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The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

A police car for the Marquette University police sits in front of the MUPD station in Milwaukee on Friday, Oct. 6, 2023. Students say they feel comfortable walking to the station at night.

Campus safety showdown: Comparison between DePaul’s Public Safety and Marquette’s campus police reveals key differences

Rose O'Keeffe, Asst. News Editor October 15, 2023
The DePaulia embarked on a comparison between the work of a Marquette's campus police versus DePaul's Public Safety.
Inside the lives of employed college students

Inside the lives of employed college students

Eli Smith, Contributing Writer October 8, 2023

Ana Israelson, a 19-year-old DePaul junior, works off-campus while taking classes to afford rent and groceries. If she had the choice, she would focus exclusively on her life as a student. “I’m...

DePauls fundraising will support academic innovation and a new $60 million basketball practice facility.

DePaul’s philanthropic efforts will prioritize academics

Rose O'Keeffe, Asst. News Editor September 24, 2023

Amid excitement and concern surrounding the proposed $60 million athletic capital campaign, DePaul leadership claims an ambitious, comprehensive fundraising effort will prioritize academics. “If you...

Senior Jessica Soriano-Villada works at the front desk and as community engagement coordinator at the Latinx Cultural Center in OConnell Hall Room 360.

DePaul’s cultural centers receive additional $100,000 in funding

Cary Robbins, La DePaulia Managing Editor September 17, 2023

DePaul’s cultural centers received a funding boost of $100,000 from the Office of Student Involvement (OSI) in July that will be used to invest in current and future student programming, according to...

DePaul’s approach to artificial intelligence

DePaul’s approach to artificial intelligence

Lucia Preziosi, News Editor September 17, 2023

With artificial intelligence programs such as ChatGPT emerging for public use less than a year ago, DePaul is considering how to institute AI into their academic policies.  Many professors wrote policies...

File - Paria Ghaderi, a victim of one of the assaults on the Lincoln Park campus April 13, speaks at a Student Government Association meeting (SGA) meeting May 11. Ghaderi told her story at the Public Safety Town Hall in May.

SGA approves new public safety committee

Claire Tweedie, Arts & Life Editor September 17, 2023

Student Government Association approved a new Public Safety Ad Hoc committee during their general body meeting Sept. 14. SGA leaders hope the committee will help push campus safety initiatives they have...

Students share suggestions for making campus safer at Student Government Association meeting May 4. The meeting discussed university-wide changes in light of multiple assaults on DePauls campus in April.

Campus Safety Summit addresses student concerns, safety improvements

Rose O’Keeffe, Asst. News Editor September 17, 2023

DePaul University hosted a campus safety summit Thursday, Sept. 14, to further Designing DePaul’s vision for enhanced public safety amid mounting student concern.  The university began planning the...

DePaul President Robert Manuel sits down with student media to discuss budgetary concerns April 14, 2023.

Manuel addresses Design DePaul, budget concerns at Faculty Council meeting

Samantha Moilanen, Former Online Managing Editor September 17, 2023

A year after DePaul President Robert Manuel’s tenure began, the university’s gap between revenue and expenses is now closed and the president’s Design DePaul sessions are completed. Still, while...

University administrators, faculty and staff walk into the St. Vincent de Paul church in regalia.

Designing DePaul promises improved student life, yet prompts student backlash

Rose O'Keeffe, Asst. News Editor September 10, 2023

To make DePaul “the standard for higher education” amid financial struggles and worsening public confidence in higher education, the university released the Designing DePaul Draft Report Thursday,...

Students protest the university letting go of faculty and staff on Sheffield Ave. on April 10.

DePaul’s path to financial recovery: Reflecting on VSIP and future redesign plans

Samantha Moilanen, Former Online Managing Editor September 10, 2023

Last year, DePaul faced a $56.5 million budget gap and a decline in enrollment after the pandemic, a trend in academic institutions across the country. Now at the start of the next academic year, a university...

A mockup of the proposed basketball practice facility to be housed on the Lincoln Park Campus, projected to begin construction in summer 2025 and be completed by fall 2026. Provided by DePaul University.

Athletics calls for $60 million philanthropic investment

Rose O'Keeffe, Asst. News Editor September 10, 2023

Students expressed excitement, frustration and anger with the prospect of raising $60 million for a new basketball practice facility in DePaul’s Lincoln Park campus.   “We're a Big East Conference...

DePaul addresses safety concerns after multiple robberies on campus Saturday

DePaul addresses safety concerns after multiple robberies on campus Saturday

Samantha Moilanen, Former Online Managing Editor September 10, 2023

Multiple assault and battery incidents on DePaul’s campuses during the last academic year prompted students to push for increased safety measures, such as changing the university from an open to closed...

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