Tulane University - Jambalaya Yearbook (New Orleans, LA)

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Dixieland jazz legend Pete Fountain was among the nearly 3,000 musicians who entertained 330,000 visitors during the 10-day New Orleans Jazz ir Heritage Festival in May. Leland Bennett, Tulane ' s director of the Universi- ty Center, reveals his musical side with his band Jubilation while performing at the French Quarter Festival. C. Carroll Music 11

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Yl2 ION ' ' debate begun in the summer of 1986 when the then-New- comb Alumnae Association president expressed concerns about Newcomb ' s identity came to a head this year. The concern was fol- lowed-up by requesting a committee be formed by the Senate to undertake a formal study of the relationship between colleges. Officials pointed to a series of changes over the past quarter of a century that have moved Newcomb and Arts and Sciences to- ward closer cooperation. Among them were the initiation of co-educational classes, the unification of most departments under one chair, the adoption of a single curriculum for all undergraduates, the introduction of co- educational residence halls and the consoli- dation of undergraduate admissions. (Story continues on page 14.) • New Orleans abounds with literary landmarks in- cluding The Streetcar Named Desire, the inspi- ration for the title of the Tennessee Williams ' clas- sic. The Moonwalk, on the bank of the Mississippi across from Jackson Square, offers a reflective rest stop from the adventures of the French Quarter. Photos by C. Carroll New Orleans Scenes 13