Let It Sneaux: Loyola To Truck In 20 Tons Of Snow
Twenty tons of manufactured snow will blanket the Marquette Horseshoe lawn at Loyola University next month, creating a winter wonderland open to Loyola faculty, staff and students, as well as the...
View ArticlePiano Virtuoso Presents Free Masterclass At Loyola
Stephen Hough, lauded as one of the world’s leading concert pianists, will present a masterclass at Loyola University Friday, Nov. 30 at 10 a.m. Hailed by the press as a piano virtuoso, Hough’s...
View ArticleHoliday Home Tours, Holiday on the Blvd, Philippe Entremont, Ballet Hispanico
This week on Inside the Arts , we'll visit the Garden District, where several homes are being dressed for Holiday Tours. Also, we'll journey to Central City, where the Ashé Cultural Arts Center kicks...
View ArticleLoyola to Hold Metropolitan Opera Auditions
Promising young opera singers from across the Gulf Coast will compete for the chance to perform on one of the world’s most prestigious stages at the Metropolitan Opera National Council District and...
View ArticleLoyola Biology Lab Regenerates Limb Joints
In a biology lab at Loyola University New Orleans, something miraculous happened — something no scientist had seen before. Biology professor Rosalie Anderson and her undergraduate students cut a tiny...
View ArticleLoyola Opera Presents Leonard Bernstein's 'Candide'
The Loyola Opera Theatre brings the legacy and genius of American composer Leonard Bernstein to life with its new production of the fast-paced comic operetta, “Candide,” Friday, Jan. 18 at 7:30 p.m....
View ArticleLoyola Student's Anti-Obesity Effort Wins Grant
A Loyola University student has won a grant to help teach health care providers at a New Orleans area school counseling skills aimed at reducing childhood obesity. The $4,000 grant from the American...
View ArticleTaylor Foundation Pledges $1M-Plus to Loyola
The Patrick F. Taylor Foundation has pledged $1.26 million in scholarship support to Loyola University for first-generation college students who live in Louisiana and demonstrate financial need. The...
View ArticleLoyola Student Sexually Assaulted in Campus Parking Garage
A Loyola university student was sexually assaulted in a campus parking garage by an acquaintance this past Friday, the university announced that evening in an e-mail sent by the campus police...
View ArticleLoyola Jazz Underground Series Presents Ellis Marsalis
Ellis Marsalis, the celebrated jazz musician and patriarch of his noted musical family, will head an ensemble of Loyola University jazz students Thursday, March 21 at 7:30 p.m. at the Old U.S. Mint....
View ArticleReports: New Orleans Fathers Hold Key To City's Future
Two reports released today track the importance of fathers not only to their own children, but the community at large. They’re the result of information gathered by the Greater New Orleans Community...
View ArticleFour New Orleans Universities Ranked In Princeton Review
Four New Orleans universities are included in the new Princeton Review guide to American colleges. Tulane, Loyola, Xavier and the University of New Orleans got high marks.
View ArticleLoyola Professor Studies Modern-Day Slavery In New Orleans
New Orleanians have always had a relaxed attitude about many things other cities deem illegal. But what happens when such cultural acceptance is extended to really serious issues like prostitution —...
View ArticleThe Reading Life With James A. Cobb, Jr. And Ramon Antonio Vargas
This week on The Reading Life : Lawyer James A. Cobb, Jr., author of Flood of Lies: The St. Rita’s Nursing Home Tragedy . We’ll also hear from Ramon Antonio Vargas, author of Fight, Grin and Squarely...
View ArticleLoyola Student Travels to Mongolia, Documents Fleeting Subculture
Some people dream of getting off the grid, dropping out of the complications of our highly urbanized 21st century. One 21-year-old Loyola University student did just that — in Mongolia, of all places....
View ArticleTwo New Minors For Loyola University Students
The Loyola University School of Mass Communication has launched two new minors — social media and environmental communication. Courses in the social media minor include social media strategies,...
View ArticleLoyola Study Finds Families Struggling To Meet Basic Needs
A Loyola University report finds nearly a quarter-million families in Louisiana are struggling to meet basic needs. The school’s Jesuit Social Research Institute finds low wages, high housing and...
View ArticleDelgado Reaches Deal To Ease Transfers To Loyola University
It’s getting easier for students to transfer from Delgado Community College to Loyola University. The New Orleans Advocate reports the two schools signed a deal that allows students who complete...
View ArticleLoyola Law Students Offering Tax Help
Federal taxes are due next week. Loyola University law students are helping people make that filing deadline.
View ArticleLocal Professor 'Awakens' Renewed Interest In New Orleans Writer Kate Chopin
New Orleans has claimed several literary figures as its own -- Tennessee Williams is just the tip of the iceberg. The 19th century writer Kate Chopin was most known for her novel, "The Awakening," and...
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