Palm reading July 19, 2017 12:00 PM | Paula Burch-Celentano pburch@tulane.edu View PDF An arch at an entrance to Warren House residence hall frames an old date palm on Newcomb Place. By the looks of it, the 50 to 60-foot high tree has been there since 1927 when the building was completed. Other Related Articles Tulane celebrates International Education Week 2025 New Career Connection site centralizes career services for Tulane students Flour Moon Bagels rolls onto Tulane’s campus Tulane receives $1 million from Jeffrey and Tina Miller to support Innovation Institute A wave of elegance: Mignon Faget creates new Tulane jewelry line