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Zach Wrightsil and Myles Burns, mass communication freshmen, start on the Loyola men’s basketball team. Their first year on the team has been met with notable performances and high statistical averages. Photo credit: Anum Siddiqui

Tale of Two Ballers: Loyola freshmen make their mark on the basketball team

Jillian Oddo January 21, 2019

Zach Wrightsil and Myles Burns have become Loyola’s newest dynamic duo, clawing their way to the top of the box scores night in and night out. The mass communication freshmen, both from Texas, traveled...

Movie poster of Mortal Engines.

Review: ‘Mortal Engines’ is running on fumes

Sam Lucio January 21, 2019

Originally a book of the same name written by Philip Reeve, famed "Lord of the Rings" director Peter Jackson produced this movie and his longtime storyboard artist, Christian Rivers made his directorial...

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New Orleans sees championship hopes slip away

Andres Fuentes January 20, 2019

  The fans at Bruno's Tavern were thirsty. The city hasn't had the taste of a title since 2009 and the drought continues, as the Los Angles Rams punched their names into Super Bowl LIII with...

Mass communication senior Eric Brown had 16 points versus Martin Methodist on Jan. 19. The mens basketball team sported a late game offensive run to win the game. Photo credit: Loyola New Orleans Athletics

Loyola brings the offense in win versus Martin Methodist

Andres Fuentes January 20, 2019

In front of 130 Wolf Pack fans, the men's basketball team flaunted their offense late in the game to beat conference-rival Martin Methodist, 95-70 on Jan. 19. The first half of the contest had the Redhawks...

Senior Taylor Hagins kicked off Loyolas hot start by setting a program-best record in the weight throw with a toss of 13.24 meters. She missed tying the school record in the shot put by .01, with a throw of 10.87 meters. Photo credit: Loyola New Orleans Athletics

Track and field teams set program records at Samford Invite

Andres Fuentes January 20, 2019

The Wolf Pack track and field teams held up in their first indoor meet of the year, sporting big performances at the Samford Invitational. Senior Taylor Hagins kicked off Loyola's hot start by setting...

Psychology senior Megan Worry (23) racked up her 100th career block and her eighth double-double of the season. Photo credit: Loyola New Orleans Athletics

Megan Worry marks her name in the history books after Wolf Pack win

Andres Fuentes January 20, 2019

Loyola's women's basketball team clawed their way past Martin Methodist, 64-57, off of a career night by psychology senior Megan Worry. With four blocks in the game, Worry racked up her 100th blocked...

As a music industry student, Greg Fortier requires high sound quality and streaming for his production work. According to him, Spotify offers the best bang for your buck.

Opinion: Spotify is the best streaming platform for college students

Greg Fortier January 20, 2019

We live in an age of music streaming. Nowadays, not many people buy CDs or $1.29 songs off iTunes. Instead, they get their music through Spotify, Apple Music, SoundCloud, Pandora, etc. Most of these...

Opinion: Find a school that fits for you, even if it means transferring

Andrew Lang January 20, 2019

Loyola is a small school with a close-knit community in a city filled to the brim with culture. But if it’s not right for you, find another school that meets your needs. Remember, college is essentially...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., speaks during an organizing event at Manchester Community College in Manchester, N.H., Saturday, Jan.12, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Democrats double down for 2020 election

Emma Ruby January 19, 2019

Although 2019 has only been in swing for several weeks, the new year has acted as a catalyst for Democrats across the country looking to the 2020 presidential elections with hope. For months, names...

Leanne McCallum, task force coordinator for the Greater New Orleans Human Trafficking Task Force, presents in the Audubon Room on Jan. 11.  McCallum used the movie Taken and a way to break down common misconceptions about human trafficking Photo credit: Hannah Renton

Human trafficking forum fights social misconceptions

Andrew Lang January 19, 2019

Though SGA President Sierra Ambrose is often involved in promotion of on-campus events, a Jan. 11 forum on human trafficking felt a little more personal than most. “Growing up, I know that my mom...

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Gov. John Bel Edwards plans to increase minimum wage

Tyler Wann January 19, 2019

An extra $1.25 an hour may not seem like a lot, but for a college student working 40 hours a week to pay the bills, it adds up. That’s what an average week looks like for Cecil Johnson, a theatre...

University Senate endorses idea for online associate degree program

University Senate endorses idea for online associate degree program

Rose Wagner January 18, 2019

The University Senate approved a motion yesterday to endorse the concept of City College and the possible development of online associate degree programs. City College was a program abolished post-Katrina...

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