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David Mussafer invests in 1834 Ventures as Tulane alumni-backed fund closes in on $20 million target

David Mussafer — namesake of Tulane’s Mussafer Hall, chair of the Board of Tulane and benefactor of the Tulane Innovation Institute, including…

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As the energy landscape shifts, Jay Hakes looks at what comes next

Predicting the future of energy has never been easy. For Jay Hakes, an energy historian who built a career on such prognostication, decades spent…

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Meet the artist behind the Green Wave’s wildly popular hand-painted City Edition helmets

For the second year in a row, Tulane Athletics unveiled new City Edition uniforms featuring hand-painted helmets that are unmistakably New Orleans.

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Taylor Center names three Social Entrepreneurship Professors

The Phyllis M. Taylor Center for Social Innovation and Design Thinking has selected Tulane University faculty members Marcus Coleman, Aron Culotta…

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Linguistics professor and students awaken sleeping language in summer service-learning course

Students from the Tulane School of Liberal Arts Tunica language course are working with Tunica tribe members and Professor Judith Maxwell to sustain…

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Q&A: Head Coach Will Hall previews the 2026 football season

As Tulane prepares for another football season with championship aspirations, new Head Coach Will Hall is eager to see this year’s Green Wave squad…

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Ten Tulanians recognized by National Science Foundation

Ten students and alumni connected to the Tulane University School of Science and Engineering have been recognized by the National Science Foundation…

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Tulane School of Liberal Arts receives $1 million gift from marketing executive and alum Alison Friedman Brod

Tulane alumna, parent and marketing executive Alison Friedman Brod has given a $1 million gift to Tulane that will support a media and communication…