With approximately 400 students remaining on campus during the coronavirus pandemic, work for Tulane’s dining and janitorial staff has nearly disappeared, prompting more than 200 members of the Tulane...
Undergraduate students will now have the option to switch their courses to a P (Pass) / MP (Minimal Pass) / U (Unsatisfactory) structure.
Robin Forman, senior vice president for academic affairs and...
Josh Axelrod, Senior Staff Reporter
• March 20, 2020
A member of the Tulane administration has tested positive for coronavirus, marking the Tulane community's first confirmed case of the virus, President Mike Fitts said in an email Friday.
The administrator...
The past few days have given many of us time for reflection. Sitting in my apartment, I thought about my experience since beginning college. I’ve never had a hard time getting started, whether it be...
Updated 3/15/2020 at 2:25 p.m.
Is commencement still on?
No concrete word yet from the administration. President Mike Fitts says he hopes commencement will still take place in May, but this is subject...
Tulane Campus Recreation announced that the Reily Student Recreation Center will close until further notice starting today at 5 p.m., citing recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Those...
Josh Axelrod, Senior Staff Reporter
• March 13, 2020
By a slim margin of 26 votes, Fo Garcia has been elected president of the 2020-2021 Undergraduate Student Government. Though candidates typically need to capture 50 percent of the vote, the other two candidates,...
With classes being moved online until the end of the semester and students being asked to evacuate on-campus housing, the entire Tulane community is feeling the effects of the coronavirus. Tulane Athletics...
Josh Axelrod, Senior Staff Reporter
• March 11, 2020
Tulane is moving to online courses from March 23 to the end of the spring semester to lower the risk of coronavirus spreading among the student body. Louisiana now has 13 presumptive cases of the virus...
Josh Axelrod, Senior Staff Reporter
• March 11, 2020
Just yesterday the New Orleans Book Festival announced its full line-up, boasting a roster of nearly 100 authors for an event expecting 30,000 attendees. Today, the Tulane-hosted event has been canceled...
Haley Soares, Senior Staff Reporter
• March 10, 2020
On Tuesday, Mayor LaToya Cantrell announced the cancellation of public events leading into St. Patrick’s Day weekend amid rising public health concerns about COVID-19.
As of Tuesday, March 10, Governor...
Josh Axelrod, Senior Staff Reporter
• March 9, 2020
For weeks, students have been waiting for what Governor John Bel Edwards called the inevitable: Louisiana's first case of coronavirus. Monday, Edwards confirmed that the state's first "presumptive" case...
