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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

Tulane weekly COVID-19 update

Tulane weekly COVID-19 update

Zachary Schultz, Breaking News Editor February 16, 2022

Tulane University’s current seven-day average percentage of positive tests is 6.1%, which is slightly lower than New Orleans’ positivity rate of 7.2%. Since testing resumed at the start of the...

Potential new members experienced the ease of hybrid recruitment and the authenticity of an in-person process.

OPINION | Hybrid sorority recruitment offers best of both worlds

Ava Crowe, Contributing Columnist February 15, 2022

At Tulane University and many colleges alike, sorority recruitment can be an extremely high-stress endeavor for those going through the process for the first time, as well as for the active members.  Prior...

OPINION | Why I stopped using Spotify

OPINION | Why I stopped using Spotify

Olivia Tanaka-Kekai, Associate Arcade Editor February 9, 2022

For as long as I have been streaming, I have been a die-hard Spotify user. Long have I hailed the superior discovery algorithms and social interfaces. I made a playlist every month, usually with about...

Signage for the QEP around campus is a conspicuous reminder of the Data Hub, as Tulane undergoes an on-site reaccreditation visit.

Tulane launches Data Hub, QEP

Mercedes Ohlen, Staff Reporter February 7, 2022

Tulane University announced a plan on Dec. 2 to promote data literacy on campus with a new initiative, The Data Hub. Led by Robin Forman, senior vice president for Academic Affairs and provost,...

COVID-19 cases up as recruitment progresses

COVID-19 cases up as recruitment progresses

Rohan Goswami, News Editor February 7, 2022

Tulane University experienced a rise in COVID-19 cases concurrent with Panhellenic and Interfraternity Council recruitment, reporting 10.5% of tests returning positive, compared to 5.2% on Jan. 25.   For...

Comedian Joe Joe Hernandez-Kolski collaborated with Unidos in his web series "Will Abuelo Get The Vaccine."

Joe Hernandez-Kolski combats COVID-19 with comedy

Doxey Kamara, Intersections Editor January 31, 2022

  The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately impacted minority communities in the United States. Hispanic and Latiné adults in particular are 1.6 times as likely as white adults...

Tulane test positivity rates lower than New Orleans'

Tulane test positivity rates lower than New Orleans’

Martha Sanchez, Associate News Editor January 28, 2022

Tulane University recorded 126 COVID-19 cases in students’ first week back on campus after an end-of-semester Omicron outbreak in December.  Ninety of the positive cases are students. Thirty-six...

Tulane's $150 million deal with LCMC to sell them three hospitals will proceed after court ruling.

Tulane labs process at least 23 omicron tests

Rohan Goswami, News Editor December 17, 2021

As of Dec. 8, Tulane University School of Medicine laboratories had processed at least 23 COVID-19 tests which were suspected or confirmed to be the omicron variant.  The data, procured through...

Tulane men's basketball

Inconsistent play plagues men’s basketball before shutdown

Jeremy Rosen, Staff Reporter December 16, 2021

The Tulane University men’s basketball season is temporarily on hold after a string of positive COVID-19 cases inside the program. All basketball operations have been suspended until further notice,...

COVID-19 update: Tulane reinstates mask mandate, offers virtual end to semester

COVID-19 update: Tulane reinstates mask mandate, offers virtual end to semester

Jada Roth, Chief Copy Editor December 15, 2021

Since the start of the fall semester, Tulane University administered 79,236 COVID-19 tests, 604 of which have returned positive. Of those 604 positive tests, 464 were students and 140 were employees. Tulane’s...

OPINION | Omicron outbreak shows mask mandate's inadequacy

OPINION | Omicron outbreak shows mask mandate’s inadequacy

Gabi Liebeler, Views Editor December 15, 2021

For the third time in two years, Tulane University students are flying home early and resorting to online classes and exams to evacuate a crisis. This time, undergraduate students are apprehensive...

Tulane women's basketball canceled the Tulane Holiday Tournament and stopped all team activities after multiple people within the program tested positive for COVID-19.

Tulane women’s basketball temporarily shut down after positive cases

Jude Papillion, Sports Editor December 14, 2021

Tulane University has temporarily shut down its women’s basketball program due to a COVID-19 outbreak within the program, as of Dec. 14. Tulane’s Athletics Department said there are multiple positive...

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