Tulane physicians ranked among best in New Orleans

Jonathon Marks and John Glover

Since its establishment as a medical college in 1834, Tulane University has trained many physicians to lead successful careers. Today, this tradition remains alive with more than 75 doctors from the Tulane School of Medicine having been selected by their peers as some of the best doctors in New Orleans.Each year, Best Doctors, a global health company in Boston, sends out a nationwide survey to physicians asking the questi...

September 21, 2017

Q & A: Laura Bartusiak supports student organizations through USG

Sanjali De Silva, Associate Editor

Junior Laura Bartusiak, majoring in Mathematics and Spanish, is the Undergraduate Student Government Vice President of Student Organizations for the 2017-18 academic year. In this role, Bartusiak hopes to connect more with student organizations and make them feel supported by USG.Why did you want to run for Vice President for Student Organizations?Ever since freshman year, I knew I wanted to run fo...

September 21, 2017

Two Door Cinema Club cures audience of Monday blues

Julia Ferro, Staff Reporter

Inside New Orleans' Joy Theater, you wouldn't know it was a Monday night. Two Door Cinema Club came out in a cloud of fog interspersed with rapidly flashing white lights.The band opened Monday with "Undercover Martyn," a popular song from its first album, "Tourist History."The Irish electronic rock band is comprised of three members: lead singer and guitarist Alex Trimble, guitarist Sam Halliday and bassist Kevin Baird. Trimble ...

September 21, 2017

Celebrate National Pepperoni Pizza Day with Arcade’s top pizza joints

Daisy Rymer, Staff Reporter

For all those pepperoni pizza lovers out there, Sept. 20 is the best day of the year. It's National Pepperoni Pizza Day. Here are Arcade's favorite pizza places to celebrate the holiday. Louisiana Pizza Kitchen Just a short, 20-minute walk from Newcomb Hall, Louisiana Pizza Kitchen Uptown is the perfect Italian restaurant for a casual night. The cozy Italian vibe will remind you of your favorite pi...

September 21, 2017

Hashim Walters, mayor for the millennials

During his sophomore year at Birmingham Southern College, Hashim Walters decided to run for mayor of New Orleans. Two years later, the 22-year-old is the youngest candidate in the 2018 mayoral race and is calling on his fellow millennials to bring about change in the city he calls home. Walters grew up in New Orleans and witnessed some of the issues facing the city firsthand. He served as Student Gov...

September 14, 2017

Beauty for All: Rihanna’s releases inclusive cosmetics line

The Bomb has dropped.  The Gloss Bomb from Fenty Beauty, that is.  Not only did Rihanna's new beauty brand release this all-purpose gloss, she has your whole face covered.Branded after Rihanna's last name, Fenty, the complexion-focused brand is designed to offer all the necessary products to complete your look, from foundation to highlighter to contour.  Before its premiere last Friday, Ri...

September 13, 2017

Schools must must hold students accountable for hateful online speech

Robin Boch, Senior Staff Writer

When students are criticized and bullied because of their identities, it should not matter what platform was used to make these comments. Universities must adapt to the growing social media culture and treat anything said online the same as if it were said in person. Whether said to another person's face, behind their back or online, community members must be held accountable for their actions. A few...

September 21, 2017

Staff editorial: Administration must act to help undocumented students at Tulane

In a preemptive effort to prepare for the possibility of President Donald Trump eliminating Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, Tulane's Undergraduate Student Government passed a resolution on December 7, 2016, calling for the university administration to designate itself a "sanctuary campus" to protect undocumented students.A little less than a year later, DACA students find their lives and future...

September 21, 2017

Former Tulane golfer advances to second stage of LPGA qualifying school

Bess Turner, Sports Editor

Former Tulane golfer Samantha Troyanovich is well on her way to qualifying for the Ladies Professional Golf Association. Recruited to Tulane in 2007, Troyanovich was among the first to be signed to the revived Tulane golf program after its temporary post-Katrina hiatus.The Tulane golf team was ranked 11th in the nation before Katrina, but the effects of the storm took a toll on the team's ranking....

September 21, 2017

FTB: For controversial mascots, go after name, not fans

Grant Barnes

Disclaimer: The Tulane Hullabaloo refrains from printing words that can reasonably be considered racial slurs. The Hullabaloo has therefore opted to limit and edit the use of Washington's NFL football team name in this article. The sports world is not new to the concept of controversial mascots.Between Chief Illiniwek, former mascot of the Fighting Illini of the University of Illinois and Chie...

September 21, 2017