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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

New Orleans excels in vaccine distributions

New Orleans excels in vaccine distributions

Hannah Mayer, News Editor April 14, 2021

The state of Louisiana opened up vaccination eligibility for everyone ages 16 and older for the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine and 18 and older for the Moderna vaccine on March 29, 2021. Louisiana was one of...

Johnson & Johnson vaccine distribution halted

Johnson & Johnson vaccine distribution halted

Mercedes Ohlen, Staff Reporter April 14, 2021

The Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine administration has recently been halted by the Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention due to six cases of a blood-clotting...

Individual schools’ commencement ceremonies moved to May 19-21

Individual schools’ commencement ceremonies moved to May 19-21

Hannah Mayer, News Editor April 7, 2021

On March 26, 2021, Tulane administration sent out an email announcing that commencement ceremonies for individual schools, which are to be held in person, would be moved up to the week of May 10.    Michael...

Tulane students continue to get vaccinated as eligibility expands

Tulane students continue to get vaccinated as eligibility expands

Emily Rubino, Staff Reporter March 31, 2021

On Monday, March 29, Governor John Bel Edwards expanded the eligibility of the vaccine to every individual age 16 and over for the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine and everyone age 18 and over for the Johnson &...

Tulane announces changes to commencement, mixed reactions

Tulane announces changes to commencement, mixed reactions

Haley Soares, Senior Staff Reporter March 26, 2021

This morning, March 26, 2021, Tulane University President Mike Fitts announced that the Class of 2021 commencement ceremony would be held virtually due to continuing COVID-19 concerns.  The virtual...

Americans must condemn rising anti-Asian rhetoric

Americans must condemn rising anti-Asian rhetoric

Edwin Wang, Contributing Writer March 24, 2021

On March 16, Robert Aaron Long attacked three different Atlanta spas, killing eight people. Captain Jay Baker of the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office quickly attested “[the shooter] said it was...

Students reflect after one year of COVID-19

Students reflect after one year of COVID-19

Jessie Lehman, Staff Reporter March 24, 2021

On March 11, 2020, Tulane University announced the start of online learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A year later, Tulane has moved into a green action-alert level with almost no active cases and...

OPINION | Vaccine raises moral questions

OPINION | Vaccine raises moral questions

Phoebe Hurwitz, Staff Writer March 24, 2021

The conditions of life under the COVID-19 pandemic have already begun a quick and drastic alteration. A little over a year since Tulane University students were sent frantically packing their bags...

Newest COVID-19 relief bill helps college students

Newest COVID-19 relief bill helps college students

Sophie Brams, Staff Reporter March 17, 2021

Congress passed the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill last week, in what many have described as the first significant piece of legislation to come from the Biden administration.   Among its contents,...

OPINION | Tulane should mandate COVID-19 immunization

OPINION | Tulane should mandate COVID-19 immunization

Charlotte Zera, Contributing Writer March 17, 2021

The never-ending tightening and loosening of restrictions among Tulane University’s campus and the city of New Orleans brightened the appeal of the COVID-19 vaccine. With each new development in...

The Johnson and Johnson vaccine stirs up controversy in the New Orleans Catholic Church

OPINION | Mixed messages: COVID-19 versus Catholicism

Zachary Schultz, Staff Writer March 17, 2021

In an official statement released last week, the Archdiocese of New Orleans admonished the new Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, labelling it “morally compromised,” because an “abortion-derived...

President Fitts sends out hopeful update for fall 2021 semester

President Fitts sends out hopeful update for fall 2021 semester

Hannah Mayer, News Editor March 16, 2021

On Friday, March 12, President Mike Fitts sent out an email with plans for Tulane to return to normal operation for the fall 2021 semester.   “We are planning to host a fall semester in which...

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