Halloween is just around the corner, and that means people are scrambling to make plans and put together the best costumes they can find. If you're stuck in a rut when it comes to how to spend your Hallo-weekend, take this quiz to find some inspiration!
New year, new me. We all say it, we all think it and we all even swear by it. Something about counting down and jumping into the new year gives people hope and relentless ambition. The feeling of power and invigoration, to be able to do all things and truly convince yourself that this time y…
Update 1/16/19 6:02 p.m.: This article has been updated. It originally stated that the photo above is the Laband Art Gallery. It is, in fact, Lisa Sette Gallery.
The beginning of every new year is often a time in which people strive to change themselves. However, this year it seems that people are not the only ones looking to change. While students were away on holiday break, LMU switched the entire campus from a Gmail based email system to a Microso…
When you get in the car, what’s the first thing you do? You buckle your seat belt. Why? Because car accidents are common and we, as millennials, were brought up with the knowledge that seat belts save lives. We’ve also been brought up with the knowledge that bike helmets save lives, yet we a…
It’s human nature to put things off until the very last minute. People put off doing their homework, going to the dentist—or even writing Loyolan articles. With the holidays right around the corner, it's only natural for people to put off shopping as well. Well, there’s no need to worry: I n…
ROAR Studios won national awards from the College Media Association this past October. The on-campus team has spent countless hours all semester producing multiple short film projects. In the end, their hard work and dedication paid off.
As the winter air slowly turns to a crisp chill, blankets are not the only thing students find themselves wrapped in. While stress can act as a motivator, it can also send a student’s mental and physical health to the deep end. Stress can have many life-altering effects on a person and needs…
As students at this University, we often end up taking for granted some of the things that we continuously see on a regular basis. A night on the Bluff, a walk through Sunken Garden, a dinner at the Lair — all of these things often find themselves just slightly under-appreciated by people. H…
It’s no secret that Christmas music has an absolute monopoly over the radio this time of the year. It truly seems as if every station you flip to either has some crazy song about a talking snowman or a floating reindeer, with nothing in between. So in all this noise, how can one expect to fi…
This weekend, I got the opportunity to sit down with sophomore theatre arts major and film and television studies minor, Giselle Durand, to talk about her unique sense of style, what fashion means to her and her advice for those seeking to find their own individual style in a world full of trends.
It’s that time of year where stress seems to tower over, anxiety seems to build up and the library becomes many students' new homes. Yes folks, the horrors of finals are in full throttle. It’s that time of year where coffee seems to be the liquid running through our veins and words begin to …
The Christmas season is here and one of the best parts is the nightly holiday movie spree. For many, Christmas movies have been a major part of the holiday season since childhood. They bring families together, make you laugh and bring joy to the craziest, best time of the year.
Although Thanksgiving may be over, it isn’t too late to get in the Turkey Day spirit. With the Hallmark Channel already shoving Christmas movies down our throats, some people may long for a change of pace in the holiday movie department. Thankfully, Thanksgiving has the perfect solution to t…
Thanksgiving is always a controversial holiday when it comes to politics and other polarizing topics. People joke about it, but getting in an argument with Grandpa about the Mueller probe can really put a damper on an evening. Now, I’m all for political discourse; however, I know that Thanks…
With Thanksgiving break rapidly approaching—and winter break right on its heels—you might find yourself with a lot more time on your hands. Here are some of the most binge-able shows on Netflix to help fight off any break boredom.
Thanksgiving may be commonly referred to as Turkey Day, but it turns out there is a whole lot more than just turkey to eat on this special holiday. For those who would rather not stuff themselves with stuffing, and instead stuff themselves with healthy foods, this is the list for you. I now …
After two years of speculation and anticipation, “Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald” finally hit theaters this week. The film is a wildly different chapter in the “Harry Potter” universe than its predecessor, “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them,” but it is equally as exciting.
"Crosswords: Class of ‘08 Reunion” premiered last weekend in the Barnelle Theatre. While at times the show can be frustrating, it has enough shining moments to capture its audience and make for an enjoyable, lighthearted night out.
Climate change has been a long-debated topic among politicians, scientists and the population in general. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), started by the United Nations (UN) in order to provide governments around the world with scientific resources and information about…
It’s not every day that a new place to eat opens up on campus. But when it does, people tend to get pretty excited.