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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

Last-minute finals study tips

Last-minute finals study tips

Rachel Hurt, Staff Writer December 4, 2024

With finals season upon us, these last-minute study tips will help you stay productive and focused as you power through the final stretch before winter break.    1. 'Eat the elephant one bite at...

Students pictured on a floor of the library that closes at night.

OPINION | $88,000 per year, one open library floor

Mohini Yadav, Staff Writer September 4, 2024

The library is warm and quiet — a shelter for Tulane University students to congregate in various groups, some preparing each other with flashcards, others bracing themselves for the worst. As the clock...

Some Tulane professors are returning to paper and pencil exam formats to avoid fears of online cheating and plagiarism. The popularity of AI, such as ChatGPT, is adding to these fears.

Paper exams make comeback amid artificial intelligence uncertainty

Ethan Moran, Staff Writer April 28, 2023

Virtual classrooms and online resources became a staple of American schools during the COVID-19 pandemic. But in-person learning is back, and teachers are finding new ways to adapt to online cheating....

OPINION | Longer Thanksgiving breaks provides necessary recharge for students

OPINION | Longer Thanksgiving breaks provides necessary recharge for students

Casey Wade, Staff Writer November 16, 2022

Before Tulane University students make the annual pilgrimage home to devour turkey and spend time with their extended families, they must persevere through one final week. Students must endure class...

OPINION | Tulane students should be thinking about final exams

OPINION | Tulane students should be thinking about final exams

Phoebe Hurwitz, Views Editor April 20, 2022

After a variety of challenges over the past several semesters — including the COVID-19 pandemic and Hurricane Ida — Tulane University students will resume a normal exam schedule this spring.  This...

OPINION | Hybrid learning evolves cheating methods at Tulane

OPINION | Hybrid learning evolves cheating methods at Tulane

Gabi Liebeler, Contributing Writer October 1, 2020

As Tulane introduced combined in-person and online classes into a hybrid learning model, they inadvertently introduced new opportunities to cheat. Cheating is already common at Tulane, so there should...

finals

Arcade’s guide to finals season

December 4, 2019

The Hullabaloo knows how stressful finals season can be. We’ve compiled a list of tips to help you through these trying times.    Ashley Chen, Production Manager  Replace coffee and chips...

‘Tis the Season to Stop Stressin’: Your Guide to a Festive Finals Season

Hannah Erbrick, Arcade Editor November 29, 2018

After months of anticipation, the season is finally upon us: finals. It’s easy to get caught up in the stress of the last few weeks of the semester, but remember that it’s still the holiday season....

From the Basement: playoff woes abound for reigning Eastern Conference champion Cavaliers

From the Basement: playoff woes abound for reigning Eastern Conference champion Cavaliers

Bella Baff, Staff Writer April 25, 2018

The NBA Playoffs have been quite entertaining thus far for both hardcore and casual fans alike, with only one series ending in a four-game sweep. The victor of this matchup was the city's very own New...

"Monsterland" is about a theme park that is described as "the scariest place on earth." The book, written by Michael Okon, came out earlier this year.

Despite childish plot, “Monsterland” reads as a nostalgic pleasure

Lauren Gaines, Senior Staff Reporter December 3, 2017

Upon first glance "Monsterland," a new fiction novel by Michael Okon, may appear to be a book that most would consider too  juvenile for college students to take time to read, especially given the copious...

Finals week ignites student stress worldwide

Finals week ignites student stress worldwide

Robin Boch, Associate Views Editor April 27, 2017

The word "finals" tends to elicit stress and anxiety regardless of what college you attend or what country you live in. Tensions are rising, and everyone is a bit on edge in preparation for the end of...

On-campus events put finals stress to rest

On-campus events put finals stress to rest

Cam Lutz, Staff Reporter December 8, 2016

As finals week draws near, and students begin to prepare for their exams, various organizations around campus are busy organizing events designed to relieve some of the inevitable stress. From 2 p.m....

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