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Topic: Move the Pumps |
lob
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Forum: Comments on news Posted: Fri Aug 03, 2007 11:46 am Subject: Move the Pumps |
http://blog.nola.com/times-picayune/2007/08/by_sheila_grissett_east_jeffer_1.html
Ironically, the A.B. Wood pumps that have worked for a century appear to doomed, not by obsolescence but geography ... |
Topic: Gambit Cover Story on Changes at Tulane |
lob
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Forum: Tulane Students, Faculty, Alumni Posted: Tue Jul 24, 2007 2:01 pm Subject: Letter published two weeks after story |
Gambit published another letter, this one from an alumnus, in response to their article on local universities' response to Katrina. It's the lead letter in the second issue published since the story ... |
Topic: Gambit Cover Story on Changes at Tulane |
lob
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Forum: Tulane Students, Faculty, Alumni Posted: Mon Jul 09, 2007 6:00 pm Subject: Gambit Cover Story on Changes at Tulane |
http://www.bestofneworleans.com/dispatch/current/cover_story.php |
Topic: Tulane: the only ones losing money |
lob
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Views: 20131
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Forum: Tulane Students, Faculty, Alumni Posted: Sat May 19, 2007 2:47 pm Subject: a business? |
So, what business model is Tulane following?
An apt comparison might be the domestic automobile business. The objective there seems to have been to produce what's cheap and profitable in the short ... |
Topic: Brinkley leaving Tulane for UNO |
lob
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Forum: Tulane Students, Faculty, Alumni Posted: Sat May 19, 2007 2:20 pm Subject: Brinkley |
One of the background reasons for the dissolution of the School of Engineering was the high cost of faculty. Engineering professors should make at least as much as the entry level graduates from thei ... |
Topic: NASA Michoud, UNO, and Engineering |
lob
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Forum: Tulane Students, Faculty, Alumni Posted: Sun Feb 11, 2007 9:57 pm Subject: NASA Michoud, UNO, and Engineering |
News article from Times Picayune
UNO Engineering taking advantage of opportunities at NASA Michoud Facility
http://www.nola.com/business/t-p/index.ssf?/base/money-1/1171177502230680.xml&col ... |
Topic: Registration - Administrative Changes to the Forums |
lob
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Forum: Tulane Students, Faculty, Alumni Posted: Sat Jan 27, 2007 6:50 pm Subject: Registration - Administrative Changes to the Forums |
A number of administrative changes to this Forum have been implemented to reduce the number of spam postings and spammer registrations.
As part of this effort, several hundred registered but inacti ... |
Topic: BS - BE |
lob
Replies: 2
Views: 17167
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Forum: Tulane Students, Faculty, Alumni Posted: Wed Dec 06, 2006 12:26 am Subject: graduate degree trivia |
If you had continued onto graduate school at Tulane in the pre-Katrina years, you would have had a choice of a Masters in either Science or Engineering. The MS came from the Graduate School, while th ... |
Topic: Tulane Engineering Saved? |
lob
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Forum: Tulane Students, Faculty, Alumni Posted: Tue Oct 24, 2006 11:36 pm Subject: Tulane Engineering Saved? |
In our current "stay the course" culture, acknowledgment of error has become anathema.
The administration eliminated computer science, then landed a supercomputer, and now seem to have ... |
Topic: Tulane Engineering Saved? |
lob
Replies: 13
Views: 39528
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Forum: Tulane Students, Faculty, Alumni Posted: Tue Oct 24, 2006 11:22 am Subject: Tulane Engineering Saved? |
The statements in the Hullabaloo implied that the Tulane's palette of engineering departments was out of sync with the world of higher education.
That might be credible if such a trend was discern ... |
Topic: Ye Olde Green Wave Forum Web Site |
lob
Replies: 14
Views: 37201
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Forum: Tulane Students, Faculty, Alumni Posted: Thu Aug 17, 2006 4:52 pm Subject: donors? |
What value does the prospect of additional donations to Tulane Engineering carry?
The School got sixty million dollars in one shot from an alumnus. Apparently that's not enough. |
Topic: a new supercomputer for the football team! |
lob
Replies: 8
Views: 20342
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Forum: Tulane Students, Faculty, Alumni Posted: Wed Mar 22, 2006 10:11 am Subject: reading between the lines |
For Ducky's debut, LSU sent their "director of the Center for Computation and Technology". The State sent the Commissioner of Higher Education. Tulane is represented by two people, neither of whom a ... |
Topic: Jefferson Parish Resolution Passed |
lob
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Forum: Tulane Students, Faculty, Alumni Posted: Fri Jan 27, 2006 1:53 pm Subject: Jefferson Parish Resolution Passed |
Could the source of this be posted here?
It would be more effective to be able to cite an official jeffparish.org URL. |
Topic: Tulane Rebuilding Fund Mailer |
lob
Replies: 10
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Forum: Tulane Students, Faculty, Alumni Posted: Mon Jan 16, 2006 1:27 am Subject: another contribution |
I haven't yet received mine, since my mail is now arrives in small, long delayed motes.
When I do, I'll be sure to enclose a check made out to the School of Engineering in the amount of 0.00. |
Topic: Scott Cowen's Holiday message |
lob
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Views: 17843
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Forum: Voice YOUR Opinon Posted: Mon Dec 26, 2005 12:46 pm Subject: Orange tassels? |
As I recall, Tulane engineers wear orange tassels at graduation.
In Tulane's "holiday message", a cluster of graduates wear orange tassels on their mortarboards
They're engineers.
Scott Co ... |
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