Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Savannah Bergeron and Mimi Ryall dance to DJ Ty Johnson and musician Dami on March 2, 2024.

Students host formal to raise funds for Palestine relief

Ecoi Lewis, Senior Staff Writer March 8, 2024

Loyola students and friends Abigail Schmidt, Savannah Bergeron, Ty Johnson, Aidan O’Connor, and Sophia Christ saw a need to have events and house shows that weren’t just for the bands but for something...

Houthi fighters march during a rally of support for the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and against the U.S. strikes on Yemen outside Sanaa on Jan. 22, 2024.

OPINION: Houthi opposition to Israeli trade shouldn’t be an issue

Chris Maldonado, Assistant Op/Ed Editor March 8, 2024

It has been months since the Hamas-led October 7 attack on Israel which in turn has led to the prolonged Israeli bombing campaign of Gaza. In response to the disproportionate violence being inflicted upon...

Dean of the College of Nursing and Health, Michelle Collins, simulating a vaginal delivery with our Avkin wearable birth simulator at the Nursing Simulation Day Open House in spring, 2023. Loyolas midwifery program addresses a need within the community of high infant mortality rates. Courtesy of the College of Nursing and Health.

Midwifery program tackles childbirth mortality

Sydney Piglia, Staff Writer March 8, 2024

Loyola’s nurse-midwifery program is training nurse-midwives, which are advanced-practice registered nurses, to address maternal and infant mortality rates in our community. According to the Centers...

Aubrey Jane prioritizes passion over profit

Aubrey Jane prioritizes passion over profit

Mia Oliva, Life & Times Editor March 8, 2024

Artistically known as “Aubrey Jane,” English junior Aubrey McClaran has always had an affinity for music, particularly singing and songwriting. As a child, McClaran would come up with melodic lines...

Sophomore basketball player Brody Adams spins ball in front of sports complex.

Men’s basketball secures another championship

Hector N. Garcia March 8, 2024

The men's basketball team achieved a historic win on Saturday, taking down Tennessee Southern Firehawks with a score of 51 to 48 in the Southern States Athletic Conference Championship title game. Notably,...

Lone house survives Hurricane Ike. This house was rebuilt to withstand a Cat. 5
hurricane after it was destroyed previously by Hurricane Rita in 2005. Increasing hurricane winds cause scientists to propose adding another category to classifying hurricanes. Courtesy of NOAA

Scientists propose adding Category 6 to the hurricane scale

Gabbee Bonura, Staff Writer March 8, 2024

Climate change and its effects have continued to worsen over the years, including the intensity of natural disasters. Hurricanes have become so intense that experts are proposing adding another category...

Ricardo Blondet-Otero, business management junior, deadlifts in the sports complex weight room on March 6, 2024.

University Sports Complex offers personal trainers again

Eve McFarland, Staff Writer March 8, 2024

If you are trying to get your summer body ready or find your inner peace, the University Sports Complex is the place to be. This spring semester, personal training and group fitness are offered for anyone...

Courtesy of Random House Publishing Group

“Sirens and Muses” review: Lesbian literature at its finest

Elinor Upham, News Editor March 8, 2024

I, like many other 20-somethings, was on Tumblr when the dark academia aesthetic first went viral, and I fell in love instantly. It was everything that I loved all rolled up into one: slightly pretentious,...

Kinslie Badon prepares for a race. The Wolf Pack tack and field team recently competed in the NAIA National championship.

Track and field finishes indoor season at nationals

B. Welch, Sports Editor March 8, 2024

The Wolf Pack track and field team had a strong showing at the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics National Championships in Brookings, South Dakota. Marcus Brown, Jordyn Minor, and Eleanor...

View of the Office of Financial Aid and Student Financial Services, which are housed in the same suite in Thomas Hall. The two departments have separate roles on campus.

Students frustrated with refund process

Dajah Saul, The Wolf Editor March 8, 2024

Editor’s note: This article was updated to reflect an error, which implied that the Office of Financial Aid and Student Financial Services were responsible for adding and removing charges to student...

Head womens basketball coach Kellie Kennedy celebrating her 13th career title by removing the basketball net at the end of the championship game.

Women’s basketball team makes history in overtime

Hector N. Garcia March 8, 2024

The Loyola Wolf Pack women’s basketball team secured the Southern States Athletic Conference Regular-Season and Championship titles by defeating the Mobile Rams 71-63 in the SSAC Championship Final....

Patricia Boyett tells Audrey OConnel about the Womens Resource Center at the Student Organization Fair on Sept. 2, 2015. Boyett is leaving the director position this year.

Patricia Boyett leaves a legacy of empowerment

Pharrell Every, Senior Staff Writer March 8, 2024

After nine years of work with the Loyola Women’s Resource Center, director Patricia Boyett is leaving. She currently serves as an associate professor of history with a focus in gender and racial studies. During...

Load More Stories