With the confusing weather that comes with spring in New Orleans and the month of February upon us, Tulane University is in the midst of Black History Month programming on and around campus.
In honor...
In 1963, a Jan. 26 edition of The Times-News reported that Tulane University won against a federal court order that would force the university to admit black students. According to the article, Tulane’s...
As the annual college application process draws to a close for the 2018-19 academic year, many Tulanians likely feel immense pride for their institution. According to a press release from Tulane’s...
Editor’s Note: This article refers to Tulane sororities which fall under the umbrella of the National Panhellenic Conference. It does not cover the National Pan-Hellenic Council, a historically black...
Last semester, I frantically refreshed my Gibson Portal until my registration opened. Clicking “submit,” I enrolled in a political science class titled “Women and Public Policy.” A discussion-based...
Michael Chen, General Associate
• January 31, 2019
As of this Monday, abortion physicians throughout the state of Louisiana are required to obtain “admitting privileges” from nearby hospitals thanks to Louisiana House Bill 388: Unsafe Abortion...
Last week in Venezuela, following a highly disputed election, Juan Guaido, a lawmaker from the National Assembly, swore himself in as interim president. Rallies to depose President Nicolás Maduro...
Last year, Tulane’s Uptown campus saw the completion of a $35 million new building, the Goldring/Woldenberg Business Complex, for the university’s A.B. Freeman School of Business. The new state-of-the-art...
Edwin Wang, Contributing Reporter
• January 31, 2019
With the housing application reopening for the 2019-20 academic year, a question that often puzzles Tulane students resurfaces: Why does Tulane require first- and second-year students to live on campus?
As...
Michael Chen, Contributing Reporter
• January 24, 2019
From constant nausea to bronchitis and other respiratory irritations, citizens of Jefferson Parish, specifically in the River Ridge area, have been rightfully worried about their recent health...
The debate over charter schools has been raging for years now. With Trump’s nomination — and later confirmation — of Secretary of Education Betsy Devos, it seemed that the domination of charter...
During Martin Luther King Jr. weekend, millions of people gathered in rallies and protests across the nation as the government entered its 28th day in shutdown. It was the perfect storm for all the...
