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The DePaulia
The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia
The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia
Fighter’s fists after collision in the center of the ring on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at the Park Districts Girls Show boxing event at Wicker Park.

Chicago park district hosts “Girls Show” all female boxing tournament (Photo gallery)

Alonso Vidal, La DePaulia Contributing Writer • July 24, 2024

La drag queen Venus Carangi interpreta su número final en el concierto tributo a Selena del Museo de Arte Mexicano, Bidi Bidi Boom Boom el 1 de junio de 2024. El final fue una mezcla de varias canciones de Selena y contó con la participación de todas las drag queens que participaron en este evento. Siempre estoy nerviosa antes de un concierto. Alguien me dijo, Si estás nerviosa, demuestra que te importa tu trabajo, dijo Carangi.

La drag queen latina Venus Carangi se apodera de Boystown un bar a la vez

Grace Logan, La DePaulia Contributing Writer • June 19, 2024

Venus Carangi recuerda el momento en que salió del clóset ante su madre en 2005 cuando tenía solo 16 años. Estando en la lavandería de su casa, reunió el valor para decirle a su madre que era bisexual. Sin...

Drag queen Venus Carangi performs her final number at the Museum of Mexican Art’s Selena Tribute Show, “Bidi Bidi Boom Boom” June 1, 2024. The finale was a mashup of various Selena songs and featured all the drag queens who performed at this event. “I’m always nervous before a show. I had someone tell me, ‘If you’re nervous it shows you care about your job’ Carangi said.

Latine drag queen Venus Carangi takes over Boystown one bar at a time

Grace Logan, La DePaulia Contributing Writer • June 19, 2024

Venus Carangi recalls the moment she came out to her mother in 2005 when she was just 16. Standing in the laundry room, she mustered up the courage to tell her mother that she was bisexual.   Without...

‘She’s a fighter’: Young Afro-Latina boxer crowned champion in all-female category in Washington Park

Alonso Vidal, La DePaulia Contributing Writer • May 26, 2024

When Ángel Ocasio started coaching boxing at Simon’s Park eight months ago, Ivy Jones, 11, was the only girl registered.   Even though Jones was involved in a sport mostly surrounded by boys, she...

‘Ella es una luchadora’: Joven boxeadora Afro-Latina se corona campeona en categoría exclusivamente femenina en Washington Park

Alonso Vidal, La DePaulia Contributing Writer • May 26, 2024

Cuando Ángel Ocasio comenzó a entrenar boxeo en Simon’s Park hace ocho meses, Ivy Jones, 11, fue era la única chica registrada. A pesar de que Jones estaba involucrada en un deporte rodeado principalmente...

Student Protesters hold back the crowd from moving onto Fullerton Ave on Thursday, May 16, 2024. This was hours after CPD raided the DePaul encampment.

Students vow to continue pushing DePaul to divest from Israel after Gaza Solidarity Encampment was dismantled

Rodolfo Zagal, La DePaulia Managing Editor • May 20, 2024

Chicago Police Department (CPD) officers raided the “Gaza Solidarity Encampment,’ on DePaul’s Quad at about 5:30 a.m. Thursday, May 16. CPD blocked off the Quad, removed all protesters and prevented...

Los estudiantes manifestantes detienen a la multitud para que no se traslade a Fullerton Ave el jueves 16 de mayo de 2024. Esto ocurrió horas después de que el CPD allanara el campamento de DePaul.

Estudiantes comprometidos a presionar a DePaul para desligarse de Israel tras desmantelamiento del campamento de solidaridad con Gaza

Rodolfo Zagal, La DePaulia Managing Editor • May 20, 2024

Oficiales del Departamento de Policía de Chicago (CPD) allanaron el "Campamento de Solidaridad con Gaza" en el Quad, el jardín principal de DePaul, alrededor de las 5:30 a.m. del jueves 16 de mayo. La...

La Dra. Yoalli Rodríguez-Aguilera, profesora asistente del departamento de Estudios Latinoamericanos y Latinos de la Universidad DePaul, imparte su clase el 15 de mayo de 2024.

Plantando semillas de cambio: Nueva profesora de Estudios Latinoamericanos y Latinos en DePaul destaca el racismo ambiental

Emily Diaz, La DePaulia Contributing Writer • May 20, 2024

El departamento de Estudios Latinoamericanos y Latinos de DePaul dio la bienvenida el pasado septiembre a la profesora asistente, Dra. Yoalli Rodríguez-Aguilera, graduada de la Universidad de Texas en...

Dr. Yoalli Rodríguez-Aguilera, assistant professor of DePaul Universitys Latin American and Latino Studies department, teaches their class on May 15, 2024.

Planting seeds of change: DePaul’s New Latin American and Latino Studies Professor highlights environmental racism

Emily Diaz, La DePaulia Contributing Writer • May 20, 2024

DePaul’s Latin American and Latino Studies department welcomed assistant professor Dr. Yoalli Rodríguez-Aguilera last September, a graduate from The University of Texas at Austin. Rodriguez-Aguilera...

Rocío Villalva, DACA latina influencer and creator of Chido Chicago, takes photos of food for her social media pages on May 9, 2023.

DACA Latina influencer practices activism by promoting Latine owned small businesses in Chicago

Alyssa N. Salcedo, La DePaulia Editor-In-Chief • May 13, 2024

Rocío Villalva became inspired to create her own social media content by YouTubers that travel around the world. She hoped to live that life herself one day. But, she was hesitant to build her online...

Rocío Villalva, DACA latina influencer y creadora de Chido Chicago, toma fotos de comida para sus páginas en redes sociales el 9 de mayo de 2023.

Influencer indocumentada práctica activismo promoviendo pequeños negocios latinos en Chicago

Alyssa N. Salcedo, La DePaulia Editor-In-Chief • May 13, 2024

Rocío Villalva se inspiró para crear su propio contenido en redes sociales por YouTubers que viajan por todo el mundo. Esperaba vivir esa vida ella misma algún día. Pero, cuestionaba en construir su...

Ilse Arciniega holds her daughter and poses for a photo at a graduation celebration in June 2022. Arciniega is a DePaul graduate student and mother who is graduating June 2024 after achieving her Masters degree.

Student mothers share challenges they face as they work towards graduation

Alondra M. Castañeda, La DePaulia Contributing Writer • May 12, 2024

It's a bright and early Friday morning as the sun peeks through Ilse Arciniega’s window blinds. Arciniega, 24, is a DePaul graduate student and a mother who will walk the stage this June 2024, after...

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