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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

DePaul Faculty Council considers ‘banning the box’

DePaul Faculty Council considers ‘banning the box’

Carolyn Bradley, Copy Editor June 3, 2019

DePaul Faculty Council is expected to vote at its June 5 meeting on whether to remove the university’s admission application questions asking applicants if they have been responsible for a disciplinary...

Students watch a speech at the pit in the Schmidt Academic Center in Lincoln Park.

DePaul students claim victory, Hill vows to continue writing

Doug Klain, Opinions Editor June 3, 2019

On the 23rd day of Ramadan, students sat in the Schmitt Academic Center pit listening to speeches during a celebratory iftar dinner — speeches questioning how to support students that feel unsafe on...

Students shout in agreement with many of the speakers on Wednesday that were talking about how reproductive justice is a human right and how many women are being hurt and damaged from the recent abortion bans.

Reproductive justice rally educates DePaul students

Xavier Ortega and Mackenzie Murtaugh June 3, 2019

DePaul student organizations took to the Schmitt Academic Center (SAC) pit on Wednesday, May 29 to show their support for reproductive rights. The event was in response to the recent and national abortion...

Most of DePaul School for New Learning faculty taking buyouts

Most of DePaul School for New Learning faculty taking buyouts

Emma Oxnevad and Ella Lee, Assistant News Editor and Focus Editor June 3, 2019

Eligible faculty in the School for New Learning were offered buyouts in light of the school’s “restructuring” come fall. Of the 26 eligible faculty, more than half are accepting the buyout.  “All...

Students congratulate each other playing Smash Bros on the Nintendo Switch during the Gaming Party organized by the DePaul Esports Organization on Tuesday.

Esports party embraces online gaming at DePaul

Xavier Ortega, Photo Chief June 3, 2019

The DePaul Esports Organization hosted a gaming party Tuesday, giving anyone a chance to stop by and play a variety of games while offering free food, giveaways, free t-shirts and a look at the DePaul...

Dom Coronel sits in the Dax house, located in the Ukrainian Village. He talks of his political activism through the Students for Sensible Drug Policy and as an apprentice for Jason Ortiz, the board vice president for the Minority Cannabis Business Association.

Altering perceptions: One DePaul student’s path to housing security

Mackenzie Murtaugh, News Editor May 28, 2019

It was getting to class every day that made it so hard for Dom. He would leave the shelter, get to the train and make sure the attendant wasn’t looking so he could hop the turnstile and run. The fare...

Jason Hill appearing on Tucker Carlsons Fox News show in 2018.

Students lead the conversation at DePaul Listens

Emma Oxnevad, Online Managing Editor May 28, 2019

DePaul students got a chance to publicly address their concerns with the university at DePaul Speaks on Wednesday. The event was organized by Matthew Girson, a professor of art, media and design. Girson...

The CDM building (pictured above) houses DePaul’s undergrad and graduate game design programs. Both were ranked in Princeton Review’s Top 25 game design programs in their respective categories. (Josh Leff / The DePaulia)

DePaul tenure process seeks student involvement

Brita Hunegs May 28, 2019

At the end of Fall Quarter 2018, like clockwork, junior Halle Wagner’s email inbox lit up with a notification, one that all DePaul students get painfully used to seeing. The email from DePaul reads:...

Students walk past an inflatable slide during the DePaul Spring Carnival on the Lincoln Park Quad.

Spring Carnival brightens up DePaul

Connor McEleney May 20, 2019

Inflatables, games, activities, flowers: DePaul Activities Board’s Spring Carnival on the Quad benefitted from ideal May weather on Wednesday afternoon, May 15, but the event did not pop up out of nowhere....

Students talk to one another before breaking fast.

Students break fast and learn about Ramadan at Interfaith Iftar

Emma Oxnevad, Online Managing Editor May 20, 2019

Members of United Muslims Moving Ahead (UMMA) at DePaul participated in an iftar in honor of Ramadan on Tuesday. UMMA is DePaul’s Muslim student association. Throughout May, they will be holding celebratory...

Discussion at DePaul free speech forum falls short of compromise

Discussion at DePaul free speech forum falls short of compromise

Ella Lee, Print Managing Editor May 13, 2019

Students, staff and administrative representatives alike expressed frustration and a lack of knowing how to move forward as they discussed freedom of expression at a forum held Tuesday, May 7. The forum...

Gisselle Cervantes (left) and Landon Campbell (right) at last year’s Meet the Candidates event.

DePaul student government races go largely uncontested

Emma Oxnevad, Online Managing Editor May 13, 2019

Winning candidates in this year’s Student Government Association (SGA) election were announced Sunday in a largely uncontested race. Many of the candidates this year ran unopposed. Anna Pierce, SGA’s...

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