Arts/Life

Unsung Heroes DeJamz

Jeremy Battle, Director of Photography & Multimedia / February 16, 2026

Jeremy Battle takes you through his favorite niche but not-so-niche Black artists.

10 things to do this week on campus and in the city

Annie Koziel, Arts & Life Editor / February 14, 2026

Celebrate Black History Month, Valentine’s Day and more this week.

Rewriting the typical Valentine

Brielle Kohlbeck, Content Managing Editor / February 9, 2026

DePaul’s Letters of Love chapter crafts Valentine’s cards for sick children where it’s distributed to over 60 hospitals.

‘Saturday Morning: 2 Funny’: Collaborative DePaul project unites animators with other creative types

Ainsha Milande, Contributing Writer / February 9, 2026

This was the second year for the animated sketch series, which is a ‘passion’ for the crew.

Best ways to escape a bad date

Anushka Dabhade, Contributing writer / February 9, 2026

The "bad date" has become an inevitable rite of passage. But with that rise comes a new social necessity: the pre-planned escape route.

Breakup Rage DeJamz

Lindsay Freiberger, Asst. Arts & Life Editor / February 9, 2026

A curated playlist for the ultimate Valentine's Day haters who need a good scream cry and a reminder you’re better off without your ex.

Got a date? Here’s where to go

James Matthews, Contributing Writer / February 9, 2026

Low lighting bars to the best happy hours, here is a list of five of the very best first-date bars in Chicago.

Soft and hard launching: An online love language

Kateleen Quiles, Contributing Writer / February 9, 2026

Different forms of revealing relationships online have both private and celebrity social media users in a chokehold.

10 things to do to get you in the Valentine’s spirit on campus and in the city

Brielle Kohlbeck, Content Managing Editor / February 7, 2026

Love is in the air and you can celebrate all week by blind-dating books, watching fireworks or even committing to a V-Day tattoo.

Bad Bunny Essentials: Pre-Super Bowl DeJamz

Laura Vázquez David, La DePaulia Content Managing Editor / February 2, 2026

Bad Bunny has songs for every mood, but somehow these are the ones I keep coming back to.

‘Whimsy’ is trending — but is now the right time?

Kateleen Quiles, Contributing Writer / February 2, 2026

The internet always searches for new goals, catchphrases and trends for the new year in response to global events, and the word ‘whimsy’ is the first trend of 2026.

Witches, Shadows, Sight and Sound: The puppeteers of Manual Cinema

Finn Morse, Theater Beat Writer / February 2, 2026

The story of the puppeteers behind Emmy-winning documentary “The Forger,” the credits and flashbacks of “Candyman” (2021) and their own catalogue of original live puppet shows.