Newcomb Art Museum, The Carolyn Barber-Pierre Center for Intercultural Life host discussion on Black student experience
October 14, 2020
Newcomb Art Museum in collaboration with the The Carolyn Barber-Pierre Center for Intercultural Life will host By Leaps and Bounds: The Evolution of Black Student Activism at TU, a multi-generational discussion addressing the Black student experience at Tulane, on Oct. 15 at noon via the museum's website and Facebook page.
Sukkah build in the age of coronavirus
October 06, 2020
For Tulane architecture students, building a sukkah in Pocket Park presented a whole new set of challenges, thanks to COVID-19.
Climate Week: Faculty reflect on the future of climate change education at Tulane
September 24, 2020
As Climate Week comes to a close, Tulane faculty discuss their hopes and plans for climate change education.
Google search data reveals major panic attack issue, Tulane study shows
September 22, 2020
Millions of people may be suffering from panic attacks related to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a Tulane study that made the conclusion based on a Google Trends search.
Newcomb Art Museum to host ‘Been Here’ virtual discussion with Mia X, Melissa A. Weber
September 21, 2020
As the first of a series of virtual programs that interact with the artwork of Newcomb Art Museum’s current exhibition: Brandan Bmike Odums’, NOT Supposed 2-Be Here, a conversation titled Been Here between Mia X, New Orleans native and Billboard-charting emcee hailed as the “Mother of Southern Gangster Rap,” and Melissa A. Weber, Curator of the Hogan Jazz Archive of Tulane Special Collections, will premiere on the museum's website and social media Tuesday, Sept. 22, at 6 p.m. CT.
Outreach Tulane event adapts to pandemic, rain delay
September 14, 2020
The annual Outreach Tulane event took place on Sept. 12. This year, students worked on a variety of virtual projects and projects on campus.
Art, empire and the scholarly record
September 09, 2020
Journeys Through the Russian Empire: The Photographic Legacy of Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky (Duke University Press, 2020) by School of Liberal Arts Professor William Craft Brumfield is an excellent new photographic appreciation of Russian architecture from behind two lenses.
Newcomb Art Museum reopens to Tulane campus
September 02, 2020
The Newcomb Art Museum reopens to the Tulane community on Sept. 5, with an extended run of Bmike Odums: NOT Supposed 2-BE Here. Tulane students, staff and faculty can schedule a Saturday visit online. Virtual programming has been enhanced as well.
Tulane researchers receive grant for preservation of historic African American schools
August 20, 2020
Researchers from the Tulane School of Architecture are using a new grant to help in the preservation of abandoned African American schools.
Campus dining changes promote safety
August 17, 2020
From new signage to a whole new dining hall, the COVID-19 pandemic has led to a plethora of changes on the food front.
New Orleans at a social distance
August 05, 2020
Tulanians new to New Orleans may be wondering how to see the sights while adhering to local restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Here’s a guide to some of the best Instagrammable views and sights around town that make it easy to social distance.
Law deans, lawyers commend Supreme Court for bar waiver
July 28, 2020
The deans of Louisiana’s four law schools and several prominent lawyers have joined in commending the Louisiana Supreme Court for its recent decision to waive the bar exam for recent graduates.