Erika Pérez, La DePaulia Managing Editor
• May 9, 2021
The future status of Puerto Rico has been an ongoing debate in Congress. Puerto Rico has conducted six non-binding referendums with the goal to address their political status. Puerto Rico has been a territorial...
Jackson Healy, Nation and World Editor
• April 25, 2021
For most Americans, the possibility of contributing to the more-than 565,000 Covid-19 deaths in the U.S. is more than enough to instill fear of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.
For many others though,...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Former Minneapolis Officer Derek Chauvin was convicted Tuesday of murder and manslaughter for pinning George Floyd to the pavement with his knee on the Black man’s neck in a case...
A disturbing video that showed a 36-year-old migrant woman from El Salvador struggling and crying out on the pavement as a female police officer knelt on her head and neck surfaced March 31. The death...
Protests are again sweeping the nation following the fatal police shooting of 20-year-old Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota. Wright’s April 11 killing is the latest in what many Americans see...
Two little wings flutter north as the monarch continues migration. These tiny, 4-inch-wide insects will make a journey that lasts over 3,000 miles, spanning multiple generations.
The monarch butterfly,...
In 2021, progressive ideas that push the limits of the perception of practicality regarding climate-safe practices are a dime-a-dozen. When a bonafide billionaire and tech-giant takes a jab at one though,...
Jackson Healy, Nation and World Editor
• April 12, 2021
How does the United States shift towards a more sustainable future centered around clean energy while creating lucrative employment opportunities in the process?
The answer is blowing in the wind.
On...
President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion Covid-19 stimulus package was signed into law Thursday afternoon, providing for direct payments of up to $1,400 for Americans.
The stimulus checks were one of...
The pride embedded in American culture has made it significantly easier for the collective to ignore the underlying issues plaguing its society. The Covid-19 pandemic, which has persisted and ravaged the...
Emma Oxnevad, Online Managing Editor
• March 8, 2021
Update (3/9/2021): This story has been updated to include comment from university representatives.
President Joe Biden will order the Department of Education (DOE) to reexamine policy changes made to...
CHICAGO — A Chicago HVAC worker, a real estate agent, a downstate married couple and a suburban tech company CEO all have one thing in common: they participated in the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan....
