Recently, a friend of mine asked me if he was allowed to celebrate Dia de los Muertos. He is not of Latin American descent but still wanted to create an ofrenda — an altar used to honor the dead....

Cocaine is an extremely addictive stimulant that is considered to be a “party drug” across many college campuses in the U.S., including Tulane. Similarly, in movies such as “The Wolf of Wall Street,”...

On the evening of Thursday, Oct. 3, a line of music lovers and students outside RepublicNOLA stretched down the block to see Cuco.   This stretch of Cuco’s “Para Mi” tour was accompanied by...

This past Tuesday night, President Donald Trump delivered his State of the Union address. Though his primary audience was the American people, countries from around the world also served as spectators,...

Few departments at Tulane are as sought after as the Latin American studies department. According to junior Griffin Smith, a Latin American studies and neuroscience double major, Tulane’s robust...

The prospect that any singular activity could unite a region with as many cultures, languages and socioeconomic differences as Latin America is nearly impossible to imagine. Soccer, however, defies...

“I feel black people in the U.S. benefit from a certain level of privilege from being American,” senior Harmonii Odinga said. “I definitely was made aware of the privileges of being American when...