staff editorial Archives • The Tulane Hullabaloo

The Hullabaloo Board stands with tBSU, supports their demands

September 3, 2020

On July 25, the Tulane Black Student Union released a list of demands, calling for institutional revolution — not reform — of the university, to combat racism on campus and support BIPOC students....

Staff Editorial: Administration should acknowledge Black History Month, enact change

February 14, 2019

In 1963, a Jan. 26 edition of The Times-News reported that Tulane University won against a federal court order that would force the university to admit black students. According to the article, Tulane’s...

The Hullabaloo stands with NCI, calls for clarification

November 7, 2018

The Newcomb College Institute’s renowned history with Tulane dates back to 1886, when Josephine Louise Newcomb gave the donation to Tulane that established the first women’s coordinate college within...

Staff editorial: All students must engage in Black History Month

February 22, 2018

For The Hullabaloo's last print issue in February, this week's edition of The Hullabaloo is Black History Month-themed. There are many outlets for Tulane faculty, students and organizations to partake...

Staff editorial: Snowden lecture promotes necessary diversity of opinion on campus

February 1, 2018

Renowned whistleblower Edward Snowden spoke to the Tulane community in an event hosted by Tulane University Campus Programming on Monday. Since releasing classified National Security Agency documents to...

Staff editorial: The march should not end when we stop walking

January 24, 2018

The Women's March saw its first anniversary in New Orleans this Saturday, with many of the same themes running the show as the prior year – pink pussy hats, cleverly written signs and countless Instagrams...

Staff editorial: When it comes to pervasive culture of sexual abuse, students must not stay silent

November 15, 2017

It seems that the past several months have been riddled with reports of sexual misconduct, harassment and abuse in spaces ranging from Hollywood film sets to the Alabama Supreme Court. Any lens that views...

Staff editorial: Tulane must holistically represent Native American culture

November 8, 2017

"The 'Great Removal,' or 'Chickasaw Removal,' is the saddest chapter in Chickasaw history," reads the Chicksaw Nation website. Part of their land, taken during the Trail of Tears, is where Tulane University...