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DePaul's Student Newspaper — Since 1923

The DePaulia

DePaul's Student Newspaper — Since 1923

The DePaulia

DePaul's Student Newspaper — Since 1923

The DePaulia

Eras of Drake DeJamz

Eras of Drake DeJamz

Una Cleary and Ryan Hinske / October 8, 2023

Aubrey Drake Graham, Drake, or Champagnepapi as we know him today, is one of the most impactful artists to children, teenagers, adults and grandparents alike. As his new album “For All the Dogs,” just...

Small Chicago artist DeJamz

Small Chicago artist DeJamz

Claire Tweedie, Former Editor in Chief / October 1, 2023

I firmly believe that Chicago currently has one of the best music scenes in the country. I am also a hater who believes none of y’all have good, diverse music tastes that actually honor the music you...

Willie Nelson DeJamz

Willie Nelson DeJamz

Lilly Keller, Editor in Chief / September 24, 2023

The haters have a lot to say about Willie Nelson. Open any Reddit thread, and the masses will be lining up to comment on his voice or songwriting abilities. First, his voice is excellent, and who cares...

Riot Fest DeJamz

Riot Fest DeJamz

Claire Tweedie and Sam Mroz / September 17, 2023

Happy (belated) Riot Fest weekend, music lovers! The Chicago-based punk rock festival celebrated its 18th annual concert in Douglass Park this past weekend with headliners including The Cure, Foo Fighters...

“Songs of the Summer” DeJamz

“Songs of the Summer” DeJamz

Claire Tweedie and Sam Mroz / September 10, 2023

Every summer, up-and-coming artists claim they made the ultimate “song of the summer.” TikToks and Instagram reels flood our feeds promoting their new music, with the introduction boasting the catchiest...

The end of an era Dejamz

Amber Stoutenborough, Managing Multimedia Editor / June 4, 2023

I wanted my last article for The DePaulia to represent what's most important to me: the DeJamz. This time, I had to beg Lilly but she finally budged and allowed me to write my final DeJamz for The DePaulia....

Gay western DeJamz

Lilly Keller, Editor in Chief / May 29, 2023

While pride month is not yet upon us, I find it best to be prepared. Lilly, you may ask, how does one prepare for Pride month? I'm so glad you asked because I have one word for you: cowboys. This might...

DeJamz: For the Gleeks

Jake Cox and Nadia Carolina Hernandez / May 21, 2023

While DeJamz is used as a great vehicle to share a multitude of music tastes, I would argue all of them would be outshined by a “Glee” cover. There is an indescribable quality that is gained through...

Mother’s Day DeJamz

Lilly Keller, Editor in Chief / May 14, 2023

Does my mom deserve more than this DeJamz? 100%. However, since taking over as the primary DeJamz writer, I have discovered that these silly little playlists do a pretty good job expressing emotions and...

Unlistenable DeJamz

Lilly Keller, Editor in Chief / May 7, 2023

Have you ever heard a song that is so good you want to put it on repeat? These are not those songs. Grating, loud and unnatural, this curated playlist is bound to make you nauseous. Don’t ask us how...

DeJamz: Hardcore edition

Jonah Weber, Asst. Multimedia Editor / April 30, 2023

I’ve been a fan of the hardcore music genre since I was about nine years old. Personally, I gravitate towards music that demonstrates incredibly strong emotions, and hardcore music does just that. The...

Earth Day DeJamz

Lilly Keller, Editor in Chief / April 23, 2023

Since 1970, Earth Day has stood as a powerful reminder that our planet cannot thrive without our help. Occurring every April 22, Earth Day encourages all of us, no matter our age, to get out and help,...

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