Jewish studies department aims for expansion, attempts to reach more people
Sanjali De Silva, Senior Staff Reporter
September 22, 2018
Filed under News
When Michael Cohen became chair of the Jewish studies department, he saw great potential. He had big hopes to reach more students, hire the best professors and provide more variety within the curriculum than ever before.Cohen and the rest of the Jewish studies team are working to increase the si...
Credit where credit is due: Accounting professor Christine Smith provides students with the right assets to succeed
Taylor DeMulling, Senior Staff Reporter
September 21, 2018
Filed under News
Sitting in Christine Smith’s class is like watching a movie in 3D — active, engaging and, at times, overwhelming. Where other classrooms may ascribe to — or even rely on — a sense of static in which students passively absorb a lecture while following along with the professor’s powerpoint, Sm...
Louisiana’s First Congressional District Candidates to come to Tulane for panel discussion
Kila Moore, News Editor
September 20, 2018
Filed under News
Tulane sophomore Sarah Tatarski and Women in Politics will host a Congressional Candidates Panel on Sunday, Sept. 23 in Myra Clare Rogers Memorial Chapel.The panel will consist of four of the six First Congressional District candidates who are running for the U.S. House of Representatives in...
Tulane freshman runs Meme Dream Team Instagram page with nearly 30,000 followers
Campbell Lutz, News Editor
September 20, 2018
Many students use social media as a diversion, but few are able to gain much traction. One freshman at Tulane, however, has been able to build a successful meme page. Julia Sterling, a freshman who wants to study computer science, music and linguistics, single-handedly runs the Meme Dream Team Instagra...
NOLA News in Brief
Katie Cartiglia, Contributing Reporter
September 17, 2018
Filed under News
Between navigating syllabus week and preparing for a potential hurricane, there has been no shortage of activity at Tulane. Life outside of Tulane’s campus has been equally busy. The Hullabaloo has compiled a short list of current events occurring in and around New Orleans for students to keep track of a...
The Onion co-founder Scott Dikkers gives talk to Tulane students
Campbell Lutz, News Editor
September 16, 2018
Filed under News
"It's always been The Onion's character to berate readers and tell them that they're dumb and they don't know anything, and The Onion will tell them what they need to know. So that's always been fun," Scott Dikkers, the co-founder and former editor in chief of The Onion, said in an interview with The Hullaba...
President Fitts gives State of the University address
Campbell Lutz, News Editor
September 14, 2018
Filed under News
President Michael Fitts gave his annual State of the University address at 3 p.m. today in McAlister Auditorium.Fitts honored several staff members with Tulane Spirit Awards and thanked all faculty and staff for their hard work and passion serving the community.While acknowledging challe...
Campus set to have Blue Bikes hub in 2019
Sanjali De Silva, Senior Staff Reporter
September 14, 2018
Tuesday night, the Undergraduate Student Government passed a resolution that supports the construction of a Blue Bikes station on campus.Blue Bikes launched as New Orlean's first bike share in December of 2017. Since it's launch, the program has expanded through the Garden District and into parts of...
Remembering Nwachukwu Frank Ukadike: Author and Tulane professor dies at 68
Jonathon Marks, Senior Staff Reporter
September 13, 2018
“His life was a huge sort of inspiration to a lot of black students here on campus, particularly African students, Nigerian students, students from different parts of Africa,” Tosin Gbogi, a poet and graduate student in linguistics, said.All professors strive to engage with students and leave an educatio...
The USG works toward increased accessibility, transparency as sessions begin
Campbell Lutz, News Editor
September 13, 2018
Filed under News
The Undergraduate Student Government is back in session this week and, according to members of the Executive Board, ready and excited to serve the Tulane community.After the Tropical Storm Gordon scare last Tuesday, the first USG Senate session was postponed until this Tuesday.Six members ...
A history of alcohol at Tulane: From Prohibition to No. 1 Party School
Canela López, Senior Staff Reporter
September 13, 2018
Filed under News, Uncategorized
It is no secret that the relationship between Tulane University and alcohol consumption has been closely scrutinized in recent years. From its location in New Orleans, a city known in part for festivals and having more bars per capita than any other US city, to its 2017 Princeton Review Ranking as the nation’s No. 1 Party Schoo...
What does it mean to be a Tulanian?: A look at Tulane’s branding campaigns
Peter Kintner, Staff Writer
September 9, 2018
Filed under News
What does it mean to be a Tulanian — or at least, what does Tulane want it to mean? The school’s own messaging and branding rules, which are laid out in its Style Guide, might provide the clearest answer. Tulane Communications and Marketing collaborated with an outside firm called Ologie to dev...
English
Arabic
Chinese (Simplified)
Filipino
French
German
Greek
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Portuguese
Russian
Spanish