Author: sammylbaron

Sammy Baron is a rising sophomore at Tulane University. She is currently double majoring in Communications and English. Her passion for journalism began in high school, as she served as her school’s Editor in Chief. Sammy is an outgoing people person who loves to dig up niche stories, make people laugh, and does not shy away from writing that could get her into some hot water- and it has in the past!

Treasure, not Trash: How Maryam Uloho Brings Light to Louisiana’s Prison System

“Have you been institutionalized?” Maryam Uloho skips the small talk when she speaks to previously incarcerated individuals. The answer to her question should be a resounding, “Yes,” but the person on the receiving end often has little knowledge regarding the prison system and its damaging emotional impact.  Louisiana is the incarceration capital of the world.… Read More Treasure, not Trash: How Maryam Uloho Brings Light to Louisiana’s Prison System

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Beneath the String Lights: Who and What is going on at NOLA Art Bar’s “Market Fridays?”

Samantha Baron The night was colder than an average New Orleans evening, but the vendors seemed refreshingly unbothered. Perhaps their nervous excitement warmed them. Located in the chic Baldwin & Company courtyard on Elysian Fields Ave, The New Orleans bookstore and wine bar resides in the heart of the Marigny neighborhood and opens up every… Read More Beneath the String Lights: Who and What is going on at NOLA Art Bar’s “Market Fridays?”

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