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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

DePaul police discrimination talk coincides with release of Task Force findings

DePaul police discrimination talk coincides with release of Task Force findings

Rachel Hinton April 15, 2016

As part of an ongoing series of talks on issues pertaining to race and the Black Lives Matter movement, the Center for Black Diaspora invited Charles Epps, a professor from the University of Kansas to...

Illinois prisons act as mental health facilities for the state

Illinois prisons act as mental health facilities for the state

Deni Kamper April 15, 2016

DePaul’s Center for Public Interest Law hosted a discussion Wednesday morning that addressed the plight of the mentally ill currently living in the Illinois prison system. Maya Szilak, a policy and...

Advocates for Guantanamo prisoners speak at DePaul

Advocates for Guantanamo prisoners speak at DePaul

Deni Kamper April 10, 2016

DePaul brought a rather unpopular human rights issue to the forefront on Wednesday, hosting a discussion called “Guantanamo Bay & the Tea Project.” The discussion, facilitated by DePaul’s Center...

Politicians, celebrities in spotlight over Panama Papers

Politicians, celebrities in spotlight over Panama Papers

Rachel Hinton and AP April 8, 2016

The fallout from a massive leak of records on offshore accounts dragged a growing number of leaders and celebrities into the spotlight Wednesday, with a Bollywood actor, a race car driver and Ukraine's...

Terror attacks strike in countries hosting study abroad programs

Terror attacks strike in countries hosting study abroad programs

Rachel Hinton April 3, 2016

Studying abroad has become a mainstay on the list of must-have college experiences, from a quarter in Los Angeles to learning from animators in Japan, students have been encouraged to go past the confines...

Proposed Illinois bill aims to keep transgender students out of their preferred gender bathrooms

Proposed Illinois bill aims to keep transgender students out of their preferred gender bathrooms

Shelley Mesch April 3, 2016

Across the nation, states are pursuing legislation that many see as discriminatory toward transgender individuals. On March 23, North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory signed the Public Facilities Privacy and...

DePaul student in Brussels: Were lucky to report that we are all safe

DePaul student in Brussels: ‘We’re lucky to report that we are all safe ‘

Rachel Hinton March 23, 2016

When Natalie Cushman, a DePaul junior who is studying abroad in Brussels, first heard about the bombings on her way to work at the European Parliament she was nonchalant, she said. She did not know...

Chicago increases security following Brussels attacks

Chicago increases security following Brussels attacks

The Chicago Police Department has increased security after attackers detonated bombs in deadly attacks on the European city of Brussels in Belgium. Interim Chicago Police Superintendent John...

Anti-establishment candidates Trump and Sanders share similarities

Anti-establishment candidates Trump and Sanders share similarities

Mariah Woelfel March 6, 2016

Career politician Bernie Sanders and real-estate mogul Donald Trump, or water and oil, respectively, have more in common than their New York City roots and signature hair styles. Though they have walked...

Though 18 states have verified cases of Zika virus, the outbreak in the U.S. has been minimal. All of the cases the Center for Disease Control have verified had returned recently from a tropical vaction. The most recent Illinois case, a woman in Chicago, is the third for the state. (Michelle Krichevskaya / The DePaulia)

Zika virus reported in Chicago

Rachel Hinton and Chaphira Whiatker March 6, 2016

A Chicago woman tested positive for the Zika virus after returning home to the U.S. from Colombia in January. The virus has mostly been found in Central and South America since its most recent outbreak,...

World considers a Trump presidency, and many shudder

World considers a Trump presidency, and many shudder

Associated Press and John-Thor Dahlburg March 2, 2016

BRUSSELS (AP) — Following Donald Trump's breathtaking string of Super Tuesday victories, politicians, editorial writers and ordinary people worldwide were coming to grips Wednesday with the growing...

Budget impasse forces sacrifices to continue in higher ed, social services

Budget impasse forces sacrifices to continue in higher ed, social services

Rachel Hinton February 28, 2016

For Maggie Jaryszek, a DePaul junior studying psychology, understanding how the brain functions has been moved to the back burner as her education was jeopardized by the budget impasse between Gov. Bruce...

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