According to the Albert Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, more than 200 young businesses contributed to the 2020 Greater New Orleans Startup Report survey. The Lepage Center and its partners hope to use the data to improve the local business climate.
The William Tetley Lecture in Maritime Law will be held Tuesday, Feb. 18, at 5 p.m. at Tulane Law. The lecture will be presented by Michael Brooks, of the Nordisk Defense Club, and is titled “The Notice Quandary, or Imbalanced Information.”
Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine will host a free forum on the 2019 novel coronavirus today at noon in the Diboll Auditorium (1440 Canal St.). Experts in infectious diseases will discuss the virus, how health officials are responding and what is being done to stop the virus from spreading. For more information, click here.
Fortune Steven Sheffrin, PhD, professor of economics at Tulane, weighs in on individual inflation.
The Nation Catherine Jones, MD, of Tulane School of Medicine, discusses two men who are on a hunger strike at the LaSalle ICE Processing Center in Jena, Louisiana.
Gambit Tulane students discuss their plans to launch a glass recycling program in New Orleans.
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