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

BURKE BISCHOFF

Column: Jesus, take the wheel

BURKE BISCHOFF October 4, 2013

When I was driving back home from a night with friends on Friday, Sept. 20, the thought of a drunk driver totaling my car was never even a possibility in my mind. It was around 11:30 p.m. when I found...

Costco opens Uptown

MACK GUILLORY October 4, 2013

As of Sept. 21, Loyola community members will have a new location to choose from when buying groceries. The wholesale retail megastore Costco opened its doors to the public on Sept. 21 at its location...

Dianna Sanchez, Visual arts junior

Student wins Nintendo art competition

LAUREN CUTULI October 3, 2013

She grew up playing with art and playing the Legend of Zelda video game series. Little did she realize her two passions would align during her junior year in college. Dianna Sanchez, visual arts junior,...

Brief: Economics senior wins essay contest

The Maroon October 3, 2013

Patrick Testa, economics senior, was chosen as a finalist for the Carl Menger Essay Contest for undergraduate students. This contest recognizes "scholarship in classic liberal political economy," said...

Brief: $5,000 incentive for students and alumni to connect

The Maroon October 3, 2013

The Loyola Office of Institutional Advancement has created a Loyola Connect competition. The prize of $5,000 will be awarded to the student organization that can improve student life at Loyola. The challenge...

Loyola bicycle auction racks up

LAUREN CUTULI October 3, 2013

With the relatively high demand for bikes and relatively low supply of bikes, many students had mixed feelings about the annual bike auction, held by University Police. The bike auction began at 9 a.m....

Student Government appoints members to Senate

ALICIA SERRANO October 3, 2013

From 9 senators to 17, the Student Government Association Senate appoints new members to represent the student body. The process to become a member of the Senate is to appear before the legislative body...

Michael Olson remembers first year at library

TAYLOR DENSON October 3, 2013

Michael Olson, dean of libraries, is celebrating his first year anniversary at Loyola University New Orleans. "My first year was absolutely delightful. I really enjoy working with an exceptional...

Judson Mitchell, assistant clinical professor, stands outside of the College of Law. Loyola law school celebrated their anniversary Oct. 5.

Law School celebrates 100 years

LUCY DIECKHAUS October 3, 2013

Loyola University College of Law is turning 100, and the college is throwing a birthday party. Oct. 5 marks the day classes were first taught in what is known today at the College of Law, Andrew Piacun,...

Philip Frohnmayer, Voice Professor

Music professor dies

KARL GOMMEL October 3, 2013

Philip Frohnmayer, professor of voice and coordinator of vocal activities in the School of Music, died last Friday at the age of 66. Frohnmayer had been with Loyola University New Orleans since 1982....

Goolsby speaks out on implementation of strategic plan

LUCY DIECKHAUS October 3, 2013

Jerry Goolsby, Loyola MBA program director, said he believes if the university's current strategic plan had been more carefully implemented, the university would not be facing the challenges it is today. The...

Freshmen head count announced

KARL GOMMEL October 3, 2013

Loyola University released its census for the academic year last Friday, and the final headcount for the incoming freshman class is 620. Originally planning for 875 freshmen in this year's class, Loyola...

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