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Two decades of U.S. politics preserved in Tulane’s Gingrich Collection

Lindsay Cronk is all smiles as she talks about one of Tulane University Libraries’ newest donations. As dean of Tulane Libraries, she says the Gingrich Congressional Collection, now open to the public, is one of the most significant and extraordinary additions ever made to Tulane’s massive inventory of historical records.

The collection arrived at Tulane in… (read more)

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Event Recap: Tulane’s Welcoming CommUNITY Celebration

The event was an excellent kickoff to the year, hosted by the Office of Academic Excellence & Opportunity and the Carolyn Barber-Pierre Center for Intercultural Life, with support from many campus partners, including Tulane Libraries. From 3 to 7 PM, the campus came alive with inspiring performances, powerful speakers, and great food.

The two keynote speakers were absolutely… (read more)

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Event Recap: Opening Reception for Cut from a Different Cloth

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the opening reception of Cut from a Different Cloth: Fashion Selections from Tulane Special Collections! Guests enjoyed tea, lemonade, pink cookies, and an amazing retro soundtrack as we celebrated the launch of this vibrant new exhibition, curated by Faye Daigle and Kevin Williams… (read more)

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Tulane Professor's Photos in Soviet Avant-Garde Architecture Exhibition

A new exhibition featuring the work of Tulane University professor William Brumfield offers visitors a rare glimpse into one of the 20th century's most paradoxical architectural movements: Soviet avant-garde design that embodied both revolutionary idealism and state control.

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Community Day at the Dew Drop Inn with Tulane University Special Collections, October 18

Saturday, October 18, 2025
12:00 - 2:00pm (Doors at 12pm)

Dew Drop Inn Hotel & Lounge
2836 Lasalle Street, New Orleans

Free and open to all

A Prima Memorial Series Event(read more)

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Latin American Jewish Diasporas in the Archive

Join the Jewish Federation of Greater New Orleans' Behar Center for Jewish-Multicultural Affairs (CJMA) and the Doris Z. Stone Latin American Library and Research Center (read more)

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Zine Your Research: A New Podcast from Tulane Libraries Launches Sept 26

Tulane University Libraries is proud to announce the launch of Zine Your Research, a new podcast series exploring the intersection of zine culture and academia. 

Zines, which are DIY and self-published works, have long thrived in… (read more)

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Transformative Lenses: Four Contemporary Brazilian Photographers

This September, the Doris Z. Stone Latin American Library and Research Center at Tulane University will host Transformative Lenses: Four Contemporary Brazilian Photographers, an… (read more)

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Album Cover Art for Your Story Competition

The Album Cover Art for Your Story Competition is an opportunity to celebrate creativity, practice design skills, foster reflection, and showcase your talent! You'll create a digital project exploring one of the following themes. Your challenge is to create an album cover art that embodies the selected theme and… (read more)