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In this edition:
The Pack At The Hive: The New Orleans Hornets have more than superstar guard Chris Paul to make them a winning
team—they have a pack of Loyola alumni.
Planting Roots in New Orleans: Eleven Loyola University public relations seniors are nurturing the environment, one tree at a time. The students are working with Hike for KaTREEna, a nonprofit organization, to help bring attention to the program.
Newspaper Finds Success In Local Ad Sales: Despite potential fallout from the national economic crisis, advertising sales by the Loyola’s weekly newspaper, The Maroon, have increased more than 25 percent in average over the past two years.
Women in Journalism Offer Lessons on Achievement: For her spring course on American Women Journalists, Loyola journalism Dr. Sherry Lee Alexander lined up an allstar roster of guest speakers. Most of them are seasoned and successful journalists. All of them, naturally, are female.
New Director Announced: Dr. Sonya Forte Duhé, has been selected as the new director of the School of Mass Communication. Duhé, who will begin work in the fall, is a faculty member at the University of South Carolina in Columbia in the School of Journalism and Mass Communications. She also is an affiliated faculty member in the university's School of the Environment.