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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
All content by Jordan Figueredo
Playing school: NCAA athletes struggle to balance pressures

Playing school: NCAA athletes struggle to balance pressures

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
April 27, 2017

Ryan Morey remembrance event to benefit child advocacy

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
April 27, 2017
Students find sexual assault prevention programs incomplete, lacking

Students find sexual assault prevention programs incomplete, lacking

Brandi Doyal and Jordan Figueredo
April 27, 2017

TUPD assists in vehicle accident, suspicious persons report

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
April 20, 2017
Conscious Period sells feminine hygiene products at a discounted price and for every box bought, the organization provides free feminine care products to various homeless shelters.

Conscious Period raises awareness about safety, availability of menstruation products

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
April 20, 2017
#WaveCrushWednesday: Brandon Issa

#WaveCrushWednesday: Brandon Issa

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
April 19, 2017

From the Basement: Title IX devolves into ineffectiveness

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
April 19, 2017

Tuchus on top: a Q&A with pageant-winning NJBs

Josh Axelrod and Jordan Figueredo
April 17, 2017

Foxygen reunites, returns to New Orleans

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
April 15, 2017

Nike introduces first ever athletic hijab

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
April 15, 2017
Matter of trust: Pitcher-catcher relationship solidifies success

Matter of trust: Pitcher-catcher relationship solidifies success

Jordan Figueredo and Brandi Doyal
April 13, 2017

Jake Stone sits down with The Hullabaloo

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
April 9, 2017

Conference play heats up for Green Wave against Cincinnati

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
April 7, 2017
From his radio booth in the press box behind home plate, Todd Graffagnini can see every hit, strike and home run. Graffagnini calls each play with experience having performed the job for more than 20 years. Graffagnini has become the voice of Green Wave Athletics.

Graffagnini: “Hang them, bang them baby”

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
April 6, 2017
Jake Stone lives football dream as graduate assistant

Jake Stone lives football dream as graduate assistant

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
April 5, 2017
Photo courtesy Bats on Strings

Alexis & The Samurai, Cardinal Sons blow crowd away at Gasa Gasa

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
March 29, 2017

Tulane travels to Baton Rouge, faces rival LSU

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
March 27, 2017
Photo courtesy of Flatland Productions

Cardinal Sons to unveil new music in weekend concert series

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
March 24, 2017
Transfer trend continues: Men's basketball loses 20 players in five seasons

Transfer trend continues: Men’s basketball loses 20 players in five seasons

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
March 23, 2017
Aside from hosting initiatives such as the NewDay Challenge, the Taylor Center also offers a Social Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship program featuring guest speakers and service learning opportunities.

Taylor Center NewDay Challenge benefits New Orleans community

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
March 23, 2017

Investigation clears Alpha Kappa Psi of wrongdoing

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
March 22, 2017

FULLABALOO: Hullabaloo Editor-in-Chief revealed as fraud

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
March 22, 2017

Florida State University  

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
March 21, 2017

Queue: Cartoons aren’t just for Kids

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
March 21, 2017
From the Basement: March Madness predictions

From the Basement: March Madness predictions

Jake Brennan, Jordan Figueredo, Susan Fanelli, and Josh Axelrod
March 16, 2017
Pay to play

Pay to play

Jordan Figueredo and Jake Brennan
March 16, 2017
Tulane senior guard Malik Morgan looks to move the ball during Tulane's win over Tulsa on March 4.

Madness returns

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
March 9, 2017
Tulane head men's tennis coach Mark Booras gathers the team before a match. Tennis is off to an 8-2 start on the season and will face off against the University of Pennsylvania on March 10 in New Orleans.

New leaders, old faces step up for No. 25 men’s tennis

Josh Rothstein and Jordan Figueredo
March 9, 2017
Patrons on floats like those above toss throws to parade attendants. The Krewe of Orpheus is one of the parades this weekend that students form their traditions around.

Mardi Gras Traditions: Students customize Carnival season

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
February 23, 2017
On Feb. 11, football head coach Willie Fritz was inducted into the University of Central Missouri athletics hall of fame.

Central Missouri honors Fritz’s legacy

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
February 23, 2017
Tulane signature chant draws roots from student journalism

Tulane signature chant draws roots from student journalism

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
February 20, 2017

Men’s basketball stumbles in second half, falls 80-75 to SMU

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
February 17, 2017

Degrees of Disagreement

Jordan Figueredo and Jake Brennan
February 16, 2017
dating survey

Looking for Love

Jordan Figueredo and Brandi Doyal
February 16, 2017
Restaurants like Poke Loa offer students restaurant options around campus.

Classic Hawaiian dish finds home in New Orleans

Jordan Figueredo and Samantha Sitt
February 16, 2017
Former defensive tackle Tanzel Smart rushes SMU quarterback Ben Hicks during Tulane's 35-31homecoming game loss on Oct. 29. Smart, a four-year veteran of Green Wave football, played in the 2017 Reese's Senior Bowl and will enter the NFL draft this year. He is predicted to go in the fourth round.

Tackling the NFL

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
February 9, 2017
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Travel ban impact reaches Tulane

Brandi Doyal, Jordan Figueredo, and Armando Marin
February 2, 2017
"Chopped Junior" champion Kaj Friis-Hecht makes candied almonds in the HK Nola kitchen.

Future of Food: 10-year-old Kaj Friis-Hecht wins Chopped Junior

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
February 2, 2017

Green Wave yields sixth straight against Temple Owls loss despite early lead

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
February 1, 2017

Hillel’s Kaj Friis-Hecht heats up “Chopped Junior”

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
January 23, 2017
Four coaches parted ways with Tulane University at the end of last season. Volleyball coach Jim Barnes, football coach Willie Fritz, basketball coach Mike Dunleavy, Sr. and baseball coach Travis Jewitt have seen success in 2016, as all four coaches begin their Green Wave careers.

OPINION: Athletic overhaul results in success, failures

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
December 8, 2016
Celebration in the Oaks is an annual event that runs from Nov. 25 through the end of the year in City Park. This season's celebration marks 30 years of festivities that appeal to both locals and tourists alike.

Celebration in the Oaks lights up New Orleans holiday season

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
December 1, 2016
Created by Tulane graduates and former athletes Richard Carthon and Carlos Wilson, Follow My Cal aims to revamp social calendars by storing all events into one app, making it easy for the user to keep on top of their schedule.

Former Green Wave athletes create social planning app

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter [email protected]
November 15, 2016
Tulane senior Jonah Resnick, an aspiring baker, ices freshly made donuts during his shift at District Donuts on Magazine Street. Resnick has been working at District Donuts for around five months, and hopes to continue baking and to one day own his own bakery.  

Dreams of dough: student Jonah Resnick balances studying with baking

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
October 4, 2016

Cherub embraces New Orleans and its fans with open arms, free drinks

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
October 3, 2016

Former Tulane Student Oliver Jerde sent to mental health facility, no prison time

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
September 14, 2016

Former Tulane student reports armed robbery on Adams, Hickory intersection

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
September 11, 2016
Rick Jones was the head coach at Tulane for 21 seasons (1994-2014) and will be inducted into the American Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame as a member of the class of 2017.

Former Tulane baseball head coach Rick Jones earns hall of fame induction

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter Emily Carmichael
August 23, 2016

Tulane sends Class of 2016 off in New Orleans fashion

William Potts and Jordan Figueredo
May 15, 2016

Uneven confidence threatens baseball season conclusion

Jordan Figueredo, Print Sports Editor
April 19, 2016

Track, field shatters school records at Baylor Invitational

Jordan Figueredo, Print Sports Editor
April 11, 2016

Richard Carthon: Working double time

Jordan Figueredo, Print Sports Editor
March 16, 2016

Queue: Food Fanatics

Jordan Figueredo
March 13, 2016
Alex Massey pitches in the Green Wave's 15-0 win over Pepperdine on March 5 at Turchin Stadium. 

Alex Massey: A Silent Leader

Jordan Figueredo, Print Sports Editor
March 8, 2016

Kesha’s battle reflects greater issue of rape culture

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Writer
March 2, 2016
Coach Willie Fritz

Fritz: ‘They want to win and they want to win now’

Chandler Daddario and Jordan Figueredo
February 24, 2016

Tulane student pep band pumps up crowd

Jordan Figueredo, Print Sports Editor Samantha Shafia
February 3, 2016
Aaron Carter performs in 2013 at Kingdom in Richmond, Virginia on his After Party Tour. 

The Willow to host Aaron’s Party

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
January 27, 2016

Wave welcomes Barnes and staff

Jordan Figueredo, Print Sports Editor
January 23, 2016

Tulane announces new head football coach

Jordan Figueredo, Print Sports Editor
December 11, 2015
Redshirt senior pitcher Alex Massey pitches six innings for an 8-4 win against the green team in the fall ball world series on October 28 in Turchin Stadium.

What it means to be a Tulane Athlete

Jordan Figueredo, Print Sports Editor Samantha Shafia
December 2, 2015
The Tulane Athletic Director search committee, led by Doug Hertz, announced Wednesday afternoon that Northern Iowa's Troy Dannen will succeed Rick Dickson. In late September, Dickson announced he would retire in June 2016 after a 15-year tenure. 

Tulane announces new athletic director after week of coaching cuts

Mackenna Barker and Jordan Figueredo
December 2, 2015
The Green Wave team tackles UConn redshirt sophomore running back Max DeLorenzo in a 7-3 Tulane home loss on Saturday, November 7.

Concussion Crisis

Jordan Figueredo, Print Sports Editor
November 30, 2015
La Macarena Pupuseria presents authentic Latin-American cuisine

La Macarena Pupuseria presents authentic Latin-American cuisine

Jordan Figueredo, Senior Staff Reporter
November 22, 2015
Fouls plague Wave in first loss of season

Fouls plague Wave in first loss of season

Jordan Figueredo, Print Sports Editor
November 20, 2015

Double Vision: Frank twins pursue passion for volleyball

Jordan Figueredo, Print Sports Editor
November 18, 2015
Koepfer InfoGraphic

Koepfer aces competetition, makes history

Jordan Figueredo, Print Sports Editor
November 17, 2015
Freshman guard Taylor Emery shoots over sophomore guard Zoie Miller for a two pointer to contribute to Tulane’s win in her first Green Wave appearance against Loyola New Orleans on Nov 5 in Devlin Fieldhouse. 

Stockton’s squad deserves spotlight

Jordan Figueredo, Print Sports Editor
November 11, 2015

People, not hours: CPS confronts ‘white-savior complex’

Emily Carmichael and Jordan Figueredo
October 21, 2015
Golub who has no vision in his right eye and limited in his left made history when he took the field in a 45-31 win over Central Florida on Oct. 3 as the first legally blind athlete to play for a Football Bowl Subdivision program in an NCAA game. 

Golub snaps his way into history books

Jordan Figueredo, Print Sports Editor
October 13, 2015
Tulane sophomore wide receiver Teddy Veal attempts to catch a pass against double coverage during its 65-10 loss to Georgia Tech on Sept. 12.

Green Wave football in search of first win of season

Jordan Figueredo, Print Sports Editor
September 16, 2015
Nico Marley makes a tackle in last season's 47-13 loss to Duke on Sept. 20, 2014. Marley was placed on the Rotary Lombardi award watch list in 2015. 

Marley surpasses competition on way to Lombardi award

Jordan Figueredo, Print Sports Editor Chandler Daddario
September 2, 2015
11 weeks, 11 stadiums, one team: Tulane football overcomes disastrous season

11 weeks, 11 stadiums, one team: Tulane football overcomes disastrous season

Jordan Figueredo, Print Sports Editor
August 26, 2015

Tulane stays green, reduces carbon footprint with Yulman Stadium

Jordan Figueredo, Print Sports Editor Mackenna Barker
August 19, 2015
Tulane Hall of Fame receiver JaJuan Dawson found dead in Texas lake

Tulane Hall of Fame receiver JaJuan Dawson found dead in Texas lake

Mackenna Barker and Jordan Figueredo
July 20, 2015
Sophomore linebacker Nico Marley and junior cornerback Lorenzo Doss celebrate a defensive stop in a 20-13 loss against Central Florida Saturday, Oct. 18. Doss was selected in the fifth round of the 2015 NFL Draft by the Denver Broncos. Doss dialed up 15 interceptions in his three-year collegiate career with the Green Wave. 

Tulane duo makes a splash in 2015 NFL Draft

Jordan Figueredo, Print Sports Editor
May 27, 2015
Taylor Emery, a 5’10" guard from Tampa, was the Florida Association of Basketball Coaches, the Tampa Bay Times and the Hillsborough County Player of the Year. Emery averaged 36.5 points per game, which ranked No. 1 in Florida and No. 2 nationally, and scored 2,689 career points. 

Big scorers headline Wave’s 2015-16 recruiting class

Jordan Figueredo, Associate Sports Editor
April 20, 2015

Massey earns Pitcher of the Week award after complete game win against Houston

Jordan Figueredo, Associate Sports Editor
April 15, 2015
Sophomore Taylor Potts recorded a throw of 15.27 meters (50-1.25) to set the school record in the shot put at the LSU Battle on the Bayou meet Saturday in Baton Rogue, La. 

Potts sets school record en route to first-place finish

Jordan Figueredo, Associate Sports Editor
April 8, 2015
Tulane Athletics announced 4,994 fans attended Tuesday night's game featuring No. 1 LSU and Tulane. 

Wave loses to rival LSU in front of sold-out Turchin Stadium

Jordan Figueredo, Associate Sports Editor Christian Szczepanski
March 25, 2015
Karina Vodova

Wave shines at Alabama Relays

Jordan Figueredo, Associate Sports Editor
March 24, 2015
Confident Wave pitchers keep opposing hitters off balance

Confident Wave pitchers keep opposing hitters off balance

Jordan Figueredo, Associate Sports Editor
March 11, 2015

Lowery, Aloiloi headline track and field’s successful opening meet

Jordan Figueredo, Associate Sports Editor
March 10, 2015
Opinion: Pierce's winning start has campus buzzing

Opinion: Pierce’s winning start has campus buzzing

Jordan Figueredo, Associate Sports Edtior
March 1, 2015

Dryburgh chips way into Tulane record books

Jordan Figueredo, Associate Sports Editor
February 25, 2015

Baseball off to hot start after San Francisco series sweep

Jordan Figueredo, Associate Sports Editor
February 22, 2015
Women's hoops improves to 19-5 after impressive Central Florida win

Women’s hoops improves to 19-5 after impressive Central Florida win

Jordan Figueredo, Associate Sports Editor
February 11, 2015
Head coach Curtis Johnson announced the hiring of Carter Sheridan to serve as the new wide receivers coach and the promotion of Jason Rollins to co-defensive coordinator Tuesday. 

Football revamps coaching staff

Jordan Figueredo, Associate Sports Editor
February 11, 2015

Wave stays local, signing 17 recruits on National Signing Day

Jordan Figueredo, Associate Sports Editor
February 8, 2015

Football announces 2015-16 opponents

Jordan Figueredo, Associate Sports Editor
February 7, 2015
Tulane is 37-30 overall this season and finished No. 1 at the Alabama State University Hornet Classic Nov. 14-16 in Montgomery, Alabama. 

Wave rolls into prominent Southland Bowling League

Jordan Figueredo, Associate Sports Editor
February 3, 2015
Head coach David Pierce comes from Sam Houston State, where he had coached since 2012 and compiled a 121-63 record. Pierce said his goal is to win five types of championships this season: the regular season title, the American Athletic Conference tournament championship, a NCAA Regional, a NCAA Super Regional, and the National Championship.

Pierce leads new baseball era

Jordan Figueredo, Associate Sports Editor
February 1, 2015

Wave’s Jamie Kaplan passes way into record books

Jordan Figueredo, Associate Sports Editor
January 25, 2015

Women’s hoops emerges as threat in AAC

Jordan Figueredo, Associate Sports Editor
January 13, 2015
Tanner Lee throws the ball in a 34-6 loss at East Carolina Nov. 22 in Greenville, NC. Lee has thrown for 1,853 yards with a 55.8 percent completion rate along with 12 touchdowns and 14 interceptions this season. 

Tulane football falls to 3-8 after 34-6 loss in Greenville

Jordan Figueredo, Associate Sports Editor
November 23, 2014

“Fire Dickson” campaign interrupts Homecoming

Jordan Figueredo, Associate Sports Editor & Oliver Grigg
November 19, 2014

Tulane women’s basketball starts season 2-0, defeats McNeese State 75-55

Jordan Figueredo, Associate Sports Editor
November 17, 2014
Wave of the Week with Riley Conroy

Wave of the Week with Riley Conroy

Jonathan Harvey and Jordan Figueredo
November 12, 2014

Johnson makes players hold hands after altercation at practice

Jordan Figueredo, Associate Sports Editor
November 6, 2014
Football head coach Curtis Johnson pacing the sidelines in the 31-6 loss against Rutgers Sept. 27, in Piscataway, New Jersey. Johnson consistently wears the black sunglass, flat-rim hat look each game.  

This Halloween weekend, dress like a member from Tulane Athletics

Jordan Figueredo, Associate Sports Editor
October 30, 2014
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