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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

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Order barring immigration from seven majority-Muslim countries creates stir

Order barring immigration from seven majority-Muslim countries creates stir

Jack Chelsky February 6, 2017

In response to President Trump's executive order on immigration, thousands of protesters rushed to airports around the country, including Chicago's O’Hare airport, to show solidarity with those affected. Among...

Trump sparks liberal awakening

Trump sparks liberal awakening

Brenden Moore February 5, 2017

There’s been an awakening. Have you felt it? Liberal tears following Donald Trump’s ascendency to the presidency have turned into progressive outrage as the brash billionaire’s band of outsiders...

Turkish leader seeks executive powers

Turkish leader seeks executive powers

Danielle Hurley January 23, 2017

Protesters outside of Turkey’s parliament building in Ankara Jan. 9 were met with tear gas, pepper spray and water cannons from squads of police. The activists’ goal: to show their opposition to a...

World's wealth gap widens

World’s wealth gap widens

Taylor Ashmore January 23, 2017

The world's eight richest men are now in possession of the same wealth as the poorest half of the world, according to a new report by Oxfam. This report confirms what many already know: the wage gap is...

China goes green

China goes green

April Lane, Assistant Online Editor January 22, 2017

China’s poor air quality is an unfortunate reality. From years of burning coal in order to mass produce, China has been left with copious amounts of noxious fog that hangs over much of the country, leading...

A parked limousine burns during a demonstration after the inauguration of President Donald Trump, Friday, Jan. 20, 2017, in Washington. Protesters registered their rage against the new president Friday in a chaotic confrontation with police who used pepper spray and stun grenades in a melee just blocks from Donald Trump's inaugural parade route. Scores were arrested for trashing property and attacking officers.  (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Chaotic protests form in shadow of Trump’s inauguration

Jessica Gresko, Michael Biesecker, and Jack Gillum January 20, 2017

WASHINGTON (AP) — Protesters set fires and hurled bricks in a daylong assault on the city hosting Donald Trump's inauguration, registering their rage against the new president in a series of clashes...

Eric Sullivan, a student at the University of Connecticut, proudly displays his pro-Trump flag. (Brenden Moore/The DePaulia)

Young inauguration-goers mull whether Trump represents future

Brenden Moore January 19, 2017

WASHINGTON D.C. -- The swamp began to fill Thursday afternoon as supporters of President-elect Donald Trump came from far and wide to celebrate the billionaire’s once-thought impossible ascension...

The U.S. Capitol Building a day before inauguration festivities commence. (Brenden Moore/The DePaulia)

Sparse crowds, pockets of resistance evident ahead of Trump’s inauguration

Brenden Moore January 19, 2017

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Sparse crowds walked the National Mall, snapping pictures and taking in the moment, as the country prepares to inaugurate President-elect Donald Trump in less than 24 hours. Even as...

Trump's picks: four controversial cabinet nominees head to Senate hearings

Trump’s picks: four controversial cabinet nominees head to Senate hearings

Jackson Danbeck January 17, 2017

Four controversial cabinet nominees head to Senate hearings. Rex Tillerson Secretary of State The former ExxonMobil executive has been chosen by President-elect Trump as his man to carry out the...

Movements for, against Trump unsure if momentum will continue

Movements for, against Trump unsure if momentum will continue

April Lane, Assistant Online Editor January 17, 2017

With President-elect Donald Trump’s upcoming inauguration on Friday, many daring protesters are gearing up to show their disdain for the direction they believe America will head in under a Trump administration. ...

From Russia with love

From Russia with love

Brenden Moore January 8, 2017

Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered an “influence campaign” to impact the 2016 U.S. presidential campaign, a declassified intelligence report revealed.    The 25-page document disclosed the...

Two women mourn beside candles in Berlin, Germany, Tuesday, Dec. 20, the day after a truck ran into a crowded Christmas market nearby and killed several people. (Markus Schreiber | AP Photo)

Security tightens at Christmas markets across Europe, globe

Rachel Hinton and LORI HINNANT December 20, 2016

Security was tightened at Christmas markets across Europe on Tuesday after a deadly truck attack on a market in Berlin — and pointed questions arose over why the German capital was vulnerable despite...

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