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The Loyalist

POPE LEO XIV CHOSEN as the new Pope

White Smoke; New Hope; New Pope

ROCCO CARUSO ’28, CONTRIBUTOR May 30, 2025

“Extra Omnes.” This is the famous Latin phrase, which roughly translates to “everyone out,” spoken by Archbishop Diego Ravelli, beginning the sacred Papal Conclave on May 7, 2025. Two days and...

WESTCHESTER MOMS EMBODY spirit of the west

Remaking Loyola With The Mothers’ Guild

AXEL SZLASA ’28, CONTRIBUTOR May 30, 2025

This year’s 93rd annual Loyola Mothers' Guild Luncheon occurred on May 3. The event hosted 662 Loyola mothers, and many of their sons served food and sang together. Additionally, the Father’s Club...

A Fond Farewell To Father Goethals

ETHAN DUMPER ’27, CONTRIBUTOR May 30, 2025

After serving as President of Loyola for 20 years, Fr. Gregory Goethals, S.J. ‘73 will conclude his tenure this June. Throughout his leadership, he has guided Loyola through various challenges, including...

ELLIE AND JOEL traversing the apocalyptic wasteland

“The Last of Us” Season 2: Infectious As The Original?

AIDEN ZHANG-MASTRAPA ’25, ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR May 30, 2025

With season 1 of HBO Max’s The Last of Us garnering praise both from new viewers and fans of the apocalyptic video game franchise in January 2023, fans were eagerly awaiting the second season, based...

MICKEY TOILS thanklessly on Planet Niflheim

Clones And Commentary In “Mickey 17”

JOSEPH SCHIMMOLLER ’26, PHOTO EDITOR May 30, 2025

Science fiction is often considered to be as expansive and limitless as the universe itself might well be. The genre has touched areas that no other has been able to. With stories spanning alien invasions,...

LICHTMAN AND SALVATY CELEBRATING together

Mrs. Salvaty Departs After Legendary Career

FRANK LICHTMAN ’25, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF May 30, 2025

Since arriving at Loyola in 1985, Pat Salvaty has been called many things, from Mrs. Salvaty to a “lifesaver” to the Greatest of All Time. However, for the past four years, I have been the only one...

GINA LIBEROTTI SMILES out to her Loyola family

The Legend Herself: Gina Liberotti

ERNESTO URENO ’25, NEWS EDITOR May 30, 2025

Gina LiberottiOne of Loyola’s best for over 14 years as a counselor. Upon entering Loyola, her impact was felt by both students and colleagues. Looking back at her tenure, Liberotti was asked about...

STUDENTS ART DELIGHTS the halls of Berendo

Brain Nourishment Through Art

CONOR MERGES ’28, CONTRIBUTOR May 30, 2025

On the evening of May 19, Loyola’s Fine & Performing Arts Department presented the 2025 Music and Art Show in the Berendo Building. Every student enrolled in a visual arts or music class was represented...

Trujillo Takes Off

ERNESTO URENO ’25, NEWS EDITOR May 30, 2025

Loyola was blessed with the presence of a novitiate for the past few months. You may have seen a man with sunglasses wearing all black with a clerical collar. His name was Corey Trujillo and his path crossed...

VARSITY TEAM HONORS the flag on Smith Field before facing Crespi

Lacrosse Earns Top Spot In CIF Playoffs

ENZO MARTINES ’26, CONTRIBUTOR May 4, 2025

After beating nationally-ranked Torrey Pines 14–13 in double overtime, thanks to a dramatic goal from Joey McNamara ‘26, Loyola Lacrosse heads into the CIF Southern Section Playoffs as the number one...

AMERICA ATTEMPTS to plant its flag on Greenland

Our Land Is Your Land, Our Land Is Greenland

ROCCO CARUSO ’28, CONTRIBUTOR May 4, 2025

Since 1981, Greenland has been a peaceful, self-governing territory under the Kingdom of Denmark. Today, forty-four years later, Donald Trump is currently attempting to break its autonomy and officially...

FRANK LICHTMAN '25 & PAUL PICARD '75 hit up the blackjack tables at prom

Glitz, Glamour and Gambling: Loyola Prom 2025

AARON KIM ’26, CONTRIBUTOR May 4, 2025

On April 5, 2025, the long-awaited Loyola Junior/Senior Prom finally took place after months of planning and anticipation culminated into one evening, as students, families and faculty gathered to celebrate...

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