For as long as I have been streaming, I have been a die-hard Spotify user. Long have I hailed the superior discovery algorithms and social interfaces. I made a playlist every month, usually with about...
Bid Day: a long held tradition across the country where those who went through sorority recruitment receive their bids and “run home” to find not only their new sorority members but also a big...
This winter, I made some very bold moves: I asked my dating app matches to send me their Spotify Wrapped. I knew my audience going in: half Tulane students who listen to sad boy rap in place of therapy,...
Faith McLean, Associate Arcade Editor
• January 31, 2022
Hopes were high as I anxiously awaited my results at Urgent Care. But as my COVID-19 test came back positive, my holiday spirit dissipated.
No singing Christmas carols with my friends while...
On Jan. 7, The Weeknd christened the year with the release of his fifth studio album entitled “Dawn FM.” His previous full-length release, “After Hours,” was a massive success, and I often found...
When Taylor Swift released her version of her 2012 album, “Red,” this past November it was expected to take the world by storm. What was less expected was the realization that hit thousands of...
Samuel Knee, Contributing Reporter
• December 16, 2021
Last Thursday, hip-hop fans were provided with an experience some would describe as a fever dream if you told them all of two months ago. Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, and Drake teamed up at L.A....
In the heart of Uptown New Orleans, you may not have noticed the mysterious addition to Mexican cuisine. Secret Birria has been quietly operating since the beginning of November 2020 and is a casual taco...
Megan Roche, Contributing Reporter
• December 15, 2021
During her time at Tulane University, 2004 graduate Abigail Isaacoff participated in several creative writing workshops. She said the encouragement from her professors helped her grow as a writer....
Faith McLean, Associate Arcade Editor
• December 15, 2021
What does the South sound like to you? Does it sound like Tom Hank’s character Forrest Gump or Adam Sandler’s character Bobby Boucher Jr.? Well, that is what Hollywood wants you to believe Southern...
Holly Haney, Associate Arcade Editor
• December 8, 2021
OK, that was incredible.
On Dec. 1, Austin, Texas native Shakey Graves, the stage name of artist Alejandro Rose-Garcia, performed at Tipitina’s. This performance was rescheduled...
As iconic as Mariah Carey is, and as timeless as her smash hit “All I Want for Christmas Is You” is, I can only listen to it so many times. It feels like every time I walk into a pharmacy or a...
