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

 

“We just hope that people see this, these works of art, as a moment of beauty and of reflection and a memorial to all the lives that have been lost," Etta Coleman said.

Students Organizing Against Racism hosts vigil for Palestinian lives

Maya Shields, Contributing Writer • 5 days ago

On Friday, Oct. 11, the club Students Organizing Against Racism at Tulane University hosted a vigil honoring Palestinian lives lost over the past year during the Israel-Hamas war.   SOAR is...

“We have sold lots of sparkly dresses,” said Palumbo. “We have also sold cowboy boots, which are definitely the favorite.” 

Taylor Swift concert brings increased sales, tourists

Kyra Ford, Contributing Writer • 5 days ago

Taylor Swift is set to take the stage in New Orleans on Oct. 25, 26 and 27 as part of her Era’s Tour. New Orleanians are preparing for her arrival, which will bring tourists and an influx of traffic...

“Israel is our greatest ally in the Middle East and Louisiana will always stand strong with them. Today, we stand in solidarity and remembrance of the atrocities Israel suffered on October 7, 2023. We remember the victims and we pray for the hostages,” Gov. Jeff Landry said in a statement. 

Gov. Landry declares Oct. 7 as day of observance for Israel

Lillian Foster, Breaking News Editor • 5 days ago

Gov. Jeff Landry signed an executive order marking Monday, Oct. 7 as a day of observance to honor victims of Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel. The order requires all U.S. and Louisiana state flags...

Louisiana is facing up to $250 million in education budget cuts to make up for the state government's budget shortfall.

Louisiana faces possible budget cuts up to $250 million

Bryce Oufnac, Staff Writer • 5 days ago

The Louisiana education budget is facing possible cuts of up to $250 million for the 2025-2026 school year to make up for the state government’s budget shortfall.  These cuts could affect preschool...

“A war that was supposed to be between Israel and Hamas has become between the Jewish people and Palestine, which is not what we want, which is not what it should be," Lavine said.

Oct. 7 at Tulane: Memorials, protests represent campus divide

Olivia Warren, Lillian Foster, and Cameron Young • October 10, 2024

Monday, Oct. 7 marked the one-year anniversary of Hamas’ attack on Israel and the subsequent 365 days of the Israel-Hamas war. At Tulane University, a vigil, a protest and a memorial marked the day.  To...

“The Flowerree Symposium was an effort to bring together the School of Science and Engineering and the School of Liberal Arts at Tulane in order to address climate change,” Basseches said.

Flowerree Symposium discusses climate change, Louisiana risks

Olivia Warren and Dylan Berman • October 10, 2024

Tuesday, Oct. 8, marked the inaugural Flowerree Symposium at Tulane University, a nearly 12-hour-long event including presentations, screenings, discussions and speeches from climate change experts...

“[Tulane saw] the biggest improvement of any school ranked in the top 85,” university spokesman Mike Strecker said in a statement.   

Tulane rises in academic, party, free speech rankings

Bryce Oufnac, Staff Writer • October 10, 2024

As college application season ramps up, many publications are releasing their university rankings. Tulane University increased in the rankings of U.S. News, Wall Street Journal, Forbes and the Foundation...

Landry hopes to hold a special session after Election Day but before Thanksgiving, when he can pass a series of bills which would implement a flat income tax rate, expand the breadth of services which would have a sales tax and restructure corporate taxes.

Gov. Landry proposes major Louisiana tax overhaul

Isaac Snegaroff, Contributing Writer • October 10, 2024

As Louisiana is staring down the barrel of a potential $500 million budget deficit, Gov. Jeff Landry and Revenue Secretary Richard Nelson are proposing a comprehensive tax overhaul plan that would...

The Leah Chase school is the first public school to open in New Orleans in eighteen years.

Non-charter school opens in New Orleans

Gretchen Deutsch, Contributing Writer • October 10, 2024

The Leah Chase School opened its doors to students on Aug. 6 following District Superintendent Avis Williams’ decision to make it a non-charter school.   Lafayette Academy,  previously located...

Tulane students worked with the Native American tribe at the Atakapa-Ishak Grand Bayou Indian Village to help restore the coast in the "Indian Tribes on the Bayou" course.

Freshman seminar class helps protect against Louisiana’s coastal erosion

Sana Baig, Contributing Writer • October 10, 2024

Last month, students from Tulane University volunteered with the Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana as part of the course Indian Tribes on the Bayou taught by Laura Kelley, adjunct professor of...

“I think this event is really good, heading into the election, to have a productive dialogue on important issues,” Hanisee said.

Republican, Democratic speakers show Tulane how to ‘find common ground’

Bryce Oufnac, Staff Writer • October 9, 2024

At 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 8, two political heavyweights stepped into the Rogers Memorial Chapel with one goal in mind: to create a space for open political dialogue.   The Tulane Civic Engagement...

Mifepristone and misoprostol are now Schedule IV classified substances in Louisiana.

Louisiana is first state to mark mifepristone and misoprostol as classified substances

Olivia Warren, Lillian Foster, and Sami Gitlin • October 2, 2024

Louisiana is officially the first state in the country to identify the drugs mifepristone and misoprostol as Schedule IV controlled substances. These drugs are commonly used to induce abortions, which...

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