Immaculee Ilibagiza, a survivor of the 1994 Rwandan genocide, told her extraordinary story of survival and forgiveness during Tulane Catholic Center’s keynote address on Friday, Jan. 24, at Dixon Hall.
Laura-Zoë Humphreys, professor in the Department of Communication, is researching the paquete semanal or "weekly package," a terabyte of pirated digital media collected by independent Cuban entrepreneurs and circulated throughout Cuba so citizens can gain access to TV programs, news, cultural publications, and music from around the globe.
A clothing and Mardi Gras costume swap will be held in the Pedersen Lobby of the Lavin-Bernick Center for University Life on Friday, Jan. 31, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Those who wish to participate in the swap can bring their clothing and accessories to the LBC at noon from Jan. 27 - 31. Those who bring items to swap will be given tickets to use at the event in exchange for “new” items. Several local clothing and accessories vendors will be selling new items for purchase for Mardi Gras and formal events. For more information, click here.
Insider Tonya Hansel, program director at Tulane School of Social Work, gives tips on how to decrease loneliness in the workplace.
MSN Paul Whelton, MD, Tulane epidemiology professor, discusses the lowered threshold for high blood pressure.
Law 360 Tulane Law’s Janet Hoeffel says capital defense lawyers are often under intense deadline pressure, particularly after a client’s execution warrant has been signed.
WWL-TV Greg Stewart, MD, professor of sports medicine at Tulane, discusses Pelicans’ basketball player Zion Williamson’s recovery from a meniscus tear.
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