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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

Cook County State’s Attorney’s race shrouded in controversey following Laquan McDonald case

Cook County State’s Attorney’s race shrouded in controversey following Laquan McDonald case

Jackson Danbeck February 28, 2016

With a little over two weeks to go until the Cook County State’s Attorney primary election, candidates for the high office are desperately trying to whip the necessary votes. To help you wade through...

SGA to continue MAP grant advocacy

SGA to continue MAP grant advocacy

Madeline Mosso February 28, 2016

DePaul president Rev. Dennis H. Holtschneider, C.M. has released a statement promising the more than 4,500 students who receive Monetary Award Program Grant (MAP) funding full compensation from the university...

Norovirus reported on DePauls campus

Norovirus reported on DePaul’s campus

Megan Deppen February 26, 2016

An email sent by Public Safety Friday warned the DePaul community that a commuter student was contracted a case of the norovirus. Highly contagious and with symptoms similar to the flu, the virus case...

Sanders highlights educational affordability at Chicago State University rally

Sanders highlights educational affordability at Chicago State University rally

Maddy Crozier February 26, 2016

Speaking to race and education disparities, Sen. Bernie Sanders, who seeks the Democratic Presidential nomination, spoke to several thousand people at a rally at Chicago State University (CSU) on Feb....

Fridays incident was the first university public safety alert related to Lincoln Park since May 6.

Sexual assault reported in Munroe Hall

Mariah Woelfel February 23, 2016

A criminal sexual assault alleged to have happened in January in Munroe Hall was reported to Public Safety last Monday, Feb. 15. The report, included in the weekly crime log sent to The DePaulia each...

DePauls Wi-Fi disconnect: Students frustrated with internet speeds, connections

DePaul’s Wi-Fi disconnect: Students frustrated with internet speeds, connections

Piper Schad February 21, 2016

// In the middle of an online exam, freshman Vereshia Noble was cut off. Her computer had disconnected from DePaul’s Wi-Fi, which she relies up on as a campus resident. But this wasn’t the first...

Enrollment down for fifth straight year, but diversity increases

Enrollment down for fifth straight year, but diversity increases

Brenden Moore February 21, 2016

// A fall enrollment summary conducted by the office of Enrollment Management and Marketing revealed a continual, but less-than-expected decline in the student population amid an environment that...

CTA ridership hits record for second straight year after huge increase in ‘L’ use

CTA ridership hits record for second straight year after huge increase in ‘L’ use

Jackson Danbeck February 21, 2016

More Chicagoans rode the ‘L’ in 2015 than ever before in the city’s history. The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) announced that there were 241 million rides last year, 3.5 million more than...

The DePaulia wins 16 Illinois college media awards

The DePaulia wins 16 Illinois college media awards

Kirsten Onsgard February 20, 2016

The DePaulia was recognized at the Illinois Collegiate Press Association conference today with 16 individual awards.  Categories included individual and organizational awards in writing, photography,...

Rauner vetos MAP grant bill

Rauner vetos MAP grant bill

Kirsten Onsgard February 19, 2016

Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner vetoed a bill that would restore funding to the Monetary Award Program, or MAP grant, which has been in limbo due to the state's continuing budget impasse. In response, the...

Stomach flu breaks out on Lincoln Park campus

Stomach flu breaks out on Lincoln Park campus

Kirsten Onsgard February 19, 2016

There has been an outbreak of the stomach flu on DePaul’s Lincoln Park campus, according to Public Safety. The virus, known as gastroenteritis, has affected more than 30 students. According to Assistant...

In February, protestors rallied together in hopes of saving Monetary Award Program (MAP) grants. A recent budget deal will fund the grants that many DePaul students use to go to school.

DePaul, Chicago-area students rally for MAP grants

Kirsten Onsgard February 16, 2016

Though they were faced by a near-certain veto, more than 100 students, faculty and staff from several Chicago-area universities gathered outside the Thompson Center to voice their support for a bill...

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