The Student News Site of Dillard University

Courtbouillon

The Student News Site of Dillard University

Courtbouillon

The Student News Site of Dillard University

Courtbouillon

Biology major one of 15 honored by Curvy Girlz

March 29, 2019

NEW ORLEANS (March 29, 2019) – A senior biology major from Monroe was named “most improved” as she and 14 other Dillard students were recognized for completing the first ultimate spring...

Students practice etiquette skills at dinners

Students practice etiquette skills at dinners

March 29, 2019

Glenn Rebert II/Courtbouillon Students get coached in fine dining at two restaurants recently. Braxton Williams, a sophomore from Los Angeles, talks with other students and the owner of Coquette restaurant,...

Profs play on Ida B. to debut

Prof’s play on Ida B. to debut

Christina Woodard February 15, 2019

NEW ORLEANS (February 15, 2019) – A Los Angeles freshman and Dallas junior will star as the young and older 19th-century black journalist Ida B. Wells in the play “Ida B. ‘n the Lynching...

ENG199 exam workshops planned

ENG199 exam workshops planned

February 15, 2019

India Walton/Courtbouillon Sophmore Makeda Royal of Birmingham, Ala., purchases blue book in preparation for the ENG199 Writing Proficiency Exam. NEW ORLEANS (February 15, 2019) – Some 325 students...

Student Union offers variety of exercise classes from Zumba to yoga

Student Union offers variety of exercise classes from Zumba to yoga

February 15, 2019

Austin Aubert/Courtbouillon Yoga instructor Lorraine Calcagno strikes a warrior pose. NEW ORLEANS (February 15, 2019) – Six Dillard students gathered on a recent Wednesday evening to learn yoga...

NYOTA circle in Student Success seeks to empower DU females

November 30, 2018

NEW ORLEANS (Nov. 30, 2018) – A women’s initiative to educate, empower and evolve Dillard females has begun its second season through the Student Success office. The NYTOA Circle, Swahili...

Two new clubs organized at Dillard

November 9, 2018

NEW ORLEANS (November 9, 2018) – Two new clubs – Curvy Girlz and the DU Chapter of NAACP – have been added this semester to the roster of official Dillard student organizations, which...

Hostility greets liberal-turned-conservative Owens

Hostility greets liberal-turned-conservative Owens

November 2, 2018

NEW ORLEANS (Nov. 2, 2018) – Conservative commentator Candace Owens met with a hostile reaction Oct. 8 when she tried to explain about her “coming out conservative” during a Brain Food...

Lena Waithe: Figure out what youd do for free

Lena Waithe: Figure out what you’d do for free

Glenn Rebert II November 2, 2018

Glenn Rebert II/Courtbouillon Emmy Award-winning writer/producer/actress Lena Waithe discusses how her successful career trajectory and offers advise at the fourth Brain Food lecture in Georges Auditorium...

DU Alumni House hosting Fletcher art through May

DU Alumni House hosting Fletcher art through May

Christina Woodard November 2, 2018

Lavonte Lucas/Courtbouillon Artist Gilbert D. Fletcher, DU Class of 1970, stands with Nezrene James, alumni relations assistant, before one of his works at the opening of his “In Light and Water”...

Miller, Johnson to star in ‘Romeo and Juliet’

September 28, 2018

NEW ORLEANS (Sept 27, 2018) – Minneapolis sophomore Sterling Miller and Las Vegas senior Jocilyn Johnson will star as Shakespeare’s two star-crossed lovers when “Romeo and Juliet”...

Journalist Howard Bryant emphasizes education over sports

Journalist Howard Bryant emphasizes education over sports

Christina Woodard September 28, 2018

NEW ORLEANS (Sept 27, 2018) – Sports journalist and author Howard Bryant emphasized education over sports, but said black athletes have always been prominent and political figures in a Brain...

Load More Stories
Donate to Courtbouillon

Activate Search
Etoufee/Features