KEVIN McGILL, Associated Press WriterAfrican-AmericanTulane University Institute Finds Racial Divide Over Post-Katrina Public School ChangesIn survey of New Orleans residents, the university’s Cowen Institute for Public Education Initiatives found that a higher percentage of White voters (80 percent) than Black voters (57 percent) believe the state made the right decision in taking over most public schools in the city.March 16, 2010Students‘Class of Katrina’ Graduating, 4 Years After StormIn the months after Hurricane Katrina swamped the University of New Orleans campus in August 2005, the basketball team had to practice across the state line in Texas and played its entire season on the road, winning just three games.May 6, 2009HomeBrazile Speech Prompts Boycott by Louisiana ArchbishopThe archbishop of New Orleans will boycott commencement ceremonies at Xavier University, a predominantly Black, Catholic institution, because the university is honoring Democratic Party strategist Donna Brazile, who supports abortion rights.April 27, 2009Page 1 of 1
