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The 2021 New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University will now take place in-person, Oct. 21-23, on Tulane’s uptown campus.

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The New Orleans Book Festival at Tulane University moves to Oct. 21-23
February 12, 2021

Cecilia Aldarondo to headline Tulane lectureship

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Award-winning documentary producer Cecilia Aldarondo to headline Tulane lectureship
February 12, 2021

Dr. Giovanni Piedimonte, vice president for Research

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Tulane launches multidisciplinary Centers of Excellence aimed at complex research challenges
February 10, 2021

Chad Roy

COVID-19, News Releases, Research in Real Time
Researchers unravel what makes someone a COVID-19 super-spreader
February 9, 2021

Tulane University will remain test-optional for students applying this fall for a spot in Tulane’s 2022 entering class. (Photo courtesy of Shutterstock)

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Tulane University will remain test-optional for 2021-22 applicants
February 8, 2021

Dean Thomas LaVeist

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Dean LaVeist, Black health experts call for Black Americans to get vaccinated against COVID-19
February 8, 2021

Presidential Speaker Series features Lisa Jackson and Douglas Hurley

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Tulane President Michael Fitts to host virtual conversation with Lisa Jackson and Douglas Hurley
February 5, 2021

Board of Tulane member Richard Yulman (right) and his daughter, Katy Yulman-Williamson (NC ’05), have announced a $5 million matching-challenge gift to increase scholarships at Tulane. (Photo courtesy of the Yulman Family)

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Yulman family makes $5 million matching-challenge gift to expand scholarships at Tulane
February 3, 2021

Lab worker with research tray at Tulane National Primate Research Center

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Tulane University to lead national research partnership to speed up COVID-19 vaccines and drug discoveries
February 3, 2021

Gary “Hoov” Hoover, the new director of Tulane University’s Murphy Institute and professor of economics, will host the first SLA Dean’s Speaker Series on the topic of “Anti-Racism and the Economics Profession.”

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Tulane University to host virtual discussion on ‘Anti-Racism and Economics’
January 26, 2021