Tulane University Engineering Graduate Division - General Residence Life T ulane is situated in one of New Orleans' most attractive residential areas. The campus of Loyola University is adjacent to Tulane, and across St. Charles Avenue is Audubon Park, a 440-acre city park that includes a public golf course, tennis cOuns, bridle and jogging paths, a lagoon, a zoo, and a lookout above the Mississippi River. Tulane's campus, as a setting for study and recreation, is a pleasant one, landscaped with oaks and azaleas around large grassy quadrangles. The University Center is a natural gathering place, offering not only a cafeteria and a fast food restaurant but also PJ's coffee shop, Der Rathskeller, the university bookstore, and the offices of student organizations and publications.
All apartments have airconditioning and central heating.
A few furnished apartments are available to graduate students. S ports enthusiasts find many athletic opportunities at the university. The 12 inter-collegiate teams include football, baseball basketball, tennis, track, golf, and cross country for men, and tennis, volleyball, basketball, track and golf for women. Among the 18 club sports are dance, fencing, judo, rugby, soccer, and the nationally-ranked sailing team. Twenty-seven intramural sports teams, featuring badminton, softball, and volleyball, round out the sports scene at Tulane.