The diverse student body at Tulane represents all 50 states and more than 65 different countries.

The Hullabaloo, our student-run university newspaper, prints 4,000 copies each week.

Dr. Rudolph Matas invented more than 20 surgical procedures, including the Matas Operation for aneurysms, during his 42 years teaching at Tulane School of Medicine.

The first Tulane study abroad program began in 1954 at the University of Birmingham in the U.K.

Tulane Stadium, also known as the Sugar Bowl, was home to the New Orleans Saints from 1967 to 1974

One of the world’s most extensive collections of Mardi Gras memorabilia is housed in a Special Collections Archive on Tulane’s campus.

Tulane hosts one of the largest student-run music festivals in the country, Crawfest.

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.

After Hurricane Katrina, Tulane opened its doors to the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra, the New Orleans Ballet, and the New Orleans Opera, who all performed on campus.