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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

16 individual portraits of Black writers line the walls of the American Writers Museum.

“It’s powerful in its own right:” American Writers Museum’s latest exhibit highlights race, power and resilience

Nadia Carolina Hernandez and Lilly Keller February 5, 2023

When Dr. Pauli Murray –  civil rights activist and Episcopal priest – published her only book of poetry titled “Dark Testament and Other poems” in 1970, readers paid little attention to the collection. Five...

Semicolon Bookstore on N. Halsted St. hosts a variety of curated texts of various genres.

Black-owned businesses in Chicago to have on your radar

Jonah Weber, Asst. Multimedia Editor February 5, 2023

Chicago is home to a plethora of family owned, independent businesses. For Black History Month, the DePaulia wanted to put the spotlight on some fantastic Black-owned establishments. Some of these spots...

Claudia Nieves writes a story, answering am 10 minutes prompt about a tradition gone wrong.

Latinx Writing Center: Space to share stories

Andrea Juárez Hernández and Cary Robbins January 29, 2023

The sounds of pencils scratching paper and fingers typing could be heard in the Latinx Cultural Center on Tuesday, Jan. 24, as the newly formed Latinx Writing Group met for their biweekly meeting. Everyone...

Andrew Callaghan (Left) speaks with Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio in Portland, Ore. for Proud Boys Rally Oct. 3, 2020

A journalistic commentary on Andrew Callaghan

Jonah Weber, Asst. Multimedia Editor January 22, 2023

Andrew Callaghan a 25 year-old independent American journalist who got his start on Youtube has been making waves in the journalism world. He has described his work, according to an interview with Interview...

In her first solo exhibit titled Static Range, artist and writer Himali Singh Soin explores the past and  present of nuclear landscapes.

Static Range: Himali Singh Soin explores the past and present of nuclear landscapes

Joey Stephens, Contributing Writer January 15, 2023

The conversation begins in the hallway at the entrance. A different feeling than the city outside, the light softens as the viewer approaches the sound of the artist's voice.   Located at the Art...

Winter quarter guidance

Winter quarter guidance

Jonah Weber, Asst. Multimedia Editor January 8, 2023

On Jan 3, most freshmen likely returned from the longest winter break they have ever had.  Coming back to DePaul when the negative wind chill can pierce through your coat and it is pitch black by 4pm...

It’s time to dance: DePaul acts as testing site for “Little Disco”

It’s time to dance: DePaul acts as testing site for “Little Disco”

Jake Cox, Online Managing Editor January 8, 2023

Seeming to appear overnight, Little Disco emerges as a social media app driven by real human connection. The “rehearsal space” for this venture is DePaul. Buzz for the app started building around campus...

The Joffery ballet, one of the largest dance companies in Chicago, celebrates the holidays with their yearly production of The Nutcracker.

Joffrey Ballet’s reimagined Nutcracker brings new dimension to a Holiday Classic

Lauren Coates December 26, 2022

Up there with figure skating and decorating gingerbread houses, an annual outing to catch a performance of “The Nutcracker” during the holiday season is a precious tradition among many American families. For...

Scholars from over 105 Tribes and Nations participated in composing the Field Museums updated exhibit.

Living justice: Native American and Indigenous voices at forefront of new exhibit

Lilly Keller, Editor in Chief November 13, 2022

When the Field Museum opened its original Native American exhibit in the late 1950s, the only Indigenous peoples invited to participate were those asked to perform. Now, nearly seven decades later, this...

Rocio Olea (left) and Maria Guadalupe Olea (right) stand in front of Panaderia Nuevo Leon in Pilsen selling cempasúchil flowers.

The Cempasúchil flowers unite Chicagoans with their deceased loved ones

Stephania Rodriguez November 6, 2022

Living in the Mexican state of Guanajuato, Ubertino Soto rented land to build a farm and harvest cempasúchil flowers to sell to a company as animal feed. For three months, Soto harvested cempasúchil...

Can we separate the art from artist?

Can we separate the art from artist?

Una Cleary, Focus Editor November 6, 2022

Kanye West, Travis Scott, John Lennon and R. Kelly are all considered to be some of the most famous musical artists of all time, constantly topping the charts for decades at a time.  Yet with their...

One of Chicagos most notable haunts, The Congress Hotel, was built in 1893 and hosted infamous guests such as Al Capone.

A haunted guide to the second city

Jonah Weber, Asst. Multimedia Editor October 23, 2022

It really shouldn’t surprise anyone that Chicago has a plethora of haunted locations. Considering the history of this great city, there are plenty of tragedies and people that can lead to haunted connections...

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