The Maroon

20/04/2025

BREAKING: Power is out across Loyola’s main campus. Follow along for more updates.

07/04/2025

SPORTS: The Loyola men’s and women’s tennis teams have entered their final stretch of matches in the 2024-25 season.

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✏️ by Alana Thompson

📸 by Abigail Smith

01/04/2025

CAMPUS: Loyola University New Orleans hosted an event commemorating and celebrating the making of Expression, the university’s first Black student organization, founded in 1968.

The unveiling of a plaque memorializing Expression symbolized the university’s acknowledgment of this significant history and its ongoing commitment to diversity and belonging.

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✏️ by Alana Frank

📸 by Olivia Sanyal

31/03/2025

CAMPUS: As Loyola University students grapple with new federal policies that could threaten immigrant students’ rights, many fear that exercising free speech, especially through protest, could come at a devastating cost.

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✏️ by Alana Frank

📸 by Olivia Sanyal

26/03/2025

BREAKING: The Freret St. Festival has been postponed due to expected thunderstorms on Saturday. The festival will now be held Nov. 1, 2025.

Loyola students musicians who were set to perform will now perform Saturday at Gasa Gasa (4920 Freret St.) between noon and 5 p.m.

25/03/2025

LOCAL: The state of Louisiana implemented a method of ex*****on this month that advocates describe as cruel and unusual.

Jessie Hoffman’s ex*****on was the first carried out in Louisiana in a decade and a half, and it is the first to employ nitrogen hypoxia within the state. Hoffman was a 46-year old Louisianan native who had spent 26 years on death row.

📲 https://ow.ly/Z3Jr50VmXyP

✏️ by Eloise Pickering & Callie Honeycutt

📸 by Eloise Pickering

24/03/2025

CAMPUS: For weeks, Loyola University has been left in hot water— because they didn’t have any. What started as an equipment failure quickly escalated into a full-scale infrastructure crisis, leaving students with alternative shower options and the facilities team working around the clock to find a solution.

📲 https://ow.ly/Lfjg50VmXuc

✏️ by Alana Frank

📸 by Ava Dufrene

12/03/2025

BREAKING: Students protest for Palestine and against Trump’s immigration and DEI attacks.

On March 11, student protestors at Loyola University gathered to protest for the release of Mahmoud Khalil and to stand in support of Palestine and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives.

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✏️ by Alana Frank

📸 by Olivia Sanyal

12/03/2025

BREAKING: West Road Garage entrance closed tomorrow due to boiler replacement.

To access the West Road Garage, enter at Freret St. between the University Sports Complex and the New Res Hall construction.

01/03/2025

CAMPUS: Through the Second Line Library campaign, Loyola’s Bateman Team is raising awareness about the threats libraries face, from funding cuts to book bans. Their goal is to make Loyola a campus that actively champions library advocacy and inspires stuents to defend intellectual freedom.

📲 https://ow.ly/TNHu50V8WJp

✏️ by Meghan Hall

📸 by Sophia Renzi

27/02/2025

BREAKING: President Cole responds to students letter of demands.

University President Xavier Cole said he is committed to answering demands given to him by a group of student leaders and said he will use Jesuit principles to guide those decisions.

📲 https://ow.ly/QfTy50V7N2T

✏️ by Alana Frank

📸 by Eloise Pickering

University President Xavier Cole said he is committed to answering demands given to him by a group of student leaders and said he will use Jesuit principles to guide those decisions. Representatives from six organizations marched to his office and delivered signed versions of the same letter address...

26/02/2025

SPORTS: Men's and women's golf swings into spring season.

For the Loyola men and women's golf teams, they have begun preparing for a season full of tournaments, matches, and competitions.

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✏️ by Anna Seriot

📸 by WolfPack Athletics