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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

 

Benjamin Pearson, a valued professor and member of the Tulane community, passed away this past week.

Obituary: Benjamin Pearson, professor of communications, passes away

Olivia Warren and Ryann Goldberg September 29, 2024

 Benjamin Pearson, professor of communications at Tulane University, passed away this past weekend. He is remembered by his wife, Kiersten Tarr, and his many friends, loved ones and grateful students.   Tarr...

Pro-Palestinian protestors stood in front of the courthouse on Friday before filling the courtroom.

Tulane pro-Palestine encampment protestors acquitted, among first in country prosecuted

Olivia Warren and Lillian Foster September 25, 2024

Fourteen of the over 3,100 pro-Palestinian college protestors who were arrested last spring were found not guilty of misdemeanor charges on Sept. 20 regarding their encampment on Tulane University’s...

“We got to take care of each other, and one way to take care of each other is not only to take personal responsibility for looking out for our friends but also to demand accountability of public officials,” said event chair and Loyola University New Orleans professor Joe Givens.

NOLAxNOLA College Showcase to empower college students through voter registration

Ryann Goldberg, Associate News Editor September 25, 2024

Amid rising concerns about the lack of voter registration resources on Louisiana college campuses, the College Communities of C.A.R.E. is holding the first annual NOLAxNOLA College Showcase on Oct....

A sign outside of Tulane University's School of Medicine, the residency programs of which were paid a reaccreditation visit in an effort to lift their probation.

$82 million grant for Tulane to research health disparities in Deep South

Cameron Young, Contributing Writer September 25, 2024

On May 1, Tulane University, as part of the Center for Clinical and Translational Studies, received a National Institutes of Health grant worth $82 million to address disparities in health across the...

Representative Chuck Owen, R-Leesville said, “there are physicians who to this day are fearful of coming because they are afraid their hospital or the State of Louisiana will come after them.”

House committee to review potential harassment of Louisiana doctors

Madison Trace, Contributing Writer September 25, 2024

On Sept. 25, the Louisiana State House Select Committee on Homeland Security will meet in Baton Rouge to review the Louisiana state government’s actions during the COVID-19 pandemic.   The...

Students living on campus had the option to pick up a hurricane preparedness meal bag from the LBC before Hurricane Francine made landfall.

Dietary restrictions pose challenge in hurricane preparation

Lexi Reinstein, Contributing Writer September 25, 2024

Before Hurricane Francine made landfall on Sept. 11, on-campus students had the option to pick up a hurricane preparedness meal bag from the Lavin-Bernick Center for University Life. With the help...

Just one year after Tulane University developed its Space Law program, the commercial space industry has enjoyed a commerical takeoff.

First commercial space walk launches discussion of space in Tulane’s education

Bryce Oufnac, Staff Writer September 25, 2024

On Sept. 12, at around 6:12 a.m. EST, the SpaceX spacecraft Polaris Dawn depressurized and exposed its passengers to space, allowing them to commence the first commerical space walk.   The takeoff...

Tulane's Newcomb Institute conducted a report revealing that 82% of women and 42% of men have experienced sexual harassment or assault throughout their lifetime.

2024 #MeToo report shows high sexual harassment rates persist

Dylan Berman, Staff Writer September 25, 2024

During the peak of the #MeToo movement in 2018, Stop Street Harassment led and released the first #MeToo report, which found that 81% of women and 43% of men have experienced sexual harassment or assault...

The 14 arrested protestors from April's pro-Palestinian encampment were acquitted on Sept. 20.

Judge acquits 14 pro-Palestinian encampment protestors

Olivia Warren and Lillian Foster September 20, 2024

On Friday, Sept. 20, the 14 protestors from the pro-Palestinian encampment on Tulane University’s campus in April were acquitted on all charges.   At least two of the acquitted are suspended...

“Indigenous communities are present tense. That is essential,” John DePriest said.

How Native American input informed Tulane’s land acknowledgment

Olivia Warren, News Editor September 18, 2024

In April 2021, Tulane University’s Native American Affinity Group submitted a list of demands to Tulane’s Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. The number one demand: a land acknowledgment.   “Indigenous...

“I can’t overstate how important this is for Tulane and our future,” President Mike Fitts said.

Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine renamed in honor of landmark donation

Ian Faul, Editor-in-Chief September 18, 2024

On Wednesday, Sept. 18, Tulane President Mike Fitts announced the renaming of the School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine after alumna Celia Scott Weatherhead during a public address at the school’s...

“I cannot fully state how important it has been to have the opportunity to live with others in recover, being able to connect with each other, support each other, and hold each other accountable," resident Alexandru Ungureanu said.

Tulane receives $1.5 million for student recovery house

Bryce Oufnac, Staff Writer September 18, 2024

A squat, modern, two-story blue house sits at 2210 Calhoun St. Originally a residential home, this building is the newly renovated Lux Recovery House. With a new $1.5 million gift from Tulane University...

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