
May flowers
May 05, 2016
In a 1914 Newcomb May Day celebration, the Queen, Theodora Sumner, center, was given a crown and scepter of flowers by juniors, and a large bouquet by the sophomores. Her six maids received baskets of sweet peas. During
Study explains how low testosterone raises diabetes risk
April 28, 2016
Doctors have long known that men with low testosterone are at greater risk for developing type 2 diabetes. For the first time, researchers have identified how testosterone helps men regulate blood sugar by triggering
Dean is named chair of global health organization
April 26, 2016
Dr. Pierre Buekens, dean of the Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, was named chair of the Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH) at the organization’s seventh annual meeting in

Doctoral student takes $25,000 prize at Rice competition
April 20, 2016
Tulane University doctoral student Nicholas Pashos is continuing to gather recognition and funding for his BioAesthetics company, which won the $25,000 Women’s Health and Wellness Prize, and then first place in a