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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

First-generation students find home at DePaul

First-generation students find home at DePaul

Rachel Hinton February 7, 2016

Kelsey Cruz, a sophomore math major, commutes to DePaul from Skokie, driving an hour to and from the Lincoln Park campus on days when she has classes. Though she is part of the large community of commuters,...

Universities respond to racial activism

Aiden Kent February 7, 2016

When the news of the murder of Michael Brown began circulating prior to the beginning of the 2014 fall term and the Ferguson, Missouri school district was considering canceling classes, the first thought...

McGaw Hall demolition to start this week

McGaw Hall demolition to start this week

Jackson Danbeck and Jessica Villagomez February 7, 2016

The construction of the DePaul School of Music will progress this week with the demolition of McGaw Hall set to begin Feb. 8. An email sent to students from Vice President of Facilities Operations Bob...

DePaul answers call to fundraise in Blue Demon Challenge

DePaul answers call to fundraise in Blue Demon Challenge

Emma Krupp February 7, 2016

This year the Office of Alumni Engagement and Outreach set its most ambitious goal for the Blue Demon Challenge yet: If 450 people give money to DePaul in just one day, alumnus Jack Cummins would donate...

New advertising effort sells DePaul as urban educated, world ready

New advertising effort sells DePaul as ‘urban educated, world ready’

Kyle Woosley February 7, 2016

DePaul President Rev. Dennis Holtschneider, C.M’s statement at the beginning of DePaul’s new branding video shows the world what DePaul is about: “We’re not trying to be like every other university....

Law school cancels event at Trump Tower

Jackson Danbeck and Jessica Villagomez February 7, 2016

According to an email sent to students on Tuesday, the College of Law has canceled their annual Barristers’ Ball held at the Trump Tower after students voiced concerns over the venue. “After discussion...

Bee & Tea employees, including DePaul students, without pay after closure

Bee & Tea employees, including DePaul students, without pay after closure

Jackson Danbeck February 5, 2016

Bee & Tea at 818 W. Fullerton Ave. had been doing well throughout the warmer months since its establishment last March, selling its specialty boba bubble tea and bao buns to craving DePaul students...

Two DePaul graduates named in Forbes 30 Under 30 list

Two DePaul graduates named in Forbes ’30 Under 30′ list

Marissa Nelson February 4, 2016

Forbes fifth annual “30 under 30” list was recently published, featuring 600 leaders from 20 different business sectors. From game developer Tommaso Checchi, to artist Demi Lovato, to Facebook...

Groups agree to discuss racism after controversy in DePaul Facebook group

Groups agree to discuss racism after controversy in DePaul Facebook group

Megan Deppen February 2, 2016

A war of words ensued Sunday night in a DePaul Facebook group over the casual use of racially-charged language. After a series of public and private apologies from members involved, student leaders...

DePaul names new VP of public relations and communications

DePaul names new VP of public relations and communications

Kirsten Onsgard February 1, 2016

Linda Blakley has been named vice president of DePaul's Office of Public Relations and Communications, the university announced today. Blakley, who is currently assistant vice president for the office, will...

SGA: TEDx event, MAP politics

SGA: TEDx event, MAP politics

Maddy Crozier February 1, 2016

Student Government Association held a general body meeting on Thursday, Jan. 28. They discussed the politics of the MAP Grant, as well as DePaul University’s TEDx event planned for Spring Quarter....

Close quarters: DePaul students face overcrowding in dorms

Close quarters: DePaul students face overcrowding in dorms

Revan Lowe-Watkins January 31, 2016

Freshman Jolie Mills came to DePaul from Michigan excited for the experience of living away from home. Like many first-year students, Mills looked forward to having a roommate and was eager to move into...

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