So much for claims of the inevitable collapse of the Republican party. Take the Democrats out of democracy, and you have an image of the current state of American politics — not to mention the increasing...
Mardi Gras is a highly anticipated time, but it should not be an opportunity for students to neglect the resources offered by our community. The Hullabaloo hopes that students will do their best to be...
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards called for a special legislative session this month to address the state's $304 million budget deficit. As legislators continue to grapple with the state's gaping budget...
The United States Senate voted against a bill on Feb. 15 that would have prevented people with mental health conditions from purchasing firearms.
This bill came to fruition in light of the Sandy Hook...
Robin Boch, Associate Views Editor
• February 23, 2017
While "family-friendly" parades and activities exist during Mardi Gras, it is no secret that most people feel that this holiday has a lot to do with drinking and partying. Alcohol infiltrates nearly every...
Two weeks ago, Tulane Dining Services was saddened to hear of the death of one our own, Tiffany Thomas. Thomas was a familiar face in Bruff Commons Dining Hall, and her loss is felt deeply on this campus...
Robin Boch, Associate Views Editor
• February 20, 2017
Senator Elizabeth Warren read aloud a letter written by Coretta Scott King that rightly accused Supreme Court nominee Jeff Sessions of having scared away elderly black voters on Feb. 8 during his confirmation...
Many of the ads during this year's Super Bowl had political messages, but none generated more interest and controversy than 84 Lumber's. The ad told the story of a Mexican mother and her daughter undergoing...
Despite a growing pool of available information for today's college students, student-run college newspapers still provide an essential service. The value of this media service is not being the first or...
Helen Lewis, Contributing Writer
• February 15, 2017
Valentine's Day is the chubby-kid-in-neon-Crocs of holidays.
Both easy to make fun of and tear down, it is just standing before you, trembling, waiting for a blow that may knock one of those stale,...
It is no surprise that areas in and around Louisiana are rich with crude oil. Within the energy industry, corporations have built pipelines to transport oil from the extraction source to refineries. The...
The United States Senate voted to confirm President Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of education, Betsy DeVos, on Tuesday. DeVos has been a subject of controversy, like most of Trump's Cabinet nominees....
