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Scholarship Supports Dreams of Med School

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When he was accepted to Tulane University School of Medicine, Dr. Hugh “Glenn” Barnett II knew that the cost of tuition might prevent him from attending the prestigious school.

Record-Breaking Fundraising Year

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Tulane University again smashed its fundraising record, raising more than $150 million in the 2017–18 fiscal year, exceeding last year’s record-breaking year by nearly $25 million.

Leslie Cardé

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Feminists in the Visual Arts

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Lynda Benglis created The Wave of the World when she won a contest sponsored by the 1984 World’s Fair in New Orleans. Owned by the city of Kenner, Louisiana, The Wave of the World sat in disrepair for years after Katrina until the Helis Foundation funded its restoration. The sculpture/fountain is now on display in a City Park lagoon by the New Orleans Museum of Art.

Impression: Tania Tetlow / Pamela S. Whitten

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Two Tulane University alumnae have assumed leadership positions at universities this fall.

Impression Catherine Freshley

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As a painter, Catherine Freshley (SLA ’09) puts the familiar into focus.

Bryan Batt: Actor & Author

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Actor Bryan Batt (A&S ’87) knows that a career in show business can have as many twists and turns as a carnival ride.

Understanding the Gulf Coast Is Key to Resilience

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A national report on the future of the Gulf Coast draws heavily on the work of two Tulane University scientists who have spent most of their careers studying coastal systems in Louisiana and around the world.

J.L. Residence Hall turns 100

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Josephine Louise House—home to generations of Newcomb and Tulane women—is 100 years old this year.

Preservation Project

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School of Liberal Arts anthropology graduates Jayur Mehta and Ted Marks engaged students from the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts in a summer project focused on preserving the past and restoring Louisiana’s coastal landscape. Funded by the National Geographic Society, they studied an 800-year-old site in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, which was once home to the ancestors of tribes like the Chitimacha and the Atakapa.

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