A long conference table dominates Patrick Norton’s eighth-floor office, in a downtown building miles away from Tulane University’s Uptown campus. A Bloomberg Terminal lies dormant at one end of the...

It’s no secret that Tulane University offers slim pickings in its dining experience. In a city full of great food, there seems to be none on campus. Although the university’s culinary offerings look...

After a long night of studying, I wake up at 9:45 a.m. in preparation for my 10:30 a.m. class. To satisfy my morning hunger until the end of my 75-minute lecture, I journey to the Commons with half...

Bruff Commons, Tulane’s retired dining hall and former home of mail services, has been closed off to the public and is slated to be demolished and replaced by new residence halls by Fall 2022.  A...

With the completion of The Commons, the Tulane administration has started finalizing plans for several new building operations.  Patrick Norton, senior vice president and chief operating officer at...

If you’re reading this article, take a deep breath. Okay, now take another one. Fall break is upon us. Two months into a tumultuous semester, the Tulane community now faces ample opportunity to relax,...

Each year, President Michael Fitts hosts a State of the University address. Aimed primarily at Tulane staff, the speech outlines the University’s latest achievements and biggest goals. At this year’s...

Dining room, gathering place for friends old and new, the heart and soul of the Tulane community: these are a few words that come to mind when describing the new Commons.  This 77,000-square-foot spectacle...

  Tulane students are finishing up their first week of classes, eating at the new Dining Room at the Commons for the first time and braving the extreme heat of New Orleans summers. Outside of the...

We’ve all seen them. The Instagram posts. Or at least those of you who follow @tulanedining on Instagram.  Yeah, yeah, we’re excited to be back in New Orleans if we’re not from here. And if you’re...