Two men charged with Antigua murders Aug 19, 2008
finance: loyola university new orleans, college of business, visiting faculty position in finance. the. (guardian.co.uk)
TV either boon or wastefor other universities Jul 20, 2008
" When students were limited to working just on university-underwritten local cable channels, "they didn't take it as seriously," Tran said. The University of Georgia Research Foundation paid $1.44 million for WNEG and eventually will move the Toccoa-based station to Athens, UGA announced last month. Culpepper Clark, dean of UGA's Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communications, was a journalism administrator at Alabama when the Tuscaloosa school bought its station. He says UGA journalism... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Parish seniors prepare for 2008 graduation events ... Auzine heading to federal court for drug charges ... Black Bayou Road stretch reopened after propane leak ... Sales tax holiday for hurricane preparation returns May 24-25 ... EATEL, School Board partner for second Top Scholars' Banquet ... ';var marqueewidth="350px";var marqueeheight="25px";var marqueebgcolor="#FFFFFF";////NO NEED TO EDIT BELOW THIS LINE////////////var pauseit=1;var marqueespeed=1 //slow speed down by 1 for NSvar copyspeed=marqueespeedvar pausespeed=(pauseit==0)? copyspeed: 0var iedom=document.all||document.getElementByIdif (iedom)document.write(''+marqueecontent+'')var actualwidth=''var cross_marquee, ns_marqueefunction populate(){if (iedom){cross_marquee=document.getElementById? document.getElementById("iemarquee") : document.all.iemarqueecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"cross_marquee.innerHTML=marqueecontentactualwidth=document.all? temp.offsetWidth : document.getElementById("temp").offsetWidth}else if (document.layers){ns_marquee=document.ns_marquee.document.ns_marquee2ns_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8ns_marquee.document.write(marqueecontent)ns_marquee.document.close()actualwidth=ns_marquee.document.width}lefttime=setInterval("scrollmarquee()",20)}window.onload=populate;function scrollmarquee(){if (iedom){if (parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))cross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)-copyspeed+"px"elsecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"}else if (document.layers){if (ns_marquee.left>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))ns_marquee.left-=copyspeedelsens_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8}}if (iedom||document.layers){with (document){document.write('')if (iedom){write('')write('')write('')write('')}else if (document.layers){write('')write('')write('')}document.write('')}}Thursday, May 15, 2008 Leading their respective classes in graduation ceremonies this week are, from left: Dutchtown High School Valedictorian Kason Diez, Salutatorian Laura Poche and third highest GPA Taylor Aucoin; East Ascension High School Valedictorian Claire Bresowar and Salutatorian Chase Mayers; St. Amant High School Valedictorian Hayley Haydel, Salutatorian Erica Geromini and third highest GPA Lauren Hernandez; Donaldsonville High School Valedictorian Talasha Aubert and Salutatorian Charles Smith; and Ascension Catholic Valedictorians Bryan Carbo and Casey LeJeune and Salutatorian Kayla Chiquet. Parish seniors prepare for 2008 graduation events May 15, 2008
She has received the Louisiana State University National Scholars' Award, the LSU Chancellor's Student Aide Job, the LSU Freshmen Merit Award, the Tulane Distinguished Scholar Award, the Loyola University New Orleans Dean's Scholar Award, the Ascension Credit Union Scholarship and the TOPS Honor Award. Haydel was a four-year member of the volleyball team, a two-year members of the softball team, a one-year members of the Science Club, a three-year Beta Club member, a two-year member of the Art... (Gonzales Ascension Citizen, LA)
Complete Life & Times Index Mar 24, 2008
Suit against Loyola dismissed The Orleans Civil District Court dismissed the Jody Roe v. Loyola University New Orleans case, which would have reimbursed fall 2005 tuition to those enrolled during that time. The plaintiff, Brian Branch, filed the class action lawsuit individually and on behalf of all Loyola students enrolled during Hurricane Katrina, when the university closed for the fall semester. (The Maroon, LA)
Court study call for appointment Feb 4, 2008
It now takes millions of dollars to run a statewide campaign, and candidates are in the position of soliciting large amounts of money from many parties that later will appear before them in court. The standard response to that is that judges rule according to the law and their legal philosophy, and that they simply tend to draw campaign contributions from people who agree with their philosophy. (Scranton Times, PA)
Many Katrina victims lose trailers today Nov 30, 2007
Davida Finger, a staff attorney with the Loyola University New Orleans Law Clinic who handles hurricane-related cases, said she was "deeply concerned," particularly when considering the current housing shortage. Katrina severely damaged or destroyed much of the housing stock in New Orleans, and affordable rents have been a big concern for residents and housing advocates, though prices have eased somewhat. (Boston Globe)
Quigley: Fort Benning Protest Nov 26, 2007
Bill is a human rights lawyer and professor at Loyola University New Orleans College of Law. Bill is also a member of the legal collective of School of Americas Watch. (Zmag.org)
Growing Pains Nov 9, 2007
The school's statement is that "Loyola University New Orleans strives to maintain and operate its campus facilities in a manner which is both environmentally responsible and fiscally sound." Physical plant representatives declined to comment on the Institute's report card. "The news is disappointing, but not surprising," said Robert Thomas, environmental communications professor and interim director of the School of Mass Communication. (The Maroon, LA)
Civil 'Jena Six' town braces for rally Sep 19, 2007
"Criminal justice and race are inextricably intertwined in the South," says Bill Quigley, a law professor at Loyola University New Orleans. He says the civil rights movement never reached Jena and other towns in north-central Louisiana. (USA Today)
Activist-priests case hearing in Tucson today Aug 13, 2007
In a motion, Quigley, of the Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, seeks dismissal of the trespassing charges against his two clients. Both men were released on their own recognizance after being charged in November. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
* Jazzing up New Orleans Aug 13, 2007
As the program's artistic director, Blanchard helped broker its move to Loyola University New Orleans, where a new class of students will begin its first semester next week. The relocation means that the city that gave birth to jazz (and, much later, to Blanchard) can now claim one of the art's most progressive institutions. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
New Orleans' White-Collar Exodus Jul 8, 2007
A Chevron refinery that was damaged by hurricane Katrina in Pascagoula, Mississippi. Brooks Kraft / Corbis for TIME Article Tools. (Time.com)
Quigley: The "White Tree" Jul 6, 2007
Bill is a human rights lawyer and law professor at Loyola University New Orleans. You can reach him at Quigley@loyno. (Zmag.org)
Quigley: Lessons From Katrina Jul 1, 2007
BC Columnist Bill Quigley is a law professor and Director of the Law Clinic and the Gillis Long Poverty Law Center at Loyola University New Orleans. He has been an active public interest lawyer since 1977 and has served as counsel with a wide range of public interest organizations on issues including Katrina social justice issues, public housing, voting rights, death penalty, living wage, civil liberties, educational reform, constitutional rights and civil disobedience. (Zmag.org)
Heart donors, recipient meet May 16, 2007
"There's not a pulse that goes through my veins without me appreciating the gift they gave me," Andrew, who's now a student at Loyola University New Orleans, said at a news conference Tuesday. It was organized in part by LifeSource, which coordinates organ donation in the Midwest. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
University unveils new HNS dean Apr 26, 2007
"Professor McCay has more than 18 years of service to Loyola University New Orleans as a dedicated administrator and an exemplary faculty member," wrote provost Walter Harris in a campus-wide e-mail. In addition, Harris stated that McCay pledged to work collaboratively over the next year with her colleagues in searching for a permanent dean. (The Maroon, LA)
Landers enjoying solid season Apr 25, 2007
The Standard Democrat. Serving Scott, New Madrid, Mississippi And Stoddard Counties. (Skieston Standard Democrat, MO)
Taking Names Apr 3, 2007
On the move With National Jazz Appreciation Month well under way, the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz yesterday announced its Commitment to New Orleans initiative, which includes the relocation of the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz Performance to the campus of Loyola University New Orleans from Los Angeles. The initiative also includes ongoing school and community jazz education programs to help strengthen the school system; provide employment for New Orleans musicians; attract displaced... (Washington Times)
New Partner Numbers Increase at Many Large Firms in Texas Mar 21, 2007
Loyola University New Orleans School of Law. 2. (Law.com)
Insect-Transmitted Chagas Disease Comes to U.S. Mar 9, 2007
Patricia L. Dorn - Department of Biological Sciences - Loyola University New Orleans ... D. Loyola University New Orleans. (Newsmax)
Putting stock in a brighter future Feb 26, 2007
We've raised two great children: Katrina, 23, a Loyola University School of Law student, and Marcus, 21, a junior at Loyola University New Orleans. . (Chicago Tribune)
New Orleans' Legal System Still Feeling Pain of Hurricane Katrina Feb 13, 2007
"Money is the hugest obstacle," said Stephen Singer, professor at Loyola University New Orleans School of Law, who is chief of trials for the public defender's office. "We simply have insufficient funds to hire the people we need, not just lawyers, but also support personnel," Singer said. (Law.com)
Quigley: Grandmothers Get Prison Feb 3, 2007
edu) is a human rights lawyer and professor of law at Loyola University New Orleans. Bill was part of the legal collective representing these human rights protestors in federal court in Georgia. (Zmag.org)
First Case Of Insect Transmission Of Chagas Parasite In Louisiana Jan 19, 2007
(Image courtesy of Loyola University New Orleans) ... Note: This story has been adapted from a news release issued by Loyola University New Orleans. (Science Daily)
Affirmative action for homosexual students misguided Nov 1, 2006
Claremont McKenna College and Loyola University New Orleans are seriously considering the idea. And while many college officials aren't exactly enthusiastic about the program, they're not rejecting it outright either. (Washington University Student Life, MO)
Quigley: WMD Protest Sep 19, 2006
" Testimony from the Mayor of Hiroshima about the effects of nuclear weapons and the 1996 advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice outlawing nuclear weapons were submitted to the court. The jury trial will be held in Bismarck, North Dakota. Defendants, who remain in jail awaiting trial, are now dressed in black and white striped jail jumpsuits. No word yet on how they intend to dress for their appearance in court. Bill Quigley is a human rights lawyer and teaches at... (Zmag.org)
List of Katrina Events Aug 28, 2006
Berryland Campers HomeCenter Buy/Sell Directory HealthConnections. 12:42 PM CDT on Wednesday, August 23, 2006. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Loyola University New Orleans sues CNA over Katrina Aug 5, 2006
Loyola University New Orleans has filed a proposed class-action suit against its main property insurer over what it says are more than $20 million in unpaid Hurricane Katrina losses. Loyola, the latest of several New Orleans educational institutions to go to court over hurricane damages, filed the suit in U.S. District Court in New Orleans on Wednesday against Continental Casualty Co., a unit of Chicago-based. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Georgetown class dons trench coats (David Pepose) Jul 10, 2006
"It's not black and white. There's all these shades of gray." Mr. Sebastian, a self-described "medievalist by profession," originally taught medieval literature at Loyola University New Orleans. After the destruction caused by Hurricane Katrina, Mr. Sebastian moved to Georgetown University, where he primarily taught medieval literature. (Washington Times)
Crisis of culture in New Orleans Jul 3, 2006
"It's a national treasure that's going down the toilet as we're speaking," said Jerry Goolsby, a professor of music-industry studies at Loyola University New Orleans. "It's on life support. If someone doesn't do something, they'll regret it.". (FOX59, IN)
New Orleans opts to forgive mayor May 22, 2006
"If you don't live in New Orleans and you're not from New Orleans, you really look at Ray Nagin as a failure, as someone who didn't know what he was doing," said Peter Burns, a political science professor at Loyola University New Orleans. "But when you come here and you listen to the discussion, you see that people really believe that the major problem was that the levees broke, and that was a failure by the federal government, which built them.". (SunSpot.net)
Privation of priests May 21, 2006
In addition, currently St. James has 17 adults studying theology through Loyola University New Orleans' extension program, the Loyola Institute for Ministry, Shelton said. Mary Ann Plasencia, a part-time worker in religious education at St. James, is a student in this program. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Dallas evacuees still have trouble adjusting, longing to get home May 17, 2006
New Orleans had among the nation's largest native population, with families going back generations, said Anthony Ladd, associate professor of sociology at Loyola University New Orleans. "People want to come back. They love this place, they're attached to this place, and they don't know how to function in many respects elsewhere," Dr. Ladd said. (WWLTV.com, LA)
FRIENDS INSIDER May 9, 2006
Marie Rose Bobel cum laude Loyola University New Orleans April 29, 2006. Frank Nappi is graduating with a BFA from Emerson College. (Fox News)
Pathways necessary to keep university's excellence Apr 21, 2006
Planning has been a part of the life of Loyola University New Orleans for a number of years. In the academic year of 2004-05, I appointed a University Strategic Task Force and charged it with developing an integrated plan for the university. (The Maroon, LA)
Judge: FEMA not required to keep paying hotel bills Feb 14, 2006
"These folks are out on the streets today because the federal government, President Bush and everyone else made the decision that it's time for these families to go," said attorney Bill Quigley, an assistant dean of the law school at Loyola University New Orleans, who filed the motion with civil rights attorney Tracie Washington. Washington said the decision will result in 8,000 to 10,000 families being put out of hotels across the United States. (Indianapolis Star)
Katrina Students Back in School Jan 9, 2006
Those schools include: Delgado Community College, Dillard University, Loyola University New Orleans, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, Our Lady of Holy Cross College, Southern University New Orleans, Tulane University, Upper Iowa University's Jackson Barracks Center, William Carey College's New Orleans Campus, and Xavier University. "It's been an incredible experience but I'm really excited" about students coming back to campus, said Warren Bell Jr., associate vice president for media... (Fox News -- Headlines)
Somehow, New Orleans' Famous Beat Goes On Jan 2, 2006
" But many don't plan to return, lured away by lucrative gigs in other towns or concerned that New Orleans' tourist-driven economy will never be robust again. That has left many aficionados wondering about the future of New Orleans music. "It will never again be like it was," said Michael Ross, a history professor at Loyola University New Orleans. Many better-known bands went to Austin, Texas, the self-proclaimed Live Music Capital of the World. Among them are Cyril Neville and Tribe 13, the Hot... (Tampa Bay Online -- News)
