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The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia
The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia
The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia
A Rohingya Muslims girl rests on a pile of bags, as she waits with others to walk towards a camp for refugees after crossing into Bangladesh from Myanmar, in Teknaf, Bangladesh, Friday, Sept. 29, 2017. More than a month after Myanmars refugees began spilling across the border, the U.N. says more than half a million have arrived. The prejudice and hostility that Rohingya Muslims face in Myanmar stretch beyond the countrys notoriously brutal security forces to a general population receptive to an often-virulent form of Buddhist nationalism that has seen a resurgence since the end of military rule. (AP Photo/Gemunu Amarasinghe)

Nation & World Briefs: Oct. 2, 2017

The Associated Press • October 2, 2017

International headlines for you to know this week: Trump's health secretary resigns in travel flap President Donald Trump's health secretary resigned Friday, after his costly travel triggered investigations...

Telephone poles block many of the roads in Puerto Rico, such as this one in Dorado. (Photo courtesy of Hugo Infante)

Disaster in paradise

Amber Colón, Editor-in-Chief • October 2, 2017

When Hurricane Maria hit the island of Puerto Rico on Sept. 19, the entire island’s was devastated. Mayor of San Juan, Carmen Yulín Cruz, said that it would likely be 15 years before Puerto Rico would...

Former federal prosecutor Renato Mariotti (left) interviewed Cong. Mike Quigley (right) about his role as a member of the House Intelligence Committee and the congressional investigation into Russias interference in the U.S. Primary Elections in 2016 on Thursday, Sept. 21 on DePaul Universitys Loop campus. (Beatriz Marquez, AP)

Quigley talks Russia: Congressman says investigation “more important than Watergate”

Evelyn Baker • September 25, 2017

Congressman Mike Quigley, who sits on the House Intelligence Committee, appeared at DePaul Law on Thursday, Sept. 21 for a half-hour interview. There, he answered questions from former federal prosecutor...

On Thursday, Sept. 21, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that Facebook will provide the contents of 3,000 ads bought by a Russian agency to congressional investigators. (Manu Fernandez/AP)

Nation & World Briefs: Sept. 25, 2017

The Associated Press • September 25, 2017

International headlines to know this week. [accordions] [accordion title="Obama campus assault guidance scrapped under Trump" load="show"] The Trump administration on Friday scrapped Obama-era...

This image shows tropical weather systems Hurricane Norma, left, on the Pacific Ocean side of Mexico; Jose, center, east of Florida; Tropical Depression 15, second from right, north of South America, and Tropical Storm Lee, right, north of eastern Brazil, on Saturday, Sept. 16. (NOAA-NASA GOES PROJECT, AP)

Students react to hurricanes, climate

Sabrina Miresse • September 18, 2017

With the recent presence of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, DePaul students and people across the nation are left to wonder, now what? These students want to see national changes moving forward from these...

A recent graduate from the College of William & Mary, reacts after Education Secretary Betsy DeVos spoke about proposed changes to Title IX, Thursday, Sept. 7 at George Mason University Arlington, Virginia, campus. (Jacquelyn Martin, AP)

University sex education not enough

Evelyn Baker • September 18, 2017

A college campus can be a playground for young adults, many of them who are away from their family homes for the first time. At a city college like DePaul where the campus is comprised of the third largest...

Protesters gather Friday Sept. 15 in St. Louis after a judge found a white former St. Louis police officer, Jason Stockley, not guilty of first-degree murder in the death of a black man, Anthony Lamar Smith, who was fatally shot following in a high-speed chase in 2011. (Jeff Roberson, AP)

Nation & World Briefs: Sept. 18, 2017

The Associated Press • September 18, 2017

International news headlines you need to know. [accordions] [accordion title="New Storm Maria a growing threat to Irma-slammed Caribbean" load="show"] The hurricane-battered islands of the...

A home in Houston, Texas is submerged in severe flooding after Tropical Storm Harvey devastated south-central Texas beginning Aug. 25 when it first made landfall. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

DePaul influences former student, Harvey victim

Evelyn Baker • September 11, 2017

Spurred by Facebook posts from its previous president as Tropical Storm Harvey approached her Humble, Texas home, leaders of the DePaul Law School organization OUTLaws created a GoFundMe page to provide...

U of Chicago students rally for unionization

U of Chicago students rally for unionization

Evelyn Baker • May 30, 2017

A crowd of graduate and undergraduate students collected on the main quad at the University of Chicago’s campus on Thursday May 25. Speckled with faculty members, the mass uniformly cheered for one thing:...

Global cyber attack touches Cook County

Evelyn Baker • May 21, 2017

More than 200,000 computers worldwide were found to have been encrypted on May 12 with a cyber attack called WannaCry, including some in Cook County. WannaCry is a form of ransomware. It took hostage...

Boko Haram releases 82 Nigerian schoolgirls

Boko Haram releases 82 Nigerian schoolgirls

Associated Press and Evelyn Baker • May 15, 2017

The Islamic extremist group Boko Haram released 82 schoolgirls in a trade deal on Saturday, May 6. The girls were returned after the Nigerian government agreed to free five detained Boko Haram commanders....

Conservative health care repeal causes controversy

Conservative health care repeal causes controversy

Evelyn Baker • May 7, 2017

The narrow passage of the American Health Care Act (AHCA) reached the House Thursday, resulting in victorious chanting reminiscent of a high school sporting event. However, the chants didn’t come from...

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