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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

Ten quick questions at Tulane: Randy Sparks, Tulane history professor

Ten quick questions at Tulane: Randy Sparks, Tulane history professor

Deeya Patel, News Editor October 2, 2019

Professor of history Randy Sparks teaches a variety of courses with loyal semesterly enrollment such as The Old South; The New South; and Prophets, Sects, and Cults. Sparks is also the author of several...

hazing

Louisiana passes new hazing laws, Greek life raises awareness

Deeya Patel, News Editor September 27, 2019

In September 2017, LSU freshman Max Gruver died from alcohol poisoning during a pledge event organized by Phi Delta Theta.  Gruver, 18 years old when he passed, reportedly had a blood alcohol concentration...

Rathskeller Lounge replaces City Diner, students respond

Rathskeller Lounge replaces City Diner, students respond

Deeya Patel and Brian Thometz September 18, 2019

Chicken tender lovers shed a collective tear this semester. City Diner, pilgrimage site for intoxicated students, is no more.   According to Heather Seaman, director of the Lavin-Bernick Center...

climate survey

LGBTQ+ student sexual misconduct report identifies disparities in queer experience

Deeya Patel, News Editor September 11, 2019

“In particular with LGBTQ+ students, 33% reported being a victim of an attempted rape, and 31% reported being raped by a sexually violent perpatrator. I think it’s important to understand that’s...

digital media production

New faculty, direction changes in Digital Media Production program

Deeya Patel, News Editor September 4, 2019

Digital media production encapsulates several rising forms of media, including film, television and sound production. At Tulane, DMP is offered as a coordinate major to students and offers electives such...

shahmeer

Ten quick questions at Tulane: Shahmeer Hashmat, cofounder of Tulane’s premedical fraternity

Deeya Patel, News Editor September 4, 2019

Shahmeer Hashmat is a senior majoring in neuroscience. He is the co-founder of Tulane’s pre-med fraternity and vice president of Academic Affairs in Undergraduate Student Government. We sat down with...

schiffman

Ten quick questions at Tulane: Jeff Schiffman, Director of Undergraduate Admissions

Deeya Patel, News Editor August 28, 2019

Tulane is home to many interesting people who influence the lives of students and shape the entire community. Some students, however, are only vaguely aware of the work these people do. Through our new...

Students, staff react and reflect on The Commons

Students, staff react and reflect on The Commons

Deeya Patel, News Editor August 28, 2019

After almost 60 years of Bruff Commons serving as the place for Tulane students to unwind with food and friends between classes, students were able to enter the doors of the new 77,000 square foot Dining...

Tim Cook

Commencement speaker Tim Cook discusses his path, coming out

Deeya Patel, News Editor May 31, 2019

Apple CEO Tim Cook spoke last week at commencement, sending off the Class of 2019. Cook has had no shortage of successes in his career, especially in his current role as the chief executive officer of...

Tulane appoints Elizabeth Brown as new chief of staff

Tulane appoints Elizabeth Brown as new chief of staff

Deeya Patel, Associate News Editor February 7, 2019

On Oct. 15, 2018, President Mike Fitts announced Elizabeth Brown’s appointment as Tulane’s chief of staff, effective Nov. 26. Brown previously served as vice dean for development and headed the...

TUPD hires new police chief

TUPD hires new police chief

Deeya Patel, Associate News Editor November 7, 2018

On Oct. 15, the Tulane University Police Department swore in its new chief of police. Kirk Bouyelas, who has served the New Orleans Police Department for 31 years, will now head a group of more...

Tinder at Tulane: How Tinder impacts campus culture

Tinder at Tulane: How Tinder impacts campus culture

Campbell Lutz and Deeya Patel September 26, 2018

"It gets me laid," says Brian* with a shrug. "So, there's that." Brian, a freshman from Chicago, is a frequent user of the popular dating app, Tinder. Tinder and other online dating apps are often...

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