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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

Why students create Finstagram accounts to protect their real reputation

Why students create ‘Finstagram’ accounts to protect their real reputation

Danielle Church May 5, 2016

Carrie never thought having a joint fake Instagram account with her roommate would get them into trouble with their sorority. Then her roommate posted a selfie with the caption, “F– dry period,”...

Medieval Times isnt just for kids

Medieval Times isn’t just for kids

Erin Yarnall and Carolyn Duff April 19, 2016

For most DePaul students, a typical evening out includes hitting up Lincoln Park bars, seeing the Chicago sights or maybe going to the zoo if it’s nice enough outside. Rarely does it include time...

Put some spring in your step with warm weather footwear

Put some spring in your step with warm weather footwear

Megan Deppen April 3, 2016

Finally, we can put the snow boots and wool socks away. But that also means the hunt is on to find the right fit for your feet, rain or shine. “My opinion of shoes that are in right now is pointed-toe...

Mattel releases line of Barbie dolls with diverse bodies

Mattel releases line of Barbie dolls with diverse bodies

Nina Gaulin February 28, 2016

As a child, how often did you play with dolls that actually looked like you? For more than 50 years, young kids around the world have played with stick-thin, heel wearing, blonde dolls that most likely...

Slice right: student uses Tinder, lies about identity for free pizza

Slice right: student uses Tinder, lies about identity for free pizza

Mariah Woelfel February 21, 2016

Ian Geatz doesn’t get toppings on his pizzas. Toppings complicate things. “You’ve got to make it easy for them. Get them in and out. Cheese pizza, gluten free crust, that’s it,” he said. “Them”...

Tinder adds STD testing site locator  to dating app

Tinder adds STD testing site locator to dating app

Maddy Crozier February 21, 2016

The popular dating app Tinder just made an advance with its health safety features. Users now have access to a free HIV and STD-testing site locator.  The app’s “Health Safety” page encourages...

Conversation served at the Language Café

Conversation served at the Language Café

Edna Espino February 7, 2016

DePaul graduate Ranran Qi flew from China last September to reach the United States for a better education. The culture shock, however, she experienced made it feel like she had entered another world,...

A bark to action: DePaul dog group promotes advocacy

A bark to action: DePaul dog group promotes advocacy

Kirsten Onsgard January 31, 2016

It started as a joke: Wouldn’t it be funny to create a Facebook group for DePaul students, devoted to posting pictures of dogs? But by word of mouth and a love of dogs, DePaul Dogspotting blew up...

DePaul graduate publishes debut novel, And Again

DePaul graduate publishes debut novel, ‘And Again’

Edna Espino January 30, 2016

Years ago, a young woman sat in Room 115 of the John T. Richardson Library mesmerized by the words of the American writer Roxane Gay. She herself would write 60-page short stories for fun, but settled...

ShopHouse, Latinicity among new Loop restaurants

ShopHouse, Latinicity among new Loop restaurants

Roxane Pahldad January 24, 2016

Face it: you've scarfed down too many burrito bowls or sub sandwiches between classes to count, and it's high time for a new lunch spot. Thankfully, there's several new and affordable restaurants...

DePaul student comedians produce stand-up show, Undergrad Underground

DePaul student comedians produce stand-up show, Undergrad Underground

Pat Mullane January 10, 2016

It takes a certain type of person to dive into the world of standup comedy, a fierce environment dependent upon applause and laughter in order for survival. For some, being stranded alone on a stage with...

Evanston escape room Lock Chicago offers attendees a sense of adventure

Evanston escape room Lock Chicago offers attendees a sense of adventure

Jesus Montero January 10, 2016

Opening this past week in Evanston is the Lock Chicago, a new adventure escape room. Escape rooms are a mixture of theater, decorated themes and puzzles that groups must solve under a specific time in...

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