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AN ANONYMOUS STUDENT EXPLOITS ChatGPT for answers

Chat-GPT AI-n’t It Anymore

ETHAN DUMPER '27, CONTRIBUTOR December 15, 2024

For two years now, ChatGPT has tempted students and haunted teachers. While making learning more accessible for students, many have used ChatGPT unethically to do their work for them. While ChatGPT isn’t...

RILEY LANTIN '25 ATTACKS a rival base

Clash Of Cubs

MARCO AMES '27, CONTRIBUTOR December 15, 2024

Mobile games have exploded in popularity amongst the Loyola student body. Free, quick to download, and easy to play, these games can be enjoyed for minutes or even hours, which surely has led to their...

Switching From Pen To Keyboard With New Website

IGNATIUS DOHERTY '26, WEBMASTER December 15, 2024

When I first came to Loyola, I already had plans to expand The Loyalist to a digital platform. I saw the potential for an online news site as an opportunity to immortalize articles, modernize a century-old...

FRANK LICHTMAN '25 DRINKS 'hard' water

The ‘Hard’ Truth About Loyola’s Water

December 15, 2024

Loyola’s water isn’t what students think it is. In the first week of December, I conducted an investigation around campus by sampling from numerous water fountains in order to determine one goal: the...

SCHAEFFER WINS Head of Charles

The Bald Head Of Charles Regatta

HUDSON PETERS '27, CONTRIBUTOR December 15, 2024

The multifaceted Matthew Schaeffer, who has been working at Loyola for over 16 years, represents the athletic, academic and music communities at Loyola. You may have seen him orchestrating the music choir...

Windowpanes New Fall Edition

WINDOWPANES EDITORIAL STAFF November 24, 2024

https://issuu.com/loyolawindowpanes/docs/windowpanes?fr=sY2M5Njc5Mjc1NzU Loyola has always had an abundance of creative people. For our students and the rest of the world alike, the arts offer...

JULIAN ANGELO '27 ENLIGHTENING fellow club members on his beats wizardry

Remixing The Loyola Soundscape

UPTON TA-BEADLE '27, CONTRIBUTOR November 24, 2024

The new Loyola Music Production Club, where Cubs come to bond over music, is the latest feat of Loyola’s artistic outreach. Leaders Iskandar Arias ‘27 and Julian Angelo ‘27 hope to bring their passion...

YIM TRANSFORMS into a LEGO minifigure.

LEGO Loyola Hall Built Brick By Brick

JOSEPH SCHIMMOLLER '26, CONTRIBUTOR November 24, 2024

For the better part of the last century, LEGO bricks have filled the homes of millions of children across the globe. Across every Target, every Walmart, and even every Barnes and Noble, LEGO sets fill...

Seniors Get Cooked By College Applications

MARCO AMES '27, CONTRIBUTOR November 24, 2024

College admissions are often seen as the ultimate struggle of high school students—the final reward for each course taken, club joined, or sport played by each student at Loyola. For many, it is also...

DYLAN WAIMRIN '26 PROGRAMS robots for the upcoming season.

CyberCubs Wired For Success

LIAM SKILLINGS '26, CONTRIBUTOR November 24, 2024

Loyola’s Robotics team—the First Robotics Competition (FRC) CyberCubs—has been preparing extensively for a successful season. From training new recruits to perfecting their expertise during this...

COMPUTER SCIENCE CLUB DEPARTMENT HEADS EXHAUSTED after meeting.

Byte-Sized Brilliance In The Computer Science Club

AARON FIERROS '26, CONTRIBUTOR November 24, 2024

Although computer science is often seen as confined to screens, its influence extends beyond technology—impacting finance, education, and student life. Loyola’s Computer Science Club brings these skills...

Alumni Transform And Catalyze STEM Departments

ETHAN DUMPER '27, CONTRIBUTOR November 10, 2024

A new chapter begins for the math and science departments as George Valverde ‘14 and Vianney Truong ‘10 assume leadership roles as department chairs. Both look forward to building on the...

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