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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

Arts/Life

DePaul Dungeons & Dragons group therapy offers a creative approach to skill-building

DePaul Dungeons & Dragons group therapy offers a creative approach to skill-building

Matt Ramsey, Contributing Writer March 10, 2025

In an effort to better support students, DePaul University Counseling & Psychological Services has rolled out a number of group counseling and educational workshops for the university’s 2025 Winter...

Ah, sure, isn’t it grand? Rosie O’Keeffe’s St. Paddy’s DeJamz

Ah, sure, isn’t it grand? Rosie O’Keeffe’s St. Paddy’s DeJamz

Rose O’Keeffe, Content Managing Editor March 10, 2025

It’s a little-known fact that I actually studied abroad (insert dramatic cigarette drag) in Ireland this fall. Did you know I worked in the Irish parliament? Why, yes darling, I met the Taoiseach, a...

‘In the Lost Lands’ Review — Style over substance, as per usual

‘In the Lost Lands’ Review — Style over substance, as per usual

Alek Sacinski, Contributing Writer March 10, 2025

Paul William Scott Anderson’s fifteenth film “In the Lost Lands” combines his signature post-apocalyptic charm with fantastical set pieces, and a bare-bones script that throws everything on the table....

Ayo Edebiri as Ariel in "Opus." Courtesy of A24.

‘Opus’ review: Can someone please put Ayo Edebiri in something good

April Klein, Asst. Arts & Life Editor March 10, 2025

Director Mark Anthony Green sat down with three college journalists on Wednesday, March 5, to answer questions about his new comedy/thriller film “Opus.” Green, himself a former journalist at GQ, was...

‘The Monkey’ review: A decently gruesome but overbearingly snarky take on mortality

‘The Monkey’ review: A decently gruesome but overbearingly snarky take on mortality

Jake Panek, Film & TV Beat Writer March 10, 2025

I’d like to preface this review with something Belgian director Chantal Akerman once said about mainstream audiences’ responses to her avant-garde films: “When most people go to the movies, the...

Seth Botts glances around the room as he preaches to the congregation of United Church of Rogers Park on Sunday, March 2, 2025. "When we encounter the light of God," Botts said. "We do not leave the same."

From struggle to sanctuary: Seth Botts’ journey of redemption, faith, and radical love

Grace Logan, Arts & Life Editor March 10, 2025

Seth Botts takes a deep breath and glances around the room. He smiles as he opens his arms, wide and welcoming, to the congregation at United Church of Rogers Park.  His sermon flows naturally, without...

The First DelMundoJamz

The First DelMundoJamz

Nupur Bosmiya, La DePaulia Managing Editor March 10, 2025

Even before I learned my native tongue, Gujarati, I knew the language of the groove. Shoulders swaying and arms reaching up of their own accord, head bobbing as the music slowly worms into your bloodstream.  Fortunately,...

Prolific musician FINNEAS performs at the Salt Shed on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2024. The indie rock band Bad Suns opened for the set before FINNEAS took stage.

Concert review: FINNEAS rocks Chicago at the Salt Shed

AK Soares, Contributing Photographer March 3, 2025

Eight-time Grammy Award-winning artist FINNEAS took the stage at the sold out show at Salt Shed in Chicago on Wednesday, Feb. 26. Opening for the musician was the Los Angeles-based band Bad Suns, with...

DePaul students sit in the Student Center at the Lincoln Park campus on Thursday, Feb. 20th. Actress Marissa Bode was in attendance that evening to speak to students about her career and role in "Wicked."

‘Wicked’ star Marissa Bode enchants during visit to DePaul

April Klein, Asst. Arts & Life Editor March 3, 2025

A crowd of theater students and enthusiasts buzzed in DePaul’s Student Center in Lincoln Park on Feb. 20, 2025. Streaks of green and pink clothing stood out against the tan walls of the building with...

GRAHHH I'M SO QUIRKY GRAHHHHHHH DeJamz

GRAHHH I’M SO QUIRKY GRAHHHHHHH DeJamz

April Klein, Asst. Arts & Life Editor March 3, 2025

“Yeah, my music taste is pretty out there. I don’t really listen to ‘popular music.’ Do you know Anthony Fantano? No? Oh, he’s just this music critic I really like. Some pretty indie stuff. In...

An audience gives a standing ovation to the Notes for Peace choir on Sun, Feb. 16, 2025. Notes for Peace is an organization which seeks to heal trauma through music.

Music is the medicine: Families remember gun violence victims with songs

Aleksa Kirkus, Contributing Writer March 3, 2025

Songs with soulful lyrics, syncopated beats and sentimental strings filled the room with more than music. The wooden archways of the historic church were also filled with stories of those who have lost...

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