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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

Donald Glover, also known by his stage name Childish Gambino, released the controversial video This is America on May 5.

Gambino’s career begins a new chapter

Isabella Brock, Contributing Writer May 21, 2018

Childish Gambino, better known as Donald Glover, released the single “This Is America” May 5 on Saturday Night Live to significant critical and commercial success. The song discusses contemporary...

Chris Pluska, a security guard at Reggie’s Rock Club, places a 21+ drinking wristband on a patron.

Resisting age restrictions: The best Chicago music venues for underage fans

Nikki Roberts, Copy Editor May 21, 2018

When I was a 15-year-old commuter from the west suburbs of Chicago, I told my parents I had purchased tickets to see pop punk bands Stickup Kid and Candy Hearts play an all-ages show at the Beat Kitchen....

St. Vincent DeJamz

St. Vincent DeJamz

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief May 21, 2018

As you stare down the road ahead and see a hefty set of final papers and exams in your path, it’s easy to immediately ignore all of your responsibilities and focus on the summer that’s just a few short...

Whats Fresh in Podcasts

What’s Fresh in Podcasts

Shane Rene, Editor-in-Chief May 21, 2018

  Revisionist History If you’re a self-professed nerd, you must listen to Malcolm Gladwell’s podcast “Revisionist History” for no other reason than because that’s what Gladwell is: a professional...

This marks the first new release for the band since announcing their hiatus in 2014.

Arctic Monkeys reinvent themselves

Cailey Gleeson, News Editor May 14, 2018

Don’t panic, but Arctic Monkeys are back. After a five-year hiatus following the release of “AM,” the group graced fans with a new album on May 11 that features a surprising change of pace. The...

St. Vincent DeJamz

St. Vincent DeJamz

Mackenzie Murtaugh, News Editor May 14, 2018

The record label/art collective/media critique that is PC Music produces disgustingly catchy, bubblegum-experimental pop songs that, after a few listens, will insidiously find themselves in each of your...

Five-piece band Books was one of four local bands that played amongst the skyscrapers leading up to the much anticipated artist reveal for this years FEST.
(Photo courtesy of Matt Bordman)

A$AP Ferg to headline FEST

Marissa De La Cerda, Contributing Writer May 7, 2018

In an effort to try something different, DePaul Activities Board (DAB) held their first FEST Rooftop Reveal on Friday night on the DePaul Center’s 11th floor rooftop. FEST is an annual concert that occurs...

FILE-The crowd endures the rain during Lollapalooza 2014. (Courtney Jacquin / The DePaulia)

Five acts that will break out post-Lolla

Cailey Gleeson, News Editor May 7, 2018

Lolla’s not just about the headliners. Aside from the big names that will be rocking Grant Park this summer, the iconic festival features a ton of lesser known artists that are often overlooked when...

St. Vincent DeJamz

St. Vincent DeJamz

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief May 7, 2018

Spring is on the horizon which makes this the perfect time to get your life in order and partake in some good old fashioned spring cleaning. There’s just something about cleaning up the clothes and loose...

Cardi B, J. Cole and Post Malone all released new, very different, albums in April. 
(Graphics by Victoria Williamson | The DePaulia)

Hip-hop in transition

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief May 7, 2018

In the lovely month of April, hip-hop fans were graced with three new albums from three of the biggest names in the industry. Cardi B released her debut album “Invasion of Privacy” at the beginning...

The five-piece band Varsity on stage during their show at Empty Bottle on Friday April 20. Their setlist for the performance showcased an organic spin on indie rock pop.
(Alicia Maciel | The DePaulia)

Varsity’s ‘Parallel Person’ is setting tone for rock pop

Alicia Maciel, Contributing Writer April 30, 2018

Empty Bottle was packed wall-to-wall just past midnight on Friday, April 20, with the crowd swaying along to Varsity’s immaculate set. Self-proclaimed “too cute for the punks, too raw for the bubble-gummers”,...

St. Vincent DeJamz

St. Vincent DeJamz

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief April 30, 2018

The day has finally come. Philadelphia rapper Meek Mill has been released from prison after being arrested in November 2017 for violating his parole. As someone proudly from the Philly suburbs, Meek Mill’s...

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