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Facing $15 million deficit, UNO will cut positions, lay off staff and close buildings
Faced with a $15 million deficit brought on by years of declining enrollment, University of New Orleans president Kathy Johnson issued a tall order to administrators this spring: Cut each school's budget by 15%, and slash the athletic department's by 25%. Enrollment at UNO has plummeted over the past two...
Louisiana Camp Hack – Keeps Flies & Wasps Away With No Chemicals
Compare rainfall rates in cities such as Lake Charles, Baton Rouge, New Orleans, and Lafayette from this summer to last summer, you'll see why last year's problems of drought and fire danger have been replaced by potential torrential rains and mosquito invasions. Mosquitoes, flies, wasps, and other scary creatures can be not only an annoyance but a real health threat.
Furniture Chain Confirms Bankruptcy – Louisiana Stores to Close
Furniture and appliance shoppers in cities such as Lake Charles, Lafayette, Alexandria, Shreveport, Baton Rouge, Monroe, Port Allen, and the Greater New Orleans area might soon find themselves with one less option when it comes to furnishing and outfitting their homes. A one-time leader in the furniture and appliance industry has officially confirmed it has filed for bankruptcy protection as of this past Tuesday.
Summer pattern with sun and storms
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Storm coverage will slightly decrease this weekend. We still see some pop-up storms with an isolated flooding threat. Temperatures sit around normal in the low 90s and upper 80s. The drier pattern continues through the start of the week and highs climb into the mid-90s. Rain...
Dennis Allen admits some of the Saints’ best players may be used differently in 2024
The 2024 season is undoubtedly a make-or-break season for the New Orleans Saints. It’s been three years since they made the playoffs, despite being one of the oldest and highest-paid teams in the league. The franchise can only allow that to continue for so long. Another mediocre season would essentially force a rebuild.
Countdown to Kickoff: Matthew Hayball is Saints Player of Day 43
Our countdown to kickoff for the New Orleans Saints continues with Day 43! Today’s Saints player of the day is punter Matthew Hayball. Let’s get to know the rookie. Name (Age): Matthew Hayball (27) Position: Punter. Height, weight: 6-foot-0, 189 pounds. Relative Athletic Score: N/A. 2024 salary cap...
Blake Pontchartrain: Tulane medical students have worked in the Hutchinson Memorial Building since 1930
One of the Tulane University Medical School buildings on Tulane Avenue has the words “Hutchinson Memorial” etched above the entrance. I love some of its Art Deco architectural features. What can you tell me about its history?. The Hutchinson Memorial Building, located across LaSalle Street from the former...
Saints Backup QB Jake Haener Diagnosed With Rare Form of Skin Cancer
New Orleans Saints backup quarterback Jake Haener said he’s been diagnosed with skin cancer. Haener, 25, did not disclose what type of cancer he has but said that it’s rare to see it at his age. New Orleans Saints backup quarterback Jake Haener was sporting a small bandage...
Pelicans Claim Trey Jemison Off Waivers
The New Orleans Pelicans claimed Trey Jemison off waivers, reported Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. The Grizzlies waived Jemison to make room to sign Jay Huff to a Two-Way contract. Jemison appeared in 25 games for the Grizzlies last season.
Five Things to Know About the Saints for Saturday, July 27 | Gameday Playbook
Here are your Five Things to Know about the New Orleans Saints on Saturday, July 27:. 1. The New Orleans Saints will hold another Training Camp practice in shells on Saturday at the University of California, Irvine. Following practice, Dennis Allen and select Saints players will speak to the media, and you can watch live on NewOrleansSaints.com, the Saints YouTube channel, and the Saints social media channels. If you missed yesterday's interviews, including one by wide receiver Rashid Shaheed, check them out here.
Saints LB Demario Davis secures a spot in the top 50 of the NFL’s top 100 list
New Orleans Saints star linebacker Demario Davis earned the 44th spot of the NFL’s top 100 players list for 2024. This is his fourth consecutive appearance on the list for Demario, and there aren't many players more deserving. Since joining the Saints as a free agent in 2018, Davis...
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