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The Rouses Supermarket on Baronne Street has a rooftop aquaponic garden that uses technology from a company founded by two former Tulane students.
The Rouses Supermarket on Baronne Street has a rooftop aquaponic garden that uses technology from a company founded by two former Tulane students.
At the 2000 Olympics held in Sydney, Australia, Barry Spanier—director of the Tulane University Marching Band—was the artistic director for the International Olympic Band.
Tulane engineering student Ian Terry won “Big Brother 14”—and half a million dollars.
Tulane is home to the Hogan Jazz Archive, the world's premier source of recordings, photographs and books about New Orleans jazz from its traditional roots to its modern form.
Several Tulane Green Wave football alumni play in the National Football League, including Cairo Santos, Lorenzo Doss, Orleans Darkwa, Rob Kelley, Ryan Grant, and Ryan Griffin.
In 1850, J. Lawrence Smith, a faculty member in the Tulane School of Medicine, invented the inverted microscope.
The Tulane Maritime Law Journal is widely considered to be the preeminent admiralty law journal in the country.
The Tulane University Law School, established in 1847, is the 12th oldest law school in the United States.
The A.B. Freeman School of Business was named in honor of Alfred Bird Freeman, former chair of the Louisiana Coca-Cola Bottling Co. and a prominent New Orleans philanthropist and civic leader.
New Orleans is home to the longest bridge in the USA; the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway stretches about 24 miles connecting Metairie, the city’s largest suburb, to the Northshore of Lake Pontchartrain.