Today, Loyola ranks among the top 100 universities in the nation, and is in the midst of over $800 million in capital construction projects. In 2015, the university established Arrupe College, a uniquely structured work-study program designed to give low income students access to a Loyola education.
What is a Steeplejack? A steeplejack is a crafts person whose job involves scaling difficult to access or very high structures like steeples or industrial chimneys for their construction, maintenance, or safe demolition.
steep, abrupt, precipitous, sheer mean having an incline approaching the perpendicular. steep implies such sharpness of pitch that ascent or descent is very difficult. a steep hill; a steep dive; abrupt implies a sharper pitch and a sudden break in the level. a beach with an abrupt drop-off