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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

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Election Day amendments represent shifts in Louisiana policy

Julia Prager-Hessel, Staff Writer October 16, 2019

Julia Prager-Hessel worked for MSNBC this summer in the breaking news political unit. The gubernatorial primary, which resulted in a November runoff between Gov. John Bel Edwards and businessman Eddie...

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The ultimate Louisiana gubernatorial voting guide

Julia Prager-Hessel, Staff Writer September 25, 2019

Julia Prager-Hessel worked for MSNBC this summer in the breaking news political unit. The political climate on Tulane’s campus is largely the result of rumor and generalized personality traits. You’re...

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Governor Edwards Deserving of Second Term

Edwin Wang, Staff Writer April 17, 2019

On Nov. 21, 2016, John Bel Edwards was elected as Governor of Louisiana, defeating Republican Senator David Vitter and prevailing as a Democrat in a predominantly conservative state. Edwards campaigned...

Tulane student becomes president of College Democrats’ statewide chapter

Tulane student becomes president of College Democrats’ statewide chapter

Kila Moore, News Editor November 8, 2018

More than ever before, college students are taking a more active role in politics. For Tulane University sophomore Henry Walther, however, his role involves leading a cohort of college students working...

(Left to right) Gerald Williams ('19), Garrett Hines ('20) and Kerianne Strachan ('18) were elected presidents of their respective classes at Tulane Law School.

Tulane Law class presidents prompt diversity discussion

Lily Milwit, Senior Staff Reporter March 7, 2018

At the beginning of the 2017-18 academic year, Tulane University Law School students elected three class presidents — one to represent each of the classes at the law school. The campaign, voting and...

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Russian community at Tulane responds to 2016 election meddling allegations

Sophie Brams, Staff Reporter February 28, 2018

This year, the U.S. intelligence community confirmed that Russia meddled in the 2016 Presidential election. Tulane's Russian community shared its reactions, unanimously stating they believe the reports. Junior...

LaToya Cantrell elected first female mayor of New Orleans

Fiona Grathwohl, News Editor November 20, 2017

City council member LaToya Cantrell has been elected the first ever female mayor of New Orleans. The mayor-elect defeated fellow Democrat and municipal court judge Desiree Charbonnet in the runoff election...

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Attention to politics crucial for millennials in early 2020 campaigning

Jordan Hall, Staff Writer September 7, 2017

By most estimates, the 2016 presidential election lasted well longer than a year and a half. It was one of the longest elections the country has ever seen. Many citizens reported being "exhausted" by...

Democratic party must first rebuild, then resist

Daniel Gottlieb, Contributing Writer March 7, 2017

So much for claims of the inevitable collapse of the Republican party. Take the Democrats out of democracy, and you have an image of the current state of American politics — not to mention the increasing...

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