Advertisement
The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Minneapolis MayDay Parade in 2017, organized by In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre, marches along Bloomington Ave.

Opinion: Legal protection for cannabis needs to be extended to hiring practices

Michael Boland, Contributing Writer September 25, 2022

While many states have legalized recreational cannabis use, most states still allow employers to discriminate against employees for their choice to use. In the U.S., 19 states along with Washington...

Opinion: Can you really be real on BeReal?

Opinion: Can you really be real on BeReal?

Ruchi Nawathe, Nation & World Editor September 25, 2022

Social media first started as a way to connect with people and share aspects of everyday life with friends. Most of Generation Z probably remember the days when our Instagram feeds were filled with duck-face...

Opinion:  True crime podcasts: stop treating exploitation as entertainment

Opinion: True crime podcasts: stop treating exploitation as entertainment

Lilly Keller, Editor in Chief September 25, 2022

It is no secret that America loves true crime. No, seriously, one in three Americans admit to consuming any form of true-crime-related media at least once a week and one in four confess to interacting...

OPINION: Student loan providers should do more to protect borrowers

OPINION: Student loan providers should do more to protect borrowers

Samantha Moilanen, Former Online Managing Editor September 18, 2022

This summer, over 2.5 million students borrowing loans from Edfinancial Services or Oklahoma Student Loan Authority (OSLA) had their information compromised during a data breach. Nelnet Servicing, a Nebraska-based...

H.M. The Queen at the Foreign & Commonwealth Office in London, 18 December 2012.

OPINION: Why I didn’t mourn the queen’s death

Siona Chibber, Contributing Writer September 18, 2022

Queen Elizabeth Windsor II died at Balmoral Castle, U.K Thursday, Sept. 8. As the longest reigning female monarch, she served 70 years on the throne, living through multiple historical events ranging from...

DePaul faculty went two years without receiving a raise between Jan 2020 and Jan 2022.

Op-Ed: Title IX support at DePaul

Eugene Zdziarski, Ph.D., Vice President of Student Affairs September 18, 2022

This Op-Ed was sent by DePaul Vice President of Student Affairs, Eugene L. Zdziarski, Ph.D.  The Office of Gender Equity (OGE) supports all members of the DePaul community. Its staff’s work is guided...

Students walk on the Quad, located on DePauls Lincoln Park campus.

Op-Ed: 50 Years with no teeth, Title IX reform is long overdue

September 12, 2022

This letter is co-written and co-signed by a group of current and former DePaul students. They have requested anonymity. As the school year begins, we are in what is known as the “red zone,” the...

Students gather at the quad for events during DePauls welcome week.

OPINION: College students should be worried of recession

Samantha Moilanen, Former Online Managing Editor September 11, 2022

After coming out of the global COVID-19 pandemic, America is facing another obstacle: the rise of inflation and fear of another recession. America likely will enter another recession if inflation continues...

On Aug. 27, DePaul students took a visit to the carousel and Ferris wheel at Navy Pier.

What should you do as a freshman in Chicago? DePaul upperclassmen and grads answer.

Erik Uebelacker September 11, 2022

Moving to Chicago can be a daunting experience for some DePaul freshmen. For me, it was my first time living outside of a suburban environment. I didn’t know anybody in the city, and admittedly spent...

The sun rises behind the Supreme Court in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020.

Opinion: The Not So-Supreme Court

Jack McNeil, Contributing Writer July 17, 2022

If you have ever put the Supreme Court on a pedestal, this is a good week to stop doing that.  In the past few weeks, between what Governor Pritzker labeled our “American tradition” of mass shooting,...

Abortion-rights supporters protest the U.S. Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade, thus ending constitutional protections for abortion, Tuesday, June 28, 2022, at the Mississippi Capitol in Jackson. Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch on Monday certified the states trigger law banning abortion except in cases where the mothers life is in danger or a rape has been reported to law enforcement.

The overturning of Roe is more than an attack on women; it’s an attack on religious freedom

Barbara Schiffer, Contributing Writer July 8, 2022

(While the word woman and she/her pronouns are used in this article, we, as a community, do understand that not all people with uteruses identify with these terms and are just as negatively impacted by...

Abortion-rights activists protest outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Saturday, June 25, 2022. The Supreme Court has ended constitutional protections for abortion that had been in place nearly 50 years, a decision by its conservative majority to overturn the courts landmark abortion cases.

Her abortion gave us a chance. Now, others won’t be so lucky

Patrick Sloan-Turner, Online Managing Editor July 7, 2022

A few years ago, I pulled into the parking lot of a Planned Parenthood for the first and only time in my life thus far. The conversation was sparse between the person in the passenger seat on the drive...

Load More Stories