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CUB STRESSES over massive homework load

Stopping The Educational Conveyor Belt

ETHAN HAN '27, CONTRIBUTOR December 15, 2024

The American education system has become a lightning rod for debate. Whether it's the lack of pathways to better opportunities down the line or its outdated structure in need of reform, the same question...

VOLUNTEERS ARRIVE at Iniciativa Kino Para la Frontera

Thanksgiving In Nogales

JACOB FRIEDMAN '26, CONTRIBUTOR December 15, 2024

On Monday, Nov. 25, Gabriela Gordillo-Banuelos and Jenavi Hernandez led a group of 10 Cubs to Ambos Nogales for the annual Kino Border Initiative Immersion Trip. Attendees lived in a Jesuit volunteer house...

Jr. Leaders In Cruz Control

TRAVIS CHANG '27, CONTRIBUTOR December 15, 2024

On Dec. 5, 28 Juniors eagerly embarked on the Junior Leadership Retreat. Administrative Coordinator Jason Cruz '12, accompanied by counselors, teachers and Senior Retreat Team leaders, led the second retreat...

Calc’ing At Harvard

AARON KIM '26, CONTRIBUTOR December 15, 2024

On the morning of Nov. 8, the Loyola Math Quiz Club set out for the Harvard Math Competition, one of the most prestigious and competitive opportunities offered for high school math students. Brimming with...

FR. GOETHALS ‘73 AND PRINCIPAL ADAMS ‘90 PICTURED
together after yesterday’s Our Lady of Guadalupe Liturgy

Goethals ’73 Passes The Torch To Adams ’90

GIACOMO AMMAZZALOROSO '26, NEWS EDITOR December 15, 2024

On the afternoon of Friday, Nov. 22, 2024, many unsuspecting students and parents were enjoying the early beginnings of a well-deserved Thanksgiving break when they were greeted with an unexpected surprise....

D.C. LEADERS LINK UP in front of MLK statue

Cubs Lobby For Policy Change At D.C. Capital

MATTHEW HERNANDEZ '25, CONTRIBUTOR November 25, 2024

In precarious times, it is necessary to utilize our voices to advocate for and create change. This past October, Loyola Cubs, alongside students from Dolores Mission parish, Verbum Dei, and Our Lady of...

THE COMMUNITY GATHERS behind school ofrenda

Cubs Honor Los Muertos

DANIEL RIGALI '28, CONTRIBUTOR November 25, 2024

On Nov. 2, 2024, Malloy Commons hosted students and families celebrating Día de los Muertos. Photos of departed loved ones, their favorite foods and colorful marigolds adorned a beautiful ofrenda, around...

CONNOR VON DER AHE '25 WORKS to clean the shelter

A Service Trip Down South

GIACOMO AMMAZZALOROSO '26, NEWS EDITOR November 25, 2024

From Friday, Nov. 8, to Monday, Nov. 11, a group of 12 Cubs and three chaperones traveled to Mexicali, Mexico, to serve migrants at the Cobina Posada del Migrante shelter as they awaited their asylum appointments. Upon...

Inside The ALAS Luncheon

LONDON PEREZ '28, CONTRIBUTOR November 25, 2024

On Nov. 1, the Association of Latin American Students (ALAS) hosted the inaugural Latino Heritage Luncheon after school. Dozens of families, students, and alumni gathered to celebrate Latin American...

LOYOLA STUDENTS discuss potential parlays

Do We Have A Sports Betting Epidemic?

MICHAEL WAYNE '25, SPORTS EDITOR November 11, 2024

“Yo, bro. Do you have any locks for tonight's game?” “Do you like Kamara over or under?” “Yeah, that could hit...” These words are heard across campus on a regular basis, encapsulating how...

Costume Clash: A Halloween To Remember

CARTER KRAUCH '26, CONTRIBUTOR November 10, 2024

On Friday, Oct. 31, many students gathered around the commons to watch the Halloween costume contest. There were many great costumes including Elvis Presley, TikTok famous AJ and Big Justice, Jesus Christ,...

STATUE NAKHTHORHEB GLOWING at Getty Villa

A Grand Escape To The Getty Villa For AP Art History

ERNESTO URENO '25, NEWS EDITOR November 10, 2024

On Oct. 18, AP Art History students partook in an excursion to the Getty Villa. Their sole purpose was to further their knowledge of art pieces discussed in class and how to best fit their role in society’s...

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