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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

Sr. Judy Warmbold, D.C., speaks about the work the DePaul Dax Program is doing.
(Benjamin Conboy/The DePaulia)

Vincentian Prayer Breakfast recognizes DePaul activists

Benjamin Conboy, Editor in Chief October 2, 2017

Attendees of the Vincentian Prayer Breakfast gathered the morning of Wednesday, Sept. 27 to share a meal and prayer service while recognizing the recent accomplishments of the DePaul Dax Program. Student...

Angalia Bianca received the Resolution for Bravery Award from Mayor Rahm Emanuel.
(Photo courtesy of Angalia Bianca)

From prisoner to upstanding citizen: a gang member’s journey

Erica Carbajal October 2, 2017

A former West Side Chicago gang member who struggled with drug addiction now dedicates her life to serving her community and helping to mediate violence on inner city streets. On Aug. 9, 2011, Angalia...

Tumultuous times? Try Tibetan thought-control

Tumultuous times? Try Tibetan thought-control

Timothy Duke October 2, 2017

As political strife, disastrous storms and a seemingly constant stream of military conflicts chip away at the hope of many people across the globe, a growing desire for a new way to find optimism and peace...

(Victoria Williamson, The DePaulia)

Challenged books celebrated for 35th Banned Book Week

Evelyn Baker September 25, 2017

Words have power. The DePaul University Library and University Center for Writing-based Learning (UCWbL) wants to remind the DePaul community of  this week as it rings in the 35th year of the nationally...

Professor says artificial intelligence could replace human interaction

Professor says artificial intelligence could replace human interaction

Timothy Duke September 25, 2017

Anthropomorphic devices such as Siri, Alexa or even a Roomba robotic vacuum can diminish feelings of loneliness and cause people to be less likely to engage in compensatory behaviors, according to a study...

The empty upper deck of the Clifton parking garage which is now open to residents.
(Benjamin Conboy/ The DePaulia)

DePaul renews Neighborhood Parking Program

Benjamin Conboy, Editor in Chief September 25, 2017

DePaul Parking Services have revived the program that allows residents of Lincoln Park to park at the university’s parking lots. The Neighborhood Parking Program, which began on Sept. 1, allows residents...

DePaul junior Baylee Ritter spoke at the United Nations on Wednesday as a representative of the World Oceans Day Youth Advisory Council.
(Photo courtesy of Baylee Ritter)

Making waves: One student has big ideas for ocean conservation

Benjamin Conboy, Editor in Chief September 25, 2017

One day after President Donald Trump took to the podium at the United Nations General Assembly to threaten “Rocket Man” Kim Jong-un, one of DePaul’s students, junior Baylee Ritter took over the microphone...

Interest in study abroad unchanged in light of attacks

Interest in study abroad unchanged in light of attacks

Sabrina Miresse September 25, 2017

On Sept. 17, four Boston College students studying abroad in Paris had hydrochloric acid thrown at their faces by a woman with a history of psychiatric issues. In light of such terrorist attacks that...

Remnants of the fight to allow the homeless to stay in the viaduct are still visible. 
(Photo courtesy of Vincent Prochoroff)

Gone with the wind

Benjamin Conboy, Editor in Chief September 25, 2017

The homeless people who called the viaduct underneath Lake Shore Drive and Wilson Drive home were evicted by the city on Monday, Sept. 18. The eviction was temporarily halted when Uptown Tent City Organizers...

Students, staff and faculty enjoyed snacks, beverages and interactive activities at Friday’s Vinny Fest in celebration of St. Vincent’s Feast Day, held each year on Sept. 27.
(Amber Colon, The DePaulia)

DePaul celebrates St. Vincent’s Feast Day

Amber Colón, Editor-in-Chief September 25, 2017

Friday marked the third annual Vinny Fest, a yearly celebration on the Quad that is held by the Office of Mission and Values to commemorate St. Vincent de Paul’s feast day. The event featured over...

Professor Laura Biagi with her theater class at Stateville Correctional Center, where inmates study alongside DePaul students. 
(photo courtesy of Illinois Department of Corrections)

Inside-Out Program brings DePaul to Department of Corrections

Benjamin Conboy, Editor in Chief September 25, 2017

Friday morning classes can sometimes feel like prison – especially when the class is inside of a maximum-security penitentiary. Students who chose to participate in DePaul’s Inside-Out Prison Exchange...

(Victoria Williamson, The DePaulia)

DePaul’s political groups hit the ground running

Benjamin Conboy, Editor in Chief September 18, 2017

As DePaul’s political student groups hold their first meetings of the year, they are all beginning to decide how best to engage the DePaul community with their groups’ messages.  The beginning...

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