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Learning to speak Ignatian? Two Loyola scholars can clue you in

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Issues & Ideas

Rooted in Jesuit tradition, Loyola builds community among faiths

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Campus Life

Under Madonna della Strada Chapel, a crypt beckons

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Campus Life

Celebrating the holidays at Loyola

Find holiday activities happening at Loyola throughout the winter.

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Research

Loyola researchers find psychedelic use linked to lower overdose, relapse risks

Researchers found that individuals with substance use disorders who had documented psychedelic exposure experienced fewer overdoses, relapses, and psychiatric emergencies.

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Campus Life

Safety first: 9 key campus resources for Ramblers

To ensure Ramblers are equipped with the best safety tools, review these resources offered by the Department of Campus Safety.

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Campus Life

Service in action: Volunteer opportunities at Loyola

Find opportunities to give back this holiday season through service and volunteering.

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Campus Life

Things to do at Loyola: November 6-20

Find thins to do at Loyola November 6-20.

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News

New book explores the roots of rap music

In "American Rap Scenes", Lavar Pope examines the development of rap music across 25 U.S. cities.

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Making spirits bright

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October in photos

The Loyola University Chicago community gathers to celebrate the life of Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, BVM, at Madonna della Strada chapel on October 16, 2025. (Photo: Lukas Keapproth)

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Videos

Loyola Stories: Living the Jesuit mission with Claire Noonan

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Videos

Loyola Stories: Dean Michèle Alexandre is making a difference in the School of Law

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Videos

Life lessons for the road ahead: Loyola faculty to the Class of 2025

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Videos

Loyola Stories: Coach Allison Guth on coaching, leadership, and life lessons

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Videos

Loyola Stories: The Nativity scene is an Advent tradition

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People & Profiles

Loyola Stories: The power of global exposure

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Videos

Loyola Stories: Professor Cliff Shultz explains constructive engagement

Videos

Loyola Stories: Behind the scenes of ‘Fairview’ with Professor DeRon Williams

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Videos

Loyola Stories: Inside Madonna della Strada’s pipe organ

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Loyola Stories: Author Stuart Dybek on answering the call to write

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