They’re anything but dreadful. Referred to as locks, locs, dreads, Jata, dreadlocks — whatever you want to call them — the hairstyle is a beautiful representation of a deeply rooted cultural...

Anne Kowalski, a 21-year-old DePaul student, is sticking her colored pencils in the microwave. Kowalski is a coloring book connoisseur.  Endless pages of tiny, colorful details are tacked all over...

AJ Lubecker is the life of a party. He tells stories to get people laughing. He busts out in raps of his own and encourages others to dance. Hell, like any good gathering, he can be seen stumbling and...

During my first few hours of my study abroad trip to London, I found myself seated between two other girls from DePaul whom I had just met, waiting to check in at Westminster University’s freshman...

Decades ago, numerous horror and science fiction films were made confronting a very real fear people held — technophobia, or the fear of robots. Many people still fear robots, but shouldn't, as...

[slideshow_deploy id='13016'] On June 27, animals and humans came together to celebrate at Woofstock: Road to Puppy Bowl. Animal Planet hosted the event which was held at Stadium Green at Soldier Field,...

“To be or not to be, that is the question”… when discussing feminism. Most of our information on the topic comes from the media, specifically female celebrities proudly stating their stance while...

There are plenty of bar hoppers in Chicago who believe standing in line for way too long in clothes way too tight will make them look cool (ahem, Studio Paris). Those in the know are slipping into the...

Summer is approaching, which means we are finally able to leave our igloos, throw on a pair of shorts and sunglasses, and do something besides watch Netflix. Chicago summers are famous for many things,...

Farmer’s markets offer a simple, inexpensive way to eat fresh and meet your farmer — even in the heart of Chicago Amid rows of colorful flower baskets and tomato plants, farmer Jose Compean stands....

Political candidates are often criticized for their slick presence and skilled avoidance as they slither around tough questions. But besides the words they say and the promises they keep — or don’t...

Some quiver at the thought of spending an entire hour without checking social media or using your phone to send calls and texts. No snaps would be sent, Instagram pictures would go “unliked” and...