It is over a week into Barack Obama’s presidency, and already the President is making some drastic changes. He has ordered the eventual closing of Gitmo and has resumed federal funding of foreign abortion clinics. But as economic indicators plummet and doomsayers yell louder, Obama is justifiably most focused on the economy.
Unfortunately, the bulk of […]

The Tulane Chinese Students and Scholars Association, along with three other local organizations, hosted a Chinese New Year celebration for the Year of the Ox Sunday evening in the Lavin-Bernick Center.
The Louisiana Chinese American Society, the Chinese Students and Scholars Association at the University of New Orleans and the Academy of Chinese Studies also sponsored […]

NOTE: This article was written strictly as satire. The names and proper nouns used in this article do not reflect their true nature in any respect. There is in fact no truth to this article. It was written as a creative endeavor for the purposes of entertainment for the April 1, 2005 Tulane Hullabaloo's annual Fullabaloo.
 
When […]

Below are the results for the A+ Awards, as well as write-ups on each of the winners. Feel free to either scroll through the document, or click on the links below to jump to through the document.
Best upscale bar
Best place to dance
Best restaurant to take parents to
Best Mexican
Best place for live music
Best late-night bar
Best Restaurant to Go with Friends
Best Downtown Bar
Best Delivery
Best coffee shop
Best upscale bar
The […]

5. Favorite Campus Construction Site – Choices, choices, choices. We decided that voters might become overwhelmed upon reading this category on a survey. With so many sites to choose from, one could easily be torn when deciding just which building under construction to select as the favorite. So we opted to leave this category out for the […]

Who doesn’t remember Marlon Brando falling to his knees in the film adaptation of Tennessee Williams’ A Streetcar Named Desire, screaming “Stella!” into the dark New Orleans night? Well, that moment can be relived again and again at the 17th annual Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival, which will bring intellectuals, fans and casual readers together […]

The Bubble: A word that means more to us here at Tulane University than childhood fun or the world many of us Tulanians live in. As the campus’s University Center undergoes renovation, the Bubble, officially known as “The Pavilion,” is Tulane’s temporary home for fast food, snacks and the bookstore.
Despite limited options, lack of dining space […]

 
 
I am somewhere around Decatur Street when the panic starts to take hold of me. I have three pages to fill with a story from this show and am counting on good pictures from the show to help lessen my word count. When I arrive at the venue to discover my press passes there, sans […]

Volunteers from local universities and businesses were splashed with paint as they gave four New Orleans schools a fresh look Saturday. Tulane University helped sponsor the annual Paint Rally that called upon nearly 500 volunteers.
Joseph S. Clark Senior High School, John F. Kennedy Senior High School, John McDonogh Senior High School and Booker T. Washington Senior […]

The Asian American Students United held its annual Asian American Awareness Week, a series of social events, last week.
Shuttles provided by AASU took participants to Hoi Cho, a carnival to celebrate the Vietnamese Lunar New Year known as Tet, Feb.12 to kick off AAA week. The huge celebration full of ethnic foods, arts, crafts and carnival […]

Food enthusiasts flocked to Freeman Auditorium Monday night to hear the first in a series of talks on good eating in New Orleans. Ti Adelaide Martin, co-owner of Commander’s Palace, and the restaurant’s executive chef, Tory McPhail, engaged in a conversation with New Orleans food critic Gene Bourg and talked about the mechanics of operating […]

Four out of five stars
Take one heaping patty of meat. Add lettuce, tomatoes and onions. Douse the burger with whatever condiments are in sight. Then slap the concoction between two toasted buns. That’s Bud’s Broiler in a nutshell.
Located at 3151 Calhoun, just minutes away from anywhere on campus, Bud’s is like the Big Easy Caf‚, only better. […]

Students are not the only nocturnal creatures roaming the Uptown campus of Tulane. Because of the overpopulation of stray cats, the organization Campus Cats has recently been reinstated to assist in control.
Cats have consistently been an abundant problem in New Orleans. “The combination of climate, socioeconomics and lack of education allows New Orleans to be a […]

The India Association of Tulane University presents KARMA, tonight at Nirvana Restaurant (on the corner of Magazine and Napoleon) from 11 p.m. to 3 a.m. Dance the night away to a DJ spinning the latest in hip-hop and Indian hits while snacking on Indian food. Admission is free for IATU members and $5 for nonmembers.  […]

 
Harry won't sleep out on the Aron quad to demonstrate his sympathy for tsunami victims, because Mom wouldn't approve. Finish your plate; there are starving children in Africa. By analogy, sleep in your warm bed; there are 1.4 million newly homeless people in Southeast Asia. Besides, Harry remembers how effective the last Tulane tent city […]