Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Joseph Sabados, Spencer Stingley, Hunter Cobb, Isaiah Jones (from left to right), brothers of Pi Kappa Phi, are tabling during recruitment week. Photo credit: Cristian Orellana

Loyola’s Pi Kappa Phi fraternity wins national awards

Cody Downey January 30, 2019

Loyola's Pi Kappa Phi has won two of the most prestigious awards  bestowed on a chapter by their national fraternity.  The Iota Phi chapter earned national recognition Jan. 19 at the fraternity's...

Loyola cheer and dance championships

The Den to host conference cheer and dance competitions

Andres Fuentes January 30, 2019

For the first time in the school's history, Southern States Athletic Conference cheer and dance teams will compete against one another in The Den, ultimately vying for the conference championship. "This...

Mass communication senior Leah Banks jumps over a hurdle in the 2018 season. Banks and the track and field program hope to have a successful 2019 season. Photo credit: Loyola New Orleans Athletics

Track and field team gets hyped for the upcoming outdoor season

Will Ingram January 30, 2019

With a new head coach this year and fresh legs on the course, Loyola's track and field program has its sights set high. Head Coach Kevin Licht joined Loyola last semester to serve as the school's cross...

Advice no one asked for

Kaylie Saidin January 30, 2019
In a new advice column, our Opinion Editor gives her advice on questions or concerns relevant to college students.
The 2019 baseball team practices at Segnette Field at the Alario Center. Photo credit: Andrew Wellmann

Baseball team looks to improve with young team

Andrew Wellmann January 29, 2019

Of the nearly 40 members of Loyola's 2019 baseball team, only two will step onto the diamond as seniors. The majority of the team, therefore, are young up-and-comers. While they adjust to a program...

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Cheer, dance and swim programs find success after three years on campus

Rosha'e Gibson January 29, 2019

The freshmen of 2016 were both excited and nervous to start their journeys on Loyola's campus. Athletes that year in three Loyola sports programs faced similar emotions as they were welcomed to The Den. The...

Iggy Vols returns to Kingston, Jamaica to ring in the New Year

Tess Rowland January 28, 2019

While most college students can be found returning to their hometowns for winter break or partaking in a vacation, last month one group of Loyola students participated in a 10-day cultural immersion and...

The director of the New Orleans Saints in-stadium production sits in front of her switcher board. Photo credit: Albert Dupont

Column: There’s more to sports that you don’t know

Albert Dupont January 28, 2019

How would you like to do your job with tens of thousands of people watching what you produce? And get this, you don’t know what’s going to happen from one moment to the next, and it happens really,...

FILE - This Aug. 29, 2018 photo shows an arrangement of prescription Oxycodone pills in New York. In a report released on Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, health officials are looking into a possible link between prescription opioids and a birth defect called gastroschisis. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Opioid-related deaths continue to rise in the U.S., New Orleans

John Casey January 28, 2019

Despite national efforts to create awareness and curb the problem, the opioid crisis facing everyday Americans continues to worsen. A new report from the National Safety Council shows Americans are...

Psychology sophomore Hayden Ricca and environmental studies sophomore Walter Ramsey each broke records at the McNeese Indoor II on Jan. 25. Mass communication senior Leah Banks set two program records at the meet. Photo credit: Loyola New Orleans Athletics

Four Loyola records broken at indoor track meet

Andres Fuentes January 27, 2019

The indoor track and field season just started for Loyola but the program continues breaking school records.Mass communication senior Leah Banks, environmental studies sophomore Walter Ramsey and psychology...

Psychology senior Megan Worry had another notable night this season, grabbing a career-best 15 rebounds along with nine points and four blocked shots. Photo credit: Andres Fuentes

Loyola takes second place in conference after win

Andres Fuentes January 27, 2019

The Loyola women's basketball team took down Brewton-Parker, 66-60, to clinch their tenth Southern States Athletic Conference win this year and to earn the No. 2 spot in the conference standings.The home-win...

Mass communication Zach Wrightsil recorded his ninth double-double of the season, adding 10 rebounds, four blocks and three assists to his 21 points. Photo credit: Andres Fuentes

Men’s basketball scores in triple-digits versus Brewton-Parker

Andres Fuentes January 27, 2019

Loyola kept the offense flowing as the men's basketball team defeated Brewton-Parker 106-69 on Jan. 26.The Wolf Pack put up 29 - 59 (49.2 percent) from the field goal range and 9 - 21 (42.9 percent) from...

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