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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Student Success Summit brings seat card changes

LAUREN PATTON September 19, 2013

Carrie Burke, psychology sophomore, has never used a seat card before this semester. Little did she realize that the pink slip would be her key into the course. Changes came about in response to Student...

University budget deficit decreases

University budget deficit decreases

TAYLOR DENSON September 19, 2013

On Sept, 12 the University senate announced that the budget deficit has dropped almost two million dollars from a projected $9.5 million in early August to $7.5 million. The original projection was based...

ANDREA GALLO

LSU faces legal battle in open records suit

NIA PORTER September 13, 2013

Louisiana State University's adamant refusal to hand over presidential search records has landed its Board of Supervisors in hot water with the Louisiana Supreme Court., according to The Associated Press. The...

Loyola professor fights crime through religion

Loyola professor fights crime through religion

The Maroon September 13, 2013

As a professor in Loyola's Institute for Ministry and chair of the New Orleans Crime Coalition, Michael Cowan combines these distinct passions to combat crime through a religious perspective. In his public...

ALLISON ROGERS

Column: Unilateral action in Syria is not the answer

ALLISON ROGERS September 13, 2013

Something needs to be done. Syrian civilians cannot keep dying at the hands of their government and as a cost of a rebellion. CNN reports that more than 100,000 Syrians are dead and millions more are...

Brief: Journalism student nominated for award

The Maroon September 13, 2013

Lucy Dieckhaus, news editor of The Maroon and mass communication junior, is a finalist for "Story of the Year" from the Associated Collegiate Press. Dieckhaus received the accolade for her coverage on...

Potential new members discuss recruitment with current members. Applications are still being accepted.

Council brings changes and invites new faces

LAUREN CUTULI September 13, 2013

The potential new members for the four sororities on campus will engage in the Panhellenic Council's new process for recruitment this fall. Ariel Breaux, psychology senior and Panhellenic Vice President...

POLICY: Res Hall policy changes

September 13, 2013

Upperclassmen still have 24-hour-visitation until they complete their roommate agreement. Kelch gives an example of how the roommate agreement would help upperclassmen. "Just because I'm an upperclassman...

Students hand their identification cards to the desk assistant in Cabra Hall. The new visitation was implemented this fall in order to place more responsibility upon individual residents.

Visitation policy is modified

DIANA MIRFIQ September 13, 2013

Until three area directors on campus came together to formulate a new residential visitation policy, it looked as if a change would not come. Residential Life area directors Alex Kelch, Christina Nielsen...

Brief: Scholarship seeks student candidates

The Maroon September 13, 2013

The Fratermeh Moazami Endowed Scholarship is a scholarship available to two undergraduate students in Middle East Peace Studies program. To apply, you must be a sophomore, junior, or senior registered...

First year senators elected

ALICIA SERRANO September 13, 2013

Reid Canal, music performance freshman, Lester Duhe, mass communication freshman, and Lindsey Mixer, general studies freshman, are the three newest members of Loyola's Student Government Association legislative...

Haley Nagim

Former student dies

SARAH SZIGETI September 13, 2013

Hailey Nagim was always open to the world. She would go to Audubon Park for hours, "doing nothing but staring at the swans and willow trees and passersby, talking about aliens, or God or how beautiful...

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