Ahead of the Tulane/LCMC Health mini-summit at New Orleans Entrepreneur Week, tech pioneer and AOL co-founder Steve Case (left) will be in conversation with Walter Isaacson (right), the Leonard Lauder Professor of American History and Values at the School of Liberal Arts at Tulane University. The conversation takes place on Thursday, March 30, at 12:30 p.m., at Gallier Hall, before the biotech mini-summit.
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A true crime story connects alumni Bill Smith (left) and William Rawlings (right). Rawlings wrote The Columbus Stocking Strangler (Mercer University Press, 2022), a painstakingly researched account of a serial killer who terrorized Columbus, Georgia, and Smith was the district attorney who successfully prosecuted the case. Read more in the latest issue of Tulanian Magazine.
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Does research support the view that the United States is experiencing a wave of violent crime? Julia Fleckman, a social scientist with the School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, studies the prevention of violence and works with families to end the cycle of violence. Fleckman shares her research on gun violence with the On Good Authority podcast. Listen Now
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The Title IX Office and the Division of Student Affairs will host multiple events in April addressing the results of the 2022 Sexual Misconduct Climate Survey and the new All In 2.0 plan, which focuses on preventing sexual misconduct on campus. President Michael Fitts, Provost Robin Forman and other campus leaders will join outside experts at 6 p.m. on April 11 for a webinar to talk through the results of the survey and the next steps. In addition, experts from Student Affairs and the Title IX Office will host in-person events both uptown and downtown on April 12 and “lunch and learns” on April 17 and April 18 on the uptown campus. The Tulane community is encouraged to come together for these events and hear more about the survey results and the plan moving forward.
Visit https://climatesurvey.tulane.edu/content/data-release-events for more information and to RSVP.
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Biz New Orleans
David T. Zhang, Tulane Law School alumnus and prominent international lawyer, has joined the Board of Tulane, the university’s main governing body.
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The Hill Lisa Wade, associate professor in the Department of Sociology, the Gender and Sexuality Studies Program, and Newcomb Institute, explains “hookup culture” and comments on how young Americans have shifted the way they date.
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Nola.com
Nathalie Dajko, associate professor in the Department of Anthropology at the School of Liberal Arts, discusses the potential origins of the New Orleans phrase “Where y’at?”
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