Murphy Institute News

 

City of Hammond’s assimilation wetland on the northern coast of Pass Manchac
Apr 13, 2025
Scientific dispute over using sewage to restore Louisiana’s wetlands turns political
Tony Hu, Weatherhead Presidential Chair in Biotechnology Innovation and director of the Center for Cellular and Molecular Diagnostics at the School of Medicine
Apr 07, 2025
Preserving Life-Saving Research: The Crucial Impact of NIH Funding on Public Health
Weltands as seen from a helicopter on the Louisiana coast on July 10, 2010
Apr 04, 2025
Chevron ordered to pay more than $740 million to restore Louisiana coast in landmark trial
Doug Nelson, Murphy faculty and Tulane economist
Apr 02, 2025
"Tariff Fallout? Douglas Nelson, Murphy Faculty and Tulane Economist, Weighs In"
Crews repair damaged insulators on power lines over Billy Goat Bay in Terrebonne Parish following Hurricane Francine in September 2024
Mar 31, 2025
These companies doing business in Louisiana want to disconnect from pricey utilities
Opening night panel discussion featuring The Atlantic journalists
Mar 27, 2025
'The Atlantic' Editor-in-Chief, Jeffrey Goldberg, discusses the “Signalgate” scandal with Anne Applebaum at Tulane's BookFest
Gary "Hoov" Hoover, Executive Director of The Murphy Institute
Mar 26, 2025
Why does the government have 6 unemployment rates? Economist Gary Hoover sees the U-6 unemployment rate as a 'canary in the coal mine'.
the Tulane University School of Architecture is expanding its name to the Tulane University School of Architecture and Built Environment. The new name announcement follows the completion of a major expansion of the school’s campus home, Richardson Memorial Hall.
Mar 24, 2025
Tulane School of Architecture introduces new name as its renovated home reopens
federal reserve building in Washington DC
Mar 17, 2025
‘Stagflation’ risk puts Federal Reserve in tricky spot as it meets this week
Student protesters gather inside their encampment on the Columbia University campus, April 29, 2024, in New York
Mar 13, 2025
Some universities are freezing hiring and laying off staff as Trump cuts federal funding
A freight ship on the Mississippi River
Mar 10, 2025
Mississippi River mayors lobby for more government funding for flooding, mitigation
New Orleans Book Fest poster
Mar 07, 2025
2025 Book Fest schedule announced