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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

faculty

Staff Ed: This holiday, we’re giving thanks for our faculty

November 27, 2019

Undoubtedly, Tulane is already feeling the Thanksgiving spirit. With bags packed and planes boarded, students are vacating school and readying themselves for warm embraces from grandparents, heaping...

gotcha

TUPD’s ‘Gotcha’ program wastes resources, belittles students

Anna Gimilaro, Contributing Writer November 27, 2019

After deciding to take a quick break from studying in Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, you stand in line at the PJ’s Coffee on the first floor. Your belongings? You left them in your cubicle on the third...

Ashley Chen | Views Layout Editor

Letter to the Editor: Pregnancy is not a disease

Kayla Roesner, Renee Trepagnier November 20, 2019

Kayla Roesner is the president of Tulane University Right to Life. Renee Trepagnier is a member of TURTL and a Newcomb Scholar. It is a marvel that one can walk around the great campus of Tulane University...

Tulane fills gap in curriculum with crucial course on Hurricane Katrina

Tulane fills gap in curriculum with crucial course on Hurricane Katrina

Ezra Weber, Senior Staff Writer November 20, 2019

With the recent unveiling of the spring semester course options, Tulane has filled some crucial gaps in its list of academic offerings. Previously an unaddressed issue, the university now offers...

hullabaloo

Hullabaloo readers: Before commenting ‘How dare you?,’ take a moment to reflect

Cullen Fagan, Staff Writer November 20, 2019

For Hullabaloo readers, it’s been hard to miss the ongoing comment wars on recent opinion pieces. Unfortunately, many of the comments echo similar sentiments to other “controversial” content...

College test score

Students are more than a score

Nketiah Berko, Views Editor November 20, 2019

Last month, the ACT announced that starting next September it will allow students to retake individual sections of the college admissions test. Despite the stated rationale of making standardized tests...

equity fee

A flawed approach to a real problem: Equity fee should not be implemented

Campbell Lutz, Senior Staff Writer November 13, 2019

On Oct. 29, the Tulane Undergraduate Student Body passed a resolution 24-6 calling for the administration to institute a mandatory equity fee of $240 per student. The fee would go toward funding organizations...

commuter

Commuter students deserve better from Tulane

Maiya Tate, Senior Staff Writer November 13, 2019

Maiya Tate is a sophomore commuter student and a New Orleans native.  Those students that don’t pay $14,000 for housing and don’t live on campus, that you barely ever see around at parties and...

financial aid

Leaves of absence deserve Tulane’s backing

Nketiah Berko, Views Editor November 13, 2019

This month, a Tulane professor won a grant from the National Institutes of Health to study the relationship between stress and mental illness. Such research echoes an increasing awareness of mental health’s...

"Only the Audacious" has raised millions of dollars for the school.

Why aren’t students feeling the benefits of Tulane’s audacious fundraising?

Edwin Wang, Staff Writer November 13, 2019

A fundamental pillar of Tulane’s “Only the Audacious” revamp is “building an environment to support excellence,” an ambition that requires Tulane to reevaluate its developmental priorities. Tulane...

public defenders

Orleans Public Defenders deserve our support as they fight for funding

Josh Axelrod and Nketiah Berko November 9, 2019

Josh Axelrod and Nketiah Berko both served as investigative interns for the Orleans Public Defenders office in the spring of 2019. The Orleans Public Defenders office represents about 85% of defendants...

equity fee

Without syllabi, course registration becomes a guessing game

Josh Axelrod, Views Editor November 6, 2019

As time tickets are assigned and degree audits are fretfully consulted, November marks the beginning of spring course registration. Sadly, at Tulane, our system represents a disappointing academic reality...

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