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Editorial: Have a little faith in the future

Editorial: Have a little faith in the future

Gage Counts, [email protected] September 11, 2015

While many colleges across the nation are facing problems with enrollment, funding, and other areas of administrative concern, Loyola finds itself in a unique position. The past few years have been...

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In My Opinion: Satire aids critical thinking

Zach Brien, [email protected] September 10, 2015
A student shows how important comedians like Jon Stewart have been to developing critical thought in America.
In My Opinion: Remove the stigma from mental illness

In My Opinion: Remove the stigma from mental illness

Mary Graci, [email protected] September 10, 2015
A student shows that mental illness has been stigmatized to where people have been discouraged from seeking treatment.
Editorial: Attention media: stop sensationalizing facts

Editorial: Attention media: stop sensationalizing facts

Gage Counts September 7, 2015

Every journalist struggles with the question of how to balance reporting the news and causing potential harm. This is an understandable dilemma, but the news media has disregarded the ethic of causing...

In My Opinion: Smoking should be brought back on campus

Richard Fast September 7, 2015

Loyola has enacted an across-the-board smoking ban. I understand why supporters rally behind this policy. What needs to come to light, however, are the unintended consequences. Repealing the smoking ban...

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Letter: The Maroon sensationalizes issue

John Sebastian, [email protected] September 4, 2015
By John Sebastian, Vice President of Mission and Ministry
A student lights up a cigarette. Loyolas campus is now non-smoking

In My Opinion: Smoking ban is Loyola’s right

Molly Mulroy September 3, 2015
A student shows that the smoking ban might not be a bad thing.

In My Opinion: Loyola can’t progress fast enough for same-sex couples

Amy Pirtle, [email protected] August 30, 2015

On June 26, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Obergefell v. Hodges that marriage was a fundamental right to be extended to all people, including same-sex couples, as protected by the 14th Amendment. And...

Editorial: Policing should be about peace

Editorial: Policing should be about peace

Gage Counts, [email protected] August 30, 2015

Police in every community have a single role: to keep the peace. In recent history, police have gotten away from this mission in favor of aggression and militarism. As we pass the first anniversary...

Max Rowdon, the barista, pours coffee for a customer. He has been the barista at Mojos for several months.

In My Opinion: Choose local coffee not corporate

Taylor Galmiche, [email protected] August 28, 2015
Student shares her opinion on staying local

Editorial: Freedom of thought without fear

Gage Counts, [email protected] August 20, 2015

College is a time where students should be free to explore different ideas, and their ability to do that is severely limited when students and faculty fear hostility or retribution. Trending across...

The different Greek organizations work on homes during Greek Week. They partnered with Habitat for Humanity in the 9th Ward.

In My Opinion: Loyola offers an uncommon Greek life

Justin Callais, [email protected] August 20, 2015
Greek life is one of the most highly criticized aspects of the college culture. Many critics claim Greek organizations only care about drinking, drugs and sex, which from an outside perspective, is superficially plausible.
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