Students dig into the history of eating and drinking
November 29, 2016
The new course investigates the production and consumption of food throughout different historical periods.
White House to host LGBT summit at Tulane
November 23, 2016
The World AIDS Day LGBT Regional Summit takes place Dec. 1 on the uptown campus of Tulane University featuring U.S. Surgeon General Vice Admiral Dr. Vivek H. Murthy.
Tulane T-Cell Clinic featured in TIME
November 23, 2016
The latest issue of TIME magazine chronicles how Tulane’s T-Cell Clinic is playing an important role in fighting against HIV/AIDS in New Orleans, a city that consistently ranks among the top five in the nation for HIV infection rates.
Tulane researcher wins $25,000 at BioChallenge competition
November 22, 2016
A new company launched by a Tulane School of Medicine researcher took home an investment prize at the 5th Annual BioChallenge Startup Competition. Cooper Woods, assistant professor in the Department of Physiology and the Tulane University Heart & Vascular Institute, won for his startup, Carre Diagnostics.
Report explores impact of New Orleans school unification plan
November 17, 2016
The Cowen Institute at Tulane University released a guide to help New Orleans families understand the plan to bring public schools in the city back under the control of a single local district.
Harold Sylvester stars in Tour Detour
November 16, 2016
Tulane alumnus and veteran actor Harold Sylvester is widely known for his role as Griff on FOX TV’s "Married with Children." Three shows remain in his travelling play Tour Detour, playing this weekend in New Orleans.
The More You NOLA: What’s on the menu?
November 16, 2016
The Louisiana Menu and Restaurant Collection, part of the Louisiana Research Collection at Tulane University, is a major resource for studying the state’s cuisine.
Neighborhood stressors associated with biological stress in New Orleans kids
November 15, 2016
Neighborhood stressors including the density of liquor or convenience stores, reports of domestic violence and the rate of violent crime are associated with signs of biological stress in children according to a new study led by Tulane University researchers and published in the prestigious journal JAMA Pediatrics.
New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd to speak at Tulane
November 14, 2016
Acclaimed New York Times political columnist Maureen Dowd will discuss the “psychologies and pathologies” of the 2016 presidential campaign Wednesday, Nov. 16 at Tulane University.
‘Gambit Weekly’ honors Tulanians in 40 Under 40 list
November 14, 2016
The annual list recognizes a number of Tulane community members, including Katy Hobgood Ray. Ray is the assistant director of marketing and communications at Tulane University and founder of the Confetti Park Players children’s musical group.
Fire in the sky
November 11, 2016
Joggers take a break from their run to enjoy the sunset from the Audubon Riverview, better known as “The Fly.”
Muses founder Staci Rosenberg wins Big Pastrami Award
November 09, 2016
The local commercial real estate attorney and krewe captain will accept the award from Tulane Hillel at the Schmancy gala on Thursday (Nov. 10).
Archival research may lead to walking tour app
November 09, 2016
Tulane students in professor Emily Clark’s history class, New Orleans Free People of Color, are uncovering the past by researching New Orleans’ free people of color in the 18th and 19th centuries. Their research may lead to an app to be used in walking tours.
From Mardi Gras to John Oliver, law blogs test ideas
November 08, 2016
Tulane Law School professors use a variety of people and everyday situations and habits to discuss legal principles on their blogs.
The More You NOLA: Mélange Dance Company makes HerStory
November 07, 2016
Melange Dance Company presents HerStory, a modern dance show directed by Tulane alumnae that reimagines the Storming of the Sazerac in New Orleans and other historical moments in the fight for gender equality.