Cliff Soloway and Lauren Allen were among those arrested on Sept. 8.
Yoel Alonso Leal is a Cuban political dissident, husband and father. Since November of last year, when United States Immigration...
Shahamat Uddin, Intersections Editor
• September 4, 2019
At a predominantly white institution (PWI), Brown and Black students do not have the luxury to pick and choose friends from a larger population that looks like them. Whereas white students at Tulane can walk into their first dorm hall meeting and probably see a large group of people that share their lived white experiences.
The cultural practice of second-generation Americans is in a forever-fluctuating state, deliberating between an adherence to the customs of their motherland and an assimilation into American lifestyle....
Hugo Fajardo, Intersections Editor
• April 25, 2019
I came to Tulane three semesters ago. As a freshman, I stressed about the kind of environment I would have to deal with. I was confused, and at one point felt like assimilating into the predominant campus...
Ara Johnson, Contributing Writer
• November 17, 2017
I am a Panamanian teacher in the United States to study a language program for eight weeks at Tulane University in New Orleans. My colleagues and I are from the Republic of Panama, a Central American country....
Emily Fornof, Intersections Editor
• September 13, 2017
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...
I throw a funeral for myself on four days of the year.
Four days of the year that have been edged onto the insides of my eyelids, so even when I close my eyes I cannot forget. I cannot unsee.
It...
Brown hair. Brown eyes. Brown skin.
I remember little from my childhood and even less from the years I lived with my parents. I do remember looking up to my mother, always thin with skin like snow,...
I had just turned six the first time I saw snow. It was New York during the winter of 2003. I had a broken right tibia, so I couldn't do much, but it was magical moment nonetheless. I remember at least...
Nile Pierre, Associate Intersections Editor
• April 30, 2017
To the boy in my 8 a.m.:
That day was the first time I felt comfortable enough to give my opinion in this class the entire semester. For a minute, I felt like more than a black body trespassing on private...
Megan Plotka, Contributing Writer
• April 19, 2017
"Steven Universe" is a children's cartoon which has revolutionized the social capacity of television series in our society. In each 11-minute episode, the show takes a lighthearted approach in examining...
Nile Pierre, Associate Intersections Editor
• April 12, 2017
T-Pain performed the soundtrack of my childhood Thursday night. The rhythm and blues artist played every middle school anthem from "Bartender" to "I'm Sprung" and Chris Brown's legendary "Kiss Kiss." I...
