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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Aniya Teno works on music in a Loyola studio.

A new face is rising in Neo-Soul and modern R&B

Sofia Luciano, Life and Times February 9, 2023

Known by their fans for their sweet and tender melodies, Aniya Teno has captured the soul and attention of those who listen to their music. The Loyola music industry junior from New Iberia, Louisiana...

Albert Dupont accepts the St. Sebastian Award at the 2023 Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on Jan. 28, 2023.

The man behind the scenes

Arianna D'Antonio, Senior Staff Writer February 3, 2023

The technology coordinator and instructor for the College of Music and Media, Albert F. Dupont, Jr, was given the St. Sebastian award by Wolf Pack Athletics, to which one of his student employees, Julia...

Shirley Rhode stands with John Nicosia holding an issue of The Maroon

Remembering The Maroon’s first female Editor in Chief

Jackie Galli, Editor in Chief December 26, 2022

During the final line of Glenda Rhode Pausina’s eulogy for her mother, Shirley Rhode, her voice began to quiver with emotion. “Heaven is a happier place now, for her smile is there. I love you mother...

EDITORIAL: Who should lead the pack?: What we want to see in Loyolas next president

EDITORIAL: Who should lead the pack?: What we want to see in Loyola’s next president

Jacob L'Hommedieu, Op/Ed Editor December 11, 2022

With finals and the end of the fall semester approaching, it's easy to lose sight of the university's ongoing search for its next president. Since Tania Tetlow’s move to Fordham University as its...

OPINION: No, the customer is not always right

OPINION: No, the customer is not always right

Macie Batson, Senior Staff Writer December 10, 2022

Today's service workers are increasingly being treated like crap. Why? To me, it appears that there is a power struggle going on, in which customers, particularly those who have never worked in customer...

OPINION: Only you can judge yourself

OPINION: Only you can judge yourself

Gabriella Killett, Editor in Chief December 9, 2022

I, like any person, have gone through difficulties in my life. In some cases, I’ve even overcome the unimaginable. This includes people having been ruthlessly mean to me - in a variety of spaces –...

OPINION: Working class families are getting their students into college, but at what cost?

OPINION: Working class families are getting their students into college, but at what cost?

Domonique Tolliver, Managing for Digital December 6, 2022

The cyclical, contaminating nature of money is what prohibits many people in the world from reaching their full potential. While I initially wrote this piece to highlight the technical pitfalls of our...

Illustration by Sophia Maxim

EDITORIAL: Vote for politicians who care about the planet

Jacob L'Hommedieu, Op/Ed Editor December 4, 2022

Despite the fact that the climate change issue is clearly a dire crisis important for everyone on the globe to address, politicians refuse to step up to the plate. This year alone, several bills were introduced...

OPINION: What LGBTQ+ representation means for future generations

OPINION: What LGBTQ+ representation means for future generations

Gabriela Santos November 15, 2022

Earlier this month, the New York Comic Con included a variety of news regarding comics/graphic novels, gaming, movies, and TV shows. In this sea of news came the first official clips of the third and final...

OPINION: Teenage vaping is an epidemic

OPINION: Teenage vaping is an epidemic

Violet Bucaro, Staff Writer November 14, 2022

Around 30% of young people smoke every day. 55% of purchased vapes are disposable vapes, and can cost between $10-40 and last a week. A monthly fee of $160 can add up to $2,000 a year.   Disposable...

EDITORIAL: Students need to stand with Sodexo workers

EDITORIAL: Students need to stand with Sodexo workers

Jacob L'Hommedieu, Op/Ed Editor November 14, 2022

Loyola’s tax return revealed that the university paid Sodexo $8,432,021 in 2019 for their services. While the lump sum is for more than paying its employees, Sodexo is paying only $13.75 per hour for...

An elephant with a pistol for its head firing a bullet

OPINION: Warring on our democracy: will you vote to keep your country?

Patrick Hamilton, Design Chief October 30, 2022

"…Would it not in that case Be simpler for the government To dissolve the people And elect another?" -Die Lösung: Bertolt Brecht, 1953 You – students, faculty, friends – can speak for your...

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