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DePaul students pack emergency contraceptives and condoms during a PPGA event on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, in Lakeview. The event was one of PPGA's main programs — providing contraceptives to students.

DePaul PPGA to return this fall with new name, no Planned Parenthood affiliation

After being disbanded by OSI on June 3, the club — which provides sex education and contraceptives to students off campus — is returning this fall with a new name.
Sadie Springer, News Editor / July 18, 2025
After being disbanded by OSI on June 3, the club — which provides sex education and contraceptives to students off campus — is returning this fall.
Doug Bruno smiles during an interview in the Sullivan Athletic Center on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. The Chicago City Council honored Bruno for his impact on the city and women's basketball on Wednesday, July 16, 2025.

City Council recognizes Doug Bruno for championing women’s sports

Mayor Brandon Jonhson and Chicago’s aldermen, honored Bruno’s contributions to women’s sports at DePaul and throughout Chicago.
Laura Vázquez David, Asst. Sports Editor / July 16, 2025
Mayor Brandon Jonhson and Chicago’s aldermen, honored Bruno’s contributions to women’s sports at DePaul and throughout Chicago.
PPGA President Maya Roman leads their town hall at the Lincoln Park Public Library on Friday, June 13, 2025. This came after DePaul University forced the organization to deactivate.

DePaul reproductive health group to reshape following university shutdown

After losing official recognition, members of the Planned Parenthood-affiliated club vote to re-register as a new, unaffiliated organization.
Sadie Springer and Isabella Russomanno / June 13, 2025

After losing their student organization status, members of DePaul’s Planned Parenthood Generation Action plan to keep advocating for reproductive health care on campus. They’re reshaping the group...

DePaul men’s soccer player Chase Stegall dies unexpectedly in residence hall

DePaul men’s soccer player Chase Stegall dies unexpectedly in residence hall

Nick Palazzolo, Men’s Basketball Beat Writer / June 2, 2025

Chase Stegall, a DePaul men’s soccer player, passed away unexpectedly this morning, June 2, in Sanctuary Hall on the university’s Lincoln Park campus, DePaul President Rob Manuel announced in an email...

People sit at a prayer service for Reanna Hammad at Cortelyou Commons on Wednesday, May 21, 2025. Hammad was a force to be reckoned with during clinical rotations and continuously proved to be a stellar student, according to her instructors.

DePaul community honors Reanna Hammad’s life and legacy

Olivia Hanif, Contributing Writer / June 2, 2025

To all who knew her, Reanna Hammad was a phenomenal and caring person. From every testimony at her prayer service, her peers and mentors were blown away by the hard work and brilliance she brought every...

Protestors walk down the streets of Chicago on Saturday, April 5, 2025. Pro-Palestinian student activists have been primarily targeted with visa revocations. The revocation of student visas began as soon as President Trump took office.

Student visa revocations explained

Khadija Mujahid, Contributing Writer / June 2, 2025

Since Donald Trump  took office on Jan. 20, his immigration crackdown has consisted of executive orders, shutdowns and other actions. Among his most notable targets are international students. To travel...

President Donald Trump signs an executive order regarding education in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, April 23, 2025, in Washington, as Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer and Education Secretary Linda McMahon watch.

Educators and students react as Trump’s executive order pushes AI into K–12 classrooms

Jacqueline Yeager, Contributing Writer / June 2, 2025

President Donald Trump signed an executive order mandating the integration of artificial intelligence into K-12 education, claiming a need to prepare students for the future.  The initiative, aimed...

The post-grad job hunt is on — there’s hope despite concerns

The post-grad job hunt is on — there’s hope despite concerns

Isabella Russomanno, Contributing Writer / June 2, 2025

Spring quarter means it’s “Senior Season” at the Career Center, and students are searching for support while feeling a mix of optimism and uncertainty about landing a job after graduation. To...

DePaul students celebrate their graduation at Wintrust Arena on Saturday, June 15, 2025. As graduation nears, many DePaul seniors say that their experience going to school in the heart of Chicago has made the leap into post-grad life feel less intimidating.

Despite ‘roller-coaster’ emotions, some DePaul seniors say city life prepared them for what’s next

Casey Tharrington, Contributing Writer / June 2, 2025

“Chicago is our classroom.” It’s more than a marketing phrase plastered on DePaul’s homepage — it's a reality for students who have spent the last four years weaving their way through life in...

Chicago’s new weapon in the war on rats: Fertility control

Chicago’s new weapon in the war on rats: Fertility control

Grace Logan, Multimedia Editor / June 2, 2025

Packed shoulder-to-shoulder, Chicagoans robotically rush through subway stations as they navigate the maze of the morning commute. Coexisting with the good people of this Midwestern metropolis, each and...

Graduating students attend commencement ceremonies at Harvard University, Thursday, May 29, 2025 in Cambridge, Mass.

Trump’s attack on Harvard: Harvard sues Trump administration in latest clash over student visas

Lucia Preziosi and LiLi Jarvenpa / June 2, 2025

President Donald Trump has launched consistent attacks on Harvard University since his inauguration in January. The Trump administration continues to threaten withdrawing federal dollars from the university,...

Concerts could directly impact Chicago’s summer economy — again

Concerts could directly impact Chicago’s summer economy — again

Malin Denton, Contributing Writer / June 2, 2025

The summertime and concert season have traditionally created a prominent economic boom that benefits Chicago's hotel, restaurant and tourism industries. Even as ticket prices continue to rise, that...

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