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Student newspaper serving Tulane University, Uptown New Orleans

The Tulane Hullabaloo

Student newspaper serving Tulane University, Uptown New Orleans

The Tulane Hullabaloo

John Grisham and Michael Lewis speak at day three of The New Orleans Book Fest at Tulane University.

OPINION | Book Fest: Protest through disruption weakens productive advocacy

Owen Wu, Staff Writer April 9, 2025

The Tulane University community has experienced The New Orleans Book Festival by reading new books and listening to different speakers. However, due to the unrest which arose from protests over the Israel-Hamas...

Lessons in beauty of justice from Bryan Stevenson

Lessons in beauty of justice from Bryan Stevenson

Rachel Hurt, Staff Writer April 2, 2025

On March 27, the opening night of the New Orleans Book Festival, acclaimed lawyer and social justice advocate Bryan Stevenson took the stage for a powerful conversation. Moderated by philanthropist and...

Fauci started by discussing his childhood, growing up with a pharmacist father, which taught him “how important service to the community was.”

Walter Issacson asks Anthony Fauci tough questions at Book Fest day two

Ellie Cowen, Lindsay Ruhl, Cassidy Meehan, and Kyra Ford March 30, 2025

Walter Issacson pulled no punches with tough lines of questioning for the nation's former chief medical advisor – vaccines, COVID-19 and the Trump administration, kicking off the second day of The New...

Signalgate: Atlantic editor, Jeffrey Goldberg, speaks on classified Signal chat at Book Fest opening night

Signalgate: Atlantic editor, Jeffrey Goldberg, speaks on classified Signal chat at Book Fest opening night

Olivia Warren, News Editor March 29, 2025

Opening night of the fourth annual New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University featured The Atlantic’s editor-in-chief, Jeffrey Goldberg, and the Equal Justice Initiative’s founder, Bryan Stevenson.  Three...

Authors abound: Book Fest returns to Tulane’s campus

Authors abound: Book Fest returns to Tulane’s campus

Keller Roberson, Contributing Writer March 26, 2025

There is no mistaking the banners on McAlister Place and tents on Berger Family Lawn this weekend — the New Orleans Book Festival has returned to Tulane University. This year’s festivities come with...

Book Fest 2025 adds new genres, programming

Book Fest 2025 adds new genres, programming

Rachel Hurt, Staff Writer March 19, 2025

The New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University, or Book Fest, returns for its fourth annual celebration from March 27 to 29, 2025, on Tulane’s Uptown campus. Originally a children’s book...

Tulane announced the lineup for the New Orleans Book Festival for March 27-29, 2025.

Tulane announces 2025 Book Fest lineup

Ryann Goldberg, Associate News Editor November 20, 2024

Tulane University’s fourth annual New Orleans Book Festival is set to take place this spring. The festival, often dubbed “a true Mardi Gras for the mind,” will include over 100 bestselling and...

Rhymes, rhythms: Big Freedia, Tarriona Ball at New Orleans Book Festival

Rhymes, rhythms: Big Freedia, Tarriona Ball at New Orleans Book Festival

Chloe Roby, Contributing Writer March 20, 2024

Big Freedia and Tank Ball attended the annual New Orleans Book Festival hosted by Tulane University last Friday to promote their latest books.   Tarriona Ball, better known as Tank, is a...

From page to panel: Reflections from Book Fest first-timer

From page to panel: Reflections from Book Fest first-timer

Sophia Finkbeiner, Staff Writer March 20, 2024

The average age on campus rose by about 45 years as the New Orleans Book Festival arrived at Tulane University, but the excitement of book lovers of all ages was palpable. As a first-time Book Fest attendee,...

Sal Kahn and Walter Issacson discussed Khanmigo, Khan Academy's new AI tutor in McAlister Auditorium.

Final chapters of Book Fest 2024

Ellie Cowen, Lexi Reinstein, and Ethan Lenkin March 17, 2024

The third day of the New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University began with a packed Kendall Cram Auditorium. Overflow attendees lined the walls of the room to see Kurt Andersen and Lawrence O’Donnell...

Jesmyn Ward discussed her book "Let Us Descend" with Imani Perry.

Book fest day two brings authors, admirals, activists

Hundreds of eager readers descended on Tulane University’s campus for the second day of the New Orleans Book Festival. The day featured 45 panels across campus, highlighting topics like climate change,...

Book Fest schedule features Stacey Abrams, Jake Tapper

Book Fest schedule features Stacey Abrams, Jake Tapper

Lindsay Ruhl, Breaking News Editor March 2, 2024

The New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University has released its day-to-day schedule.    Thursday, March 14, will feature author and professor Walter Isaacson and Jeffrey Goldberg, editor-in-chief...

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