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DePaul's Student Newspaper — Since 1923

The DePaulia

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At Casa Yari, head chef Yari Vargas chops plantains, onions and cilantro to prepare traditional Latinx dishes from scratch. The 'jibarito,' in particular, is a Chicago-Rican classic.
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Cooking her way through the glass ceiling

Amber Colón, Editor-in-Chief / May 7, 2018

If you’re looking for the city’s best flan but want to stay true to supporting Latinx-owned businesses, look no further than Casa Yari. Yari Vargas is the owner and chef of the Latin fusion restaurant...

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is the subject of this new documentary.
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‘RBG’ humanizes Supreme Court icon

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor / April 30, 2018

For most, a high-ranking federal judge isn’t the first choice for a fascinating documentary. But not every judge is Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who has become an online sensation with...

The five-piece band Varsity on stage during their show at Empty Bottle on Friday April 20. Their setlist for the performance showcased an organic spin on indie rock pop.
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Varsity’s ‘Parallel Person’ is setting tone for rock pop

Alicia Maciel, Contributing Writer / April 30, 2018

Empty Bottle was packed wall-to-wall just past midnight on Friday, April 20, with the crowd swaying along to Varsity’s immaculate set. Self-proclaimed “too cute for the punks, too raw for the bubble-gummers”,...

St. Vincent DeJamz

St. Vincent DeJamz

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief / April 30, 2018

The day has finally come. Philadelphia rapper Meek Mill has been released from prison after being arrested in November 2017 for violating his parole. As someone proudly from the Philly suburbs, Meek Mill’s...

DePaul's Fashion Revolution centers around supporting ethical and sustainable clothing choices. This event takes place days before Earth Day each year. 
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Reduce, reuse, revolution

Mackenzie Born, Contributing Writer / April 30, 2018

Where are those must-have new clothes coming from? Where are they made and who’s making them? It’s a question that many of us don’t ask ourselves – but the Fashion Revolution Fair hosted by DePaul...

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Is Record Store Day good for local shops?

Nikki Roberts, Copy Editor / April 30, 2018

The first Record Store Day took place on April 19, 2007. Since its inception, it has occurred annually on the third Saturday of April, drawing both casual and professional collectors to over 1,400 independent...

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Intuitive eating: the new non-diet diet

Emily Rutherford, Contributing Writer / April 30, 2018

In a world consumed with diet culture, weight loss tips, cleanse suggestions and an overload of Photoshopped images, it’s hard to escape the pressure to give in to these trends. To alter one’s body...

What's Fresh on Hulu

What’s Fresh on Hulu

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief / April 30, 2018

Handmaid's Tail Based off of the dystopian novel of the same name by Margaret Atwood, “The Handmaid’s Tale” was the talk of the town following the first season’s premiere on Hulu. Since then,...

A celebration of slashers

A celebration of slashers

Garret Neal, Staff Writer / April 30, 2018

Taking over the first lower level and eighth floor of the Daley Building on Saturday, April 28 was DePaul’s sixth annual Pop Culture Conference. Previous Conferences focused on topics like “Supernatural,”...

Morris' talk was part of the Chicago Humanities Festival, an event that hosts up to 150 events all over the city every year. 
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Errol Morris philosophizes on the reality of truth

Benjamin Conboy, Editor in Chief / April 30, 2018

Academy award-winning documentary filmmaker Errol Morris stopped by the Music Box Theater to discuss his new book and ponder the absoluteness of truth as a part of the Chicago Humanities Festival on Tuesday,...

In the film, Chris Pratt reprises his role as Star-Lord from "Guardians of the Galaxy."

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‘Infinity War’ delivers on promise

Garret Neal, Staff Writer / April 30, 2018

This may be the most unnecessary review I’ll ever write (but please, read on). If you need to be told “Avengers: Infinity War” is about an alien from the moon Titan named Thanos who wants to bring...

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Some help with how to combat panic attacks

Marissa de la Cerda, Contributing Writer / April 23, 2018

Dizziness. Heart palpitations. Trembling. An overwhelming tightness in your chest coupled with an intensified fear and feeling of discomfort. These are some symptoms of a panic attack, a crippling phenomenon...

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