Olivia Warren

Proposed by British computer scientist Alan Turing, it is arguably the most famous opening line of an academic paper and a question that continues to be debated 70 years after it was written. Titled “ Computing Machinery and Intelligence,” Turing’s paper laid the philosophical foundation for what many today believe, for better or worse, will dramatically change society: artificial intelligence.

Federal judges have enormous power over their courtrooms and their chambers, which can leave employees vulnerable to abuse, with few ways to report their concerns anonymously.

Lindsay Ruhl The tents are barricaded by wooden pallets and nets.

Tulane University and campus police cleared a pro-Palestinian tent encampment early Wednesday morning and arrested 14 protesters who Tulane said took part in the “unlawful occupation” of the lawn outside of Gibson Hall.

A group of 11 professors arrived at Gibson Hall Friday morning to deliver an open letter signed by 250 faculty members that condemned the university’s response to a pro-Palestinian encampment and demanded it drop suspensions against seven students involved.

.fb-comments,.fb-comments span,.fb-comments span iframe[style]{min-width:100%!important;width:100%!important}On Aug. 16, the Supreme Court temporarily blocked an addition to Title IX, including federal protections for LGBTQ+ students and faculty. The ruling affects several states, including Louisiana.  Title IX is a federal civil rights law that prohibits discrimination “on the basis of sex” in education institutions that receive federal funding,...

Louisiana’s “ghost swamp” is being resurrected by the New Orleans company Glass Half Full.

Tulane University’s class of 2028 is the first class to be admitted after the U.S. Supreme Court’s reversal of affirmative action.

On Aug. 27, Gov. Jeff Landry issued an executive order banning pedagogy related to critical race theory in public K-12 schools.

.fb-comments,.fb-comments span,.fb-comments span iframe[style]{min-width:100%!important;width:100%!important}Gov. Jeff Landry issued an executive order on Aug. 27 banning instruction related to critical race theory in public K-12 schools.   Critical race theory is an advanced academic concept that is typically taught in graduate-level courses. There is little to no evidence that it is being taught to children or teenagers.   “My...