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The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

Kentaji Brown-Jackson during her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, March 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

“We’ve made it, all of us”: Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmed to Supreme Court

Jackson Healy, Nation and World Editor April 10, 2022

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson made history on Thursday as the Senate voted to confirm her to the Supreme Court 53 to 47, ensuring that Jackson will become the first Black woman in U.S. history to serve on...

Former President Donald Trump speaks during a rally for Georgia GOP candidates at Banks County Dragway in Commerce, Ga., Saturday, March 26, 2022.

Lock him up? DOJ faces growing pressure to prosecute Trump, associates

Jackson Healy, Nation and World Editor April 3, 2022

Since Merrick Garland was first sworn in as attorney general in March 2021, the ongoing investigation into the Jan. 6 insurrection on the Capitol has largely come to define his tenure as chief lawyer of...

Workers in protective gear bury a coronavirus victim during a funeral at a cemetery in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Slamet Riyadi)

Two years on, the battle against Covid-19 continues

Jackson Healy, Nation and World Editor March 13, 2022

A whole lot can happen in two years. On March 11, 2020 — just over two months after the U.S.’s first confirmed case of Covid-19 — the World Health Organization officially declared Covid-19 a pandemic,...

NATO defense ministers attend a round table meeting of the North Atlantic Council at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Olivier Matthys)

As Russia continues Ukrainian onslaught, NATO’s future hangs in the balance

Jackson Healy, Nation and World Editor March 7, 2022

As Russian troops continue their full-scale invasion of Ukraine in the largest conventional attack on European soil since World War II, tensions between Russia and NATO, the North American and European...

Truckers and demonstrators gather during a protest against COVID-19 restrictions in Toronto, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)

How the “Freedom Convoy” took Canada, the US by storm

Milan Opsenica, Contributing Writer March 7, 2022

The Ambassador Bridge, located on the Michigan-Canada border, transports $360 million worth of U.S.-Canadian trade goods every single day. And from Feb. 7 to Feb. 13, the bridge was almost completely blockaded...

World braces for cyberwar as Russian invasion intensifies

World braces for cyberwar as Russian invasion intensifies

Jackson Healy, Nation and World Editor February 28, 2022

As bombs, bullets and bodies fall to Ukrainian streets in the nation’s battle against an ongoing full-scale Russian invasion, cyberattacks between the two nations continue, stoking fears that such attacks...

As Facebook, Twitter remove far-right users, “alt-tech” houses exiled netizens

As Facebook, Twitter remove far-right users, “alt-tech” houses exiled netizens

Jackson Healy, Nation and World Editor February 20, 2022

When sites like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube ban users for violating their terms of service, those individuals often don’t leave social media altogether. Instead, many of these digital deportees flock...

Meddling in the midterms: How partisan influence in U.S elections chip away at democracy

Meddling in the midterms: How partisan influence in U.S elections chip away at democracy

Jackson Healy, Nation and World Editor February 14, 2022

Gerrymandering: it’s as American as apple pie. As the United States nears the 2022 midterm elections, politicians and analysts alike have once again advanced concerns over gerrymandering efforts across...

A health official takes a sample for tests at a private Covid-19 testing center in Harare, Zimbabwe, Thursday, Feb, 3, 2022.

Public health officials show cautious optimism for Covid-19’s future

Jackson Healy, Nation and World Editor February 6, 2022

Although the Covid-19 pandemic has devastated the globe, upended the global economy and still remains far from over, there are still some things to be optimistic about. On Jan. 24, World Health Organization...

The impact of virtual learning on students in higher education

The impact of virtual learning on students in higher education

Samantha Moilanen, Former Online Managing Editor February 1, 2022

Throughout the Covid-19 pandemic and the transition to remote learning, students around the world had to adjust to changes in their education as they carried out their studies at home. Even though schools...

President Joe Biden pauses as he speaks during a news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022.

How Biden’s first year in office changed the White House, but not America

Milan Opsenica, Contributing Writer January 30, 2022

President Joe Biden’s 2020 campaign was centered on unity, a return to normalcy and an end to the “chaos” of the past four years, and on Jan. 20, 2021, Biden was sworn into office at one of the most...

Police stand in front of the Congregation Beth Israel synagogue, Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022, in Colleyville, Texas. A man held hostages for more than 10 hours Saturday inside the temple. The hostages were able to escape and the hostage taker was killed. FBI Special Agent in Charge Matt DeSarno said a team would investigate the shooting incident.

DePaul’s Jewish students react to Texas synagogue attack

Brandon Tejeras, Contributing Writer January 30, 2022

Members of the Jewish community attended the Sabbath service at Congregation Beth Israel on Jan. 15 in Colleyville, Texas. With services being held both online and in person, many were expecting a typical...

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