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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

A Hullabaloo archive photograph of a COVID-19 testing station in Patterson Hall from February 2021.

Contact tracing failing as omicron spreads through Tulane

Rohan Goswami, News Editor December 13, 2021

As an outbreak of COVID-19 cases metastasizes through Tulane University — suspected by administrators and students to be the omicron variant — the university’s contact tracing system appears to be...

tulane campus health

‘Chaos’ at Campus Health: Employees cite burnout, abuse, dangerous levels of turnover

Rohan Goswami and Martha Sanchez December 1, 2021

Content Warning: The following article contains subject matter pertaining to suicide and self harm. Ryan Judd said that when he started working as a staff therapist at the Tulane University Counseling...

TUPD

Suicidal ideation, binge drinking impact student body

Lily Mae Lazarus, Managing Editor November 17, 2021

Content Warning: The following article contains subject matter pertaining to suicide, substance abuse and addiction. In a city with a bar on nearly every corner, Tulane University students enter college...

Chelsea Hill (l) and Jennifer Hunt (r) at Tulane Campus Health.

Campus Health webseries promotes sexual health

Abe Messing, Staff Reporter October 27, 2021

If you don’t have the stamina to keep learning about sexual health every day during sex week,  you can always get your sexual health questions/needs satisfied by the “Sex Ed Quickies” web series...

mask mandate leads to professor exemptions

Mandate exemption lets professors go unmasked

Martha Sanchez, Staff Reporter October 13, 2021

Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards reinstated his indoor mask mandate this summer as the highly infectious Delta variant devastated the state. There are some exemptions to this mandate, however, and at...

syringe with covid spikes and vile

COVID-19 booster offers extra protection against variants

Mackenzie Bookamer, News Editor August 25, 2021

On Aug. 19, Tulane University students, faculty and staff received a Campus Health update regarding booster shots for the COVID-19 Pfizer and Moderna vaccines. The acquisition of these booster shots...

Fall testing protocols reflect highly vaccinated campus

Fall testing protocols reflect highly vaccinated campus

Domenic Mesa, News Editor August 25, 2021

Tulane administrators usher students into a fall semester with relaxed COVID-19 restrictions. Students who are unvaccinated are required to comply with COVID-19 testing twice a week. Those who are vaccinated...

Testing twice a week is not all that it's chalked up to be.

OPINION | Why COVID-19 testing twice weekly backfires

Deeya Patel, Views Editor October 21, 2020

  Last week, Tulane Campus Health announced that, along with on-campus students, undergraduates residing off campus would also begin testing for COVID-19 twice a week. While this may be wise...

OPINION | Tulane’s ‘ban’ on travel belittles students

OPINION | Tulane’s ‘ban’ on travel belittles students

Robert Chumbley, Contributing Writer October 6, 2020

Tulane University’s recently issued Fall 2020 Student Travel Protocol sparked confusion and questions among students who wish to venture outside of New Orleans, Louisiana, during the school year....

The Campus Patient Portal crashes frequently when scheduling a COVID-19 test

Campus testing does not provide a sense of security

Deeya Patel, Views Editor September 2, 2020

It is apparent that unease has punctuated life at Tulane this semester. Overheard in passing conversations, seen in tweets and read in emails is a widespread panic that the university is making a mistake...

One of Tulane's temporary classrooms under construction near Monroe Hall.

July 13 News Update

Gabby Abrams, News Editor July 13, 2020

Due to the frequency of updates related to the COVID-19 pandemic and Tulane's reopening plans, The Hullabaloo is creating a separate page on our website for these updates. Tulane files amicus brief...

A Hullabaloo archive photo of President Mike Fitts addressing the issue of sexual violence as part of the All In Initiative.

MENtality project promotes healthy masculinity

Amy Nankin, News Editor October 2, 2019
The Well for Health Promotion at Tulane rolled out the MENtality Project Lunch & Learn to help engage, educate and empower students to create an open environment to discuss healthy masculinity. Sessions run every Tuesday throughout the fall semester in room LBC 201, and lunch is provided for all registered students.
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