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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Charles Wade, John Watkins, and Silas Thomas visit The Good Sherpherd School on September 11, 2023. They volunteered in their Drop Everything and Read Program (DEAR Time) to promote fundamental reading.

Kappa Alpha Psi: Helping the community through brotherhood

Daniela Martínez, Executive Producer of the Maroon Minute December 1, 2023

OmiKron Upsilon chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity based in Loyola University New Orleans is using their resources and brotherhood to make an impact in the community. Created in 1911 as Kappa Alpha...

Wolf Pack basketball player Libby Thompson shoots a basketball during a game on Nov. 16, 2023.

Women’s basketball starts season with new faces

Matthew Richards, Associate Producer December 1, 2023

The Loyola women’s basketball team has started their 2023-24 season with a 5-1 record despite significant roster turnover from last year’s team that won 27 games with only three losses. “We’ve...

Loyolas music business department ranks as one of the best in the world with other prestigious music schools in early October.

Loyola Music Business School hitting the charts

Heidi Herrera, Staff Writer December 1, 2023

Loyola continues to reign success after being named one of the top Music Business schools in the world for the third consecutive time. Billboard magazine announced Loyola as one of the best in this...

Kristen and Ben Clapper speak at Catholic Studies Open House on Giving Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2023.

Fundraiser and open house held for Catholic Studies department

Kincaid Leger December 1, 2023

Loyola promoted the Canizaro Center for Catholic studies at their annual iGiveCatholic fundraiser. Their intention is to fund an organization dedicated to a uniquely Catholic vision. On Giving Tuesday,...

Mass of the Holy Spirit

Loyola presents Christmas opera

Kloe Witt, News Editor November 30, 2023

The School of Music and Theatre Professions at Loyola will be showcasing ‘Amahl and the Night Visitors,’ a family-friendly Christmas opera, this holiday season. The show will take place at Holy...

The Loyola sign on the universitys front lawn is lit up by Christmas lights for Sneaux. Sneaux took place on the campus front lawn, or the horseshoe, on Tuesday Dec. 3rd, 2019.

Sneaux brings snow to Loyola

Eloise Pickering, Assistant News Editor November 30, 2023

The University Programming Board and Student Life and Ministry are hosting their annual winter celebration, Sneaux. Train rides, hot chocolate, free shirts, cookies, and pictures with Santa will be...

Money sticking out of someones wallet. The wallet is in their back pocket.

Grants expand Loyola projects

Eloise Pickering, Assistant News Editor November 30, 2023

Professors and organizations on campus have received large grants to support and expand the work that they have been doing. Professor Mitch Crusto received $10,000 from the Ohio State Drug Enforcement...

Philosophy professor Dr. Jonathan Peterson shares his vision for Loyola’s future on Jan. 10, 2020. Peterson reflected on his journey to his position as the new University Honors Program director.

Director of honors program to depart in December

Maleigh Crespo, Editor in Chief November 29, 2023

University honors program director Jonathan Peterson announced his departure from Loyola in an email to honors students on Nov. 29, 2023. Peterson will finish out the fall term as director before associate...

A student passes by the college of business on Loyolas campus on Nov. 22, 2021.

Dean of the College of Business leaves Loyola

Kloe Witt, News Editor November 13, 2023

Dean of the College of Business and Interim Dean of Libraries Michael Capella will end his tenure at Loyola in January 2024. Capella has accepted the position of Dean of the Mitchell College of Business...

Maroon logos from the past 100 years.

Top 5 Maroon memories

Kloe Witt, News Editor November 10, 2023

Beggars Fraternity On April 10, 1987, The Maroon published a story exposing The Beggars fraternity for harassing and excluding Black students. Seven years before, the fraternity had been caught not allowing...

Marion Schlosser LeBon (middle) sits with Beverly Garcia (left) and Doris McCutchon (right) in 1943. LeBon was the first female Editor-in-Chief of The Maroon and Garcia and McCutchon make the first female editorial board.

First female Editor-in-Chief takes over during WWII

Eloise Pickering, Assistant News Editor November 10, 2023

It was a man's world in the early days of The Maroon’s publication. But when men were off fighting in World War II, women took the lead and wrote the stories the community needed to hear. Marion Schlosser...

18th president, Xavier Cole stands in front of Marquette Hall before his inauguration on Nov. 10, 2023.

Beyond his presidency: Meet the man behind the mission

Maria DiFelice, Executive Producer for The Maroon Broadcast November 10, 2023

As we strolled around Loyola’s campus, President Xavier A. Cole, the first Black university layperson to lead Loyola, candidly shared his perspectives with me before his upcoming inauguration. Our conversation...

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