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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

‘Vinny Vow’ workshop tackles sexual assault, bystander intervention

‘Vinny Vow’ workshop tackles sexual assault, bystander intervention

Rachel Hinton April 16, 2017

Before entering their first college classes, fresh-faced freshmen are often told about the pervasiveness of sexual assault on campus, not just at DePaul but at universities around the nation. After orientation,...

Students, faculty chosen for TedxDePaul event

Students, faculty chosen for TedxDePaul event

Charlene Haparimwi April 16, 2017

Connection is the key to conversation, awareness, and change. For the second annual TedxDePaul talks, DePaul University’s extraordinary students, alumni, and faculty members will be discussing their...

A look back at 2016-17, and a look ahead to a crucial 2017-18

A look back at 2016-17, and a look ahead to a crucial 2017-18

Shane Rene, Editor-in-Chief April 16, 2017

The last time DePaul’s men’s basketball team had a winning record, George W. Bush was entering the final leg of his presidency, Barack Obama’s designs on the presidency were laughable, and Donald...

Students explain drug usage and the easy access to them on campus

Students explain drug usage and the easy access to them on campus

Danielle Harris, Former news editor April 10, 2017

Access to prescription medications like Adderall and Xanax is, for many DePaul students, just a phone call away. “I think everyone knows (it’s easy to get prescription pills,” DePaul senior and...

Social media outlets like Twitter are shaking up the news industry

Social media outlets like Twitter are shaking up the news industry

Cody Corrall, Multimedia Editor April 9, 2017

A former editor for the San Jose Mercury News fears for the future of journalism in a Twitter-dominated media industry. “Good journalism is a fundamental aspect of democracy,” Larry Slonaker, now...

Mexican Consulate offers resources, protection for undocumented students

Mexican Consulate offers resources, protection for undocumented students

Madeline Cruz April 9, 2017

Each day around 600 people go to the Mexican Consulate for assistance, according to Marcelino Miranda, the Consul of Legal Affairs at the Mexican Consulate. Miranda said in Illinois there are 1.8 million...

Chance the Rapper accepting internship applications

Chance the Rapper accepting internship applications

Donyae Lewis April 9, 2017

2017 has been an amazing year, so far, for Chance the Rapper. The 23-year-old rapper became a three-time Grammy award winning artist, joined the elite on Fortune’s 2017 World’s Greatest Leaders list,...

University announces 2017 commencement speakers

University announces 2017 commencement speakers

Rachel Hinton April 9, 2017

With around two months left before the bulk of the graduation ceremonies, DePaul announced the speakers for each of the graduation ceremonies slated for mid-May and June. DePaul’s 119th commencement...

Chicago organizations tackle LGBTQ youth homelessness

Chicago organizations tackle LGBTQ youth homelessness

Cody Corall April 3, 2017

Between 20 and 40 percent of homeless youth in America identify within the LGBTQ spectrum, according to the Williams Institute. This is comparatively higher than the population of LGBTQ youth in America,...

Law students volunteer at juvenile detention center

Law students volunteer at juvenile detention center

Rachel Hinton April 2, 2017

While many students were relaxing or seeing family over their spring breaks, a group of 12 DePaul students was teaching legal lessons to teenagers at the Juvenile Temporary Detention Center (JTDC) as part...

Lecture on neo-facism dissects power, privilege and U.S. politics

Lecture on neo-facism dissects power, privilege and U.S. politics

Tariqah Shakir April 2, 2017

University of Connecticut professor Lewis R. Gordon gave a lecture titled “On Neo-Fascism” March 29 in Courtelyou Commons. Sponsored by the Department of Educational Policy Studies and Research, Gordon’s...

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Required alcohol education programs educate college students on risks of binge drinking

Amy Betulius April 2, 2017

Universities have highlighted the issue of binge drinking by requiring incoming freshmen students to complete alcohol education programs such as AlcoholEdu and Haven. According to the DePaul University...

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