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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

The Green Wave: Sustainability at Tulane

Sophia Finkbeiner, Data Editor September 4, 2024

As the world grapples with worsening climate issues, Tulane University students and administration are taking steps to combat carbon emissions on campus and cultivate a culture of sustainability. Student-founded...

OPINION | Students need an active role in fight for climate justice

OPINION | Students need an active role in fight for climate justice

Casey Wade, Views Editor September 13, 2023

By 2050, climate change specialists predict that New Orleans and a large portion of southern Louisiana will be underwater due to rising sea levels related to climate change. Everyday in southern Louisiana,...

A recycling bin in Hebert Hall warns against depositing non-recyclable items.

On-campus recycling suffers from trash contamination

Katie Craig, Contributing Writer February 20, 2023

In late September, Tulane University was awarded $5 million for a project to study how glass recyclables can prevent coastal land loss. The funding is part of a 12-month study and research effort to...

OPINION | Embracing sustainable shopping in New Orleans

OPINION | Embracing sustainable shopping in New Orleans

Rachel Kelly, Staff Columnist April 5, 2022

Returning from spring break, the summer months are not far away. Plans of traveling, internships and relaxing long weekends can feel like the light at the end of the tunnel during the final stretch...

Krewe of Iris looks to future with sustainable throws

Krewe of Iris looks to future with sustainable throws

Mercedes Ohlen, Staff Reporter March 7, 2022

New Orleans’ Mardi Gras festivities are steeped in tradition and historicity, and for the thousands of visitors that line Saint Charles Avenue, beads are intrinsic to the Carnival experience. But...

Sidewalks around campus are riddled with garbage, but are Tulane students doing their part to clean up their mess?

OPINION | Tulane community must play role in community cleanup

Rachel Kelly, Contributing Columnist November 10, 2021

Uptown New Orleans offers many sites and areas that locals and tourists cherish. Some of the major attractions are Audubon Park, Tulane University and Loyola University campuses, houses on St. Charles...

OPINION | Tulane should relocate its campus

OPINION | Tulane should relocate its campus

Abe Messing, Staff Columnist October 27, 2021

In February 2021, President Mike Fitts and a panel of Tulane University leadership met to discuss what the university was doing to combat climate change. The panel assured its audience that Tulane...

earth dressed up in fashion

Fashion needs to slow down

Meredith Abdelnour, Arcade Editor April 28, 2021

Flimsy tie-front sweaters, Bridgerton-esque corsets, tennis skirts — fashion trends this year came in and out of the public consciousness in the blink of an eye, the usual speed of the trend cycle...

OPINION | Students have responsibility to protect environment

OPINION | Students have responsibility to protect environment

Gabi Liebeler, Staff Writer March 31, 2021

For young adults juggling all things college — school, social life, physical and mental well-being and a pandemic — environmental sustainability is likely far from the forefront of the average...

Tulane leadership discusses current sustainability efforts on campus

Tulane leadership discusses current sustainability efforts on campus

Ellie Detert, Contributing Reporter February 15, 2021

On Wednesday, Feb. 10, President Mike Fitts and a panel of Tulane leadership engaged in a Sustainability and Climate Action Town Hall, moderated by Ella Catherine Strahan, Undergraduate Student Government...

Ashley Chen | Views Layout Editor

LTTE: USG sustainability committee

John Alexander and Grace Cushing April 11, 2019

Dear Editor, The members of the Undergraduate Student Government Sustainability Committee are writing you to express the widespread concern among the Tulane community regarding climate change. The purpose...

outdoor classroom

USG breaks ground on outdoor classroom project

Rachel Horn, News Associate Editor February 28, 2018

The sunny weather in New Orleans often encourages professors to hold class outside. Next fall, they won't have to worry about students picking at grass during their lectures. To provide students with...

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