violence Archives • The Tulane Hullabaloo

OPINION: Nobody wants Lauren Boebert’s crocodile tears

Billy Bernfeld, Staff Writer • January 25, 2023

On Nov. 20, 2022, Anderson Lee Aldrich entered an LGBTQ+ nightclub in Colorado. Opening fire with a long rifle, he slaughtered five people and injured 25 others in the process. Thanks to the heroic...

USG calls on Tulane to condemn religious intolerance after Tree of Life shooting

Sanjali De Silva, Senior Staff Reporter • November 19, 2018

On Oct. 27, 11 people died in a shooting that occurred at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh. Some members of the Tulane Undergraduate Student Government said they immediately knew they would need...

From the Basement: Major League Baseball strikes out with domestic violence policy

Colleen Drangines, Associate Sports Editor • October 25, 2018

For fans of Major League Baseball, October brings an excitement and intensity that is worth the grueling 11-month wait. Players and spectators alike experience an emotional rollercoaster in the span...

Understanding, not violence, improves political discourse

Matt Saletta, Contributing Writer • September 28, 2017

Political violence has played a historic role in shaping the American political climate over the last several years. In all of its forms, political violence must come to an end, not only because it is...

Alumnus aims to prevent violence in New Orleans through youth engagement

Tess Riley, News Editor • April 26, 2017

Tulane alumnus Peter Gold made a promise to prevent further violence in New Orleans after surviving a shooting as a medical student and later facing his attacker in court. "I will dedicate the rest...

Violent crossroads: Students respond to transwomen of color under fire

Canela Lopez, Intersections Editor • March 9, 2017

A city characterized by Carnival season and a high per capita murder rate saw both collide when two community members were killed during Mardi Gras season. Chyna Gibson was shot and killed in New Orleans...

McKnight shooting exposes police violence

Sarah Simon, Views Editor • December 8, 2016

This is an opinion article and does not necessarily reflect the views of The Tulane Hullabaloo. On Dec. 1, former NFL player Joe McKnight was shot and killed in an apparent road rage incident in Jefferson...