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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

 

TUA update

Student government to host spring elections this week

Ellie Cowen, News Editor March 3, 2024

  Tulane Undergraduate Assembly, Tulane University's reformed student government, will host its spring elections for rising second, third and fourth-year representatives this week.  Candidates...

Tulane University removed Tonya Hansel as director of the doctor of social work program. Hansel remains a tenured professor.

Director of Tulane doctor of social work program removed

Dylan Berman and Ahana Louzado March 3, 2024

In December, Tulane University removed Tonya Hansel as director of the doctor of social work program. The school appointed Ngawang Legshe, former assistant director, as interim director.    Hansel...

Book Fest schedule features Stacey Abrams, Jake Tapper

Book Fest schedule features Stacey Abrams, Jake Tapper

Lindsay Ruhl, Breaking News Editor March 2, 2024

The New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University has released its day-to-day schedule.    Thursday, March 14, will feature author and professor Walter Isaacson and Jeffrey Goldberg, editor-in-chief...

Students, faculty and alumni gathered on the academic quad on Friday to start digging the new NPHC plots, marking a new beginning for Black greek organizations.

‘A huge step forward’: Plots earn Divine Nine recognition on campus

Lindsay Ruhl, Breaking News Editor February 28, 2024

There are 3,100 students on the Panhellenic Council and Interfraternity Council at Tulane University.    In the National Pan-Hellenic Council — a historically Black letter organization council...

Over the span of five days, monks from the Drepung Gomang Monastery worked together in the meticulous creation of a sand mandala on the fifth floor of the Howard-Tilton Memorial Library. On Saturday morning, it was wiped away with several swipes of a paintbrush.

Peek into Tibetan Buddhism, from Howard-Tilton Memorial Library

Sundee Win, Staff Writer February 28, 2024

Over the span of five days, monks from the Drepung Gomang Monastery worked together to meticulously create a sand mandala on the fifth floor of the Howard-Tilton Memorial Library. On Saturday morning,...

With a capacity of 200+ people, Paul Hall’s auditorium serves as an ideal venue for lecture-based classes.

Paul Hall opens new doors for Science and Engineering department

Sundee Win, Staff Writer February 28, 2024

Students filter in from floor-to-ceiling glass doors, filling the atrium of the Steven and Jann Paul Hall for Science and Engineering. Their voices add to the soft hum of conversation. Students sit...

Lisa P. Jackson, Apple executive and the first Black administrator of the EPA, came to Tulane to speak about her career path.

Apple executive Lisa Jackson speaks on career journey

Dylan Berman and Aadit Malhotra February 28, 2024

Tulane alumni Lisa P. Jackson, former administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and current Apple executive, visited Tulane University as a speaker on Thursday.    Jackson previously...

Tulane University archaeologists discovered a 1,700-year-old Maya king’s tomb in northeastern Guatemala.

Tulane archaeologist unearths ancient treasures from Maya tomb

Rosemary Mulvey, Contributing Writer February 28, 2024

Tulane University archaeologists discovered a 1,700-year-old Maya king’s tomb in Chochkitam, an archeological site in northeastern Guatemala.    The tomb contains funeral offerings, including...

Student discovers ‘small video camera’ in Butler shower, TUPD says

Student discovers ‘small video camera’ in Butler shower, TUPD says

Lindsay Ruhl, Breaking News Editor February 26, 2024

The Tulane University Police Department notified students on Monday of a “small video camera” found in a shower on the sixth floor of Butler Residence Hall, according to a message sent to residents...

Governor declares state of emergency over police shortage

Governor declares state of emergency over police shortage

Lillian Foster and Bryce Oufnac February 21, 2024

On Thursday, Feb. 15, Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry declared a state of emergency due to a police shortage across the state, which will be in effect until March 15. With this declaration, Landry signed an...

Sika Dagbovie-Mullins, Joan Morgan and Regis M. Fox speak on a panel at the conference.

Tulane hosts 5th Biennial Black Women’s Health Conference

Layla Reese, Contributing Writer February 21, 2024

Tulane University hosted the 5th Biennial Black Women’s Health Conference, themed “Memoir and Black Women’s Health,” an exploration into the resilience and experiences of Black women on Feb....

According to the Earth Island Journal, When the parade season ended in 2014, the New Orleans city government spent nearly $1.5 million to pick up about 1,500 tons of Mardi Gras-induced waste, consisting mostly of beads.

Poisonous plastic: Toxic truth about Mardi Gras beads

Penny Gallagher, Contributing Writer February 21, 2024

Mardi Gras beads are a quintessential part of the New Orleans yearly festivities. Parade attendees often don full neckfuls of beads at one time. But these glittering necklaces have a toxic truth behind...

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