Hurricane Laura Archives • The Tulane Hullabaloo

Tulane students participate in Hurricane Laura relief effort

Domenic Mesa, Contributing Reporter • October 7, 2020

Tulane students from Green Wave Residence Hall volunteered at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Oct 2. Through HandsOn New Orleans, these students were able to aid Hurricane Laura...

OPINION | Laura evacuee crisis should reinvigorate students’ relief efforts

Deeya Patel, Views Editor • September 30, 2020

When the question “Why is nobody talking about this?” is asked, we assume the real message the speaker is conveying is, “I just found out about this and feel the need to shame anyone who doesn’t.”...

OPINION | Want not, waste a lot: Tulane students need to check their privilege

Lily Mae Lazarus, Views Editor • September 23, 2020

Last spring, when the majority of the Tulane body evacuated due to COVID-19, the financial insensitivity of the student body was openly displayed around campus. Sophomores threw their lightly used futons,...

Marginalized communities are paying steeper price for Hurricane Laura

Ori Tsameret, Intersections Editor • September 9, 2020

On Aug. 27, Hurricane Laura made landfall in Louisiana. Since then, irreversible damage has been done to affected communities primarily in southwest Louisiana and southeast Texas. Although Laura largely...