Campus News Archives - The DePaulia

DePaul athletics modifies plans for new practice facility

Rose O'Keeffe, Asst. News Editor • April 14, 2024

DePaul Athletics will modify its plans for DePaul’s new basketball practice facility, according to an email from Vice President and Director of Athletics DeWayne Peevy. News of the updates emerged...

DePaul SGA approves new constitution

Grace Logan and Rose O'Keeffe • April 14, 2024

The Student Government Association (SGA) unanimously approved a new constitution and student government code at their April 10 general body meeting. These documents will transform SGA’s current senate-based...

Forthcoming Climate Action Plan, context behind high emissions

Rose O'Keeffe, Asst. News Editor • April 7, 2024

Unlike colleges and universities, climate change does not take a spring break. While DePaul students were likely catching up on sleep and preparing for one final quarter of classes before summer,...

Staying protected: Student organizers offer free off-campus contraceptive delivery program

Delaunay Krauter, Contributing Writer • March 3, 2024

Blue Demons, who are bound by DePaul’s policy on the distribution of birth control, have a harder time accessing condoms than most college students.

Top DePaul trustee a big donor to Chicago mayoral candidate, national Republicans

Erin Gessert, Lina Gebhardt, and Fatima Hasan • March 3, 2024

The chair of DePaul’s Board of Trustees contributed thousands of dollars to Paul Vallas the losing candidate for Chicago mayor

McGowan North listed as fourteenth highest emitting building per square foot in Chicago

Rose O'Keeffe, Asst. News Editor • February 18, 2024

DePaul’s McGowan North is the fourteenth highest greenhouse gas emitting building per square foot in Chicago, city data shows. Five other DePaul buildings – McGowan South, the Lincoln Park Student...

SGA elects new members to senate and cabinet

Grace Logan, SGA Beat Writer • February 18, 2024

During its Feb. 7 general body meeting, the Student Government Association (SGA) appointed three new senators and internally elected a new Executive Vice President for Diversity and Equity. Executive...

SGA elects Reilly Shuff as new senator for third-year students

Grace Logan, SGA Beat Writer • February 4, 2024

Through an internal election at their general body meeting, the Student Government Association (SGA) confirmed Reilly Shuff as the new senator for third-year students Jan 31. The position has been vacant...

DePaul’s financial condition ‘solid’ following budget gap, external analyst says

Nadia Carolina Hernandez and Lilly Keller • January 15, 2024

An external analysis brought in by a group representing some DePaul faculty claims that the university is in solid financial condition despite last year’s projected $56.5 million budget gap from the...

New health insurance plan focuses on affordability and access for DePaul students

Samantha Moilanen, Former Online Managing Editor • November 5, 2023

Not having health insurance is a constant worry for herself and her family.

DePaul President address safety and budget in Town Hall

Lucia Preziosi, News Editor • November 5, 2023

Provide updates on DePaul's financial situation, Designing DePaul and campus safety.

‘Stop the silence’: DePaul students join nationwide protests in support of Palestinians

Jacqueline Cardenas, La DePaulia Editor-in-Chief • October 30, 2023

DePaul students called upon university leaders to support the end of Israel’s siege on Gaza as part of a nationwide student walkout on Oct 25. Students left their classrooms and met in front of...