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You can ask any person on campus their dos and don’ts of Mardi Gras, and I can guarantee you that you will find something different about everyone’s list. Generally, however, they are all related in that they usually pertain to … Continue reading
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In the past three years, I have grown accustomed to living life as an adopted New Orleanian. Now that many students are leaving town for the summer months, I have decided to put together a list of things I will … Continue reading
Historically, New Orleans is known for its diversity, so it shouldn’t be too surprising that each neighborhood in the city comes with its own unique charm. My uptown neighborhood, the “River Bend” as locals call it, frequently treats me to … Continue reading
With the rising temperatures and regular classes being out of session it seems like few students stay in New Orleans for the summer. Fortunately, my parents agreed to let me stay so I could continue working at my internships. This … Continue reading
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The spring semester is filled with excitement: Mardi Gras, Spring Break, and Jazz Fest are all just a few weeks apart! When the sun starts shining, everyone comes out of the library to enjoy the beautiful weather. The Peace Quad … Continue reading
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Last weekend, I had enough. I was tired, stressed and 100% done with studying for midterms. It was the nicest Sunday we’ve had in weeks. The sun was shining, the birds were chirping, and for the first time since December, I … Continue reading
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I live for this time of year. In fact, I think my housemate LeeAnn and I may enter a slight seasonal depression on February 8. No, the cold weather won’t affect us that badly, but that day will mark the … Continue reading
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New Orleans is home. This is the best way I can think to explain the city. I’ve heard many different reasons to love the city, “the palm trees, the streetcar, the food, the music, the culture.” You name it and I bet … Continue reading
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Boy is it great to be back in New Orleans! I was home for only a few hours before I was ready to return, but the wait is finally over. Don’t get me wrong, I did miss home and I … Continue reading
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Loyola University of New Orleans has become a second home to me and I have come to love this institution just as much as my high school. I feel I have definitely been given a five-star experience at Loyola. My … Continue reading
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