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Student newspaper serving Tulane University, Uptown New Orleans

The Tulane Hullabaloo

Student newspaper serving Tulane University, Uptown New Orleans

The Tulane Hullabaloo

Student newspaper serving Tulane University, Uptown New Orleans

The Tulane Hullabaloo

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OPINION | Why satire is necessary

Alya Satchu, Views Editor October 23, 2024

To best make change and to teach an audience about a subject, they must be entertained. The writing must speak to them in a memorable way and relate to their lives and personalities. Satire is an effective...

Study spot in the Small Family Collaboration Hub.

OPINION | Tulane should implement more third spaces

Mohini Yadav, Staff Writer October 16, 2024

An anticipated step in university life is when students move out of dorms and into off-campus residences. For many, it signifies independence, autonomy and an escape from the sometimes questionable dining...

The Dining Room at Malkin Sacks Commons.

OPINION | Aramark misses the mark: Tulane’s disappointing attempt to improve dining

Owen Wu, Staff Writer October 16, 2024

Dining is a core part of campus life and is important to student well-being. It should be a priority for administration. One year ago, the food felt authentic. From steaming pork buns at the chef's table...

The Ten Commandments in Louisiana classrooms.

OPINION | Ten Commandments have no place in public school classrooms

Erin Malloy, Contributing Writer October 10, 2024

On June 19, 2024, Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry signed a bill making Louisiana the first state to require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in all public classrooms, which will be enforced starting Jan....

OPINION | Restore aristocracy to Wall

OPINION | Restore aristocracy to Wall

Beau McBride, Staff Writer October 10, 2024

Honors Scholars are the members of Tulane’s incoming freshman classes who have been “intellectual leaders and innovators in their high schools” and who project to be “tenacious in their pursuit...

Fancy and unnecessary words.

OPINION | Pretentious words of academia

Beau McBride, Staff Writer October 2, 2024

Certain words are clogging academia. They are used in classroom discussions, five-page essays and academic journals, but nowhere else. In a normal conservation, they would sound absurd. I am not talking...

Scrolling through Fizz.

OPINION | Fizz is infested with misinformation

Mohini Yadav, Staff Writer September 25, 2024

A modern-day newspaper, a less sleek rendition of X and a crasser edition of Instagram, Fizz provides students with the opportunity to reflect, participate in and advertise events on campus with a shield...

A depiction from the scene in Ferris Bueller's Day off when Ferris observes a painting.

OPINION | Cogito, ergo creo ars: Why ‘art for art’s sake’ is meaningless

Billy Bernfeld, Staff Writer September 25, 2024

The concept of art is ever central to the human condition and has been a source of contemplation for as long as it has existed. Throughout history, we have sought to establish a baseline for the significance...

A street on Tulane's campus is left flooded after the storm.

OPINION | Tulane’s mixed reaction to Hurricane Francine

Alya Satchu, Views Editor September 18, 2024

In the late evening of Sept. 11, thick rain pattered against my dorm room window. My suitemates and I sat huddled on the couch, listening to the low whistles of hurricane wind outside. We tried to distract...

The foreign language requirement is necessary for students for exposure to culture and international events. (Nathan Rich)

OPINION | Foreign language requirement creates better global citizens

Owen Wu, Staff Writer September 11, 2024

For those of us who are not a foreign language or linguistics major, being forced to take language classes up to the 2030 — intermediate—level may be frustrating. Personally, I found it hard to stay...

The Mushroom New Orleans is a smoke shop that sells substances, and smoking and drinking accessories. (Mylie Bluhm)

OPINION | A realization about Tulane’s addictive drug culture

Alya Satchu, Views Editor September 11, 2024

In mid-August, I spent a summer evening in a pizza restaurant debriefing my freshman year with close friends. In between discussions of our friend groups and favorite classes, we delved into the topic...

Tulane’s Reily Center should not extend its hours accommodate “Gym Bros” who want to lift weights late at night out of convenience, not necessity. (Mylie Bluhm)

OPINION | Gym Bro conspiracy threatens Reily Center

Beau McBride, Contributing Writer September 11, 2024

Often on social media, I see a “Gym Bro” who, while lifting weights at three in the morning, posts a picture of himself flexing in the mirror with a caption saying something to the effect of “I’m...

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