the Faith in the...

In My Opinion: Real recovery involves grieving and change

In My Opinion: Real recovery involves grieving and change

Colleen Dulle, [email protected] March 9, 2016

Over the last six weeks, Loyola has experienced nearly indescribable pain with the sudden, unexpected and tragic losses of Chance Briant, Kyra Koman, and Jon Altschul. John Sebastian said in his opinion...

On the Record: Emerge from Lent with a sense of self

On the Record: Emerge from Lent with a sense of self

Ken Weber, [email protected] March 4, 2016

Loyola has had a tough few months. The loss of Chance Briant, Kyra Koman and Dr. Jon Altschul have made this a “season” of challenge and pain. Maybe talking about a season in the church calendar right...

Editorial: SGA consistently under performs

Gage Counts, [email protected] February 26, 2016

The primary function of a student government is to act as a bullhorn for the student body and amplify their voice so people who have the power to change things, do. This doesn’t happen with Loyola’s...

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