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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

(Courtney Jacquin / The DePaulia) | Source: Tom Mondschean

Budget cuts at DePaul continue for 2015-16 school year

Brenden Moore May 3, 2015

Amid a challenging enrollment environment nationwide, university leaders at DePaul were tasked with creating a budget that was realistic with the numbers, but one that upheld the university’s Vincentian...

(Carolyn Duff / The DePaulia)

#DePaulBound: Branding, social media play major role in deciding on DePaul

Emily Clement May 3, 2015

Decision time is now for many prospective DePaul students. While choosing a college is a big decision for a high school senior, there is a lot of work that goes into getting a student to be #depaulbound. A...

DePaul retention rate hits record

Hannah Ward May 3, 2015

The past few weeks have been busy for many high school seniors as the far-off world of college suddenly appeared right in front of them. With the national decision deadline on May 1, most prospective college...

A small group of protesters marches on 15th Place near Kedzie Avenue in Chicago April 20 after a Cook County judge threw out all the charges against veteran Chicago Police detective Dante Servin, who was on trial for fatally shooting Rekia Boyd during an off-duty incident in March 2012, ruling that prosecutors failed to prove that the detective acted recklessly. (Terrence Antonio James/Chicago Tribune/TNS)

Chicago activists sympathize with Baltimore

Brenden Moore May 3, 2015

A “teach-in” was held on DePaul’s Loop campus Wednesday night to explain the controversial acquittal of a Chicago detective charged with manslaughter in the 2012 death of Rekia Boyd, a 22-year-old...

(Parker Asmann / The DePaulia)

#SaveColumbia marches in backdrop of NFL Draft

Parker Asmann May 3, 2015

Tucked behind the backdrop of the NFL Draft, individuals gathered along Michigan Avenue on a flawless May afternoon in front of Columbia College’s administrative offices with demands that would have...

A student performs at the amateur drag show last Friday. The event, sponsored by Act Out DePaul, allows for students to express themselves in ways they otherwise could not. (Olivia Jepson / The DePaulia)

DePaul students perform at amateur drag show

Danielle Church May 3, 2015

Sophomore Jeremy Martens first figured out he loved to perform drag before he moved to the city, practicing in his bedroom. Because of his love for the performance, he decided to be a part of Act Out...

An educational notice hangs at the entrance of Wiggly Field dog park regarding the canine flu epidemic. (Kathryn Eardley / The DePaulia)

Dog flu in Chicago terrifies dog parents, leads to empty parks

Kathryn Eardley May 3, 2015

Puppy playtime is on hold in Chicagoland. The canine influenza H3N2 virus has infected at least 1,500 dogs and caused seven deaths in the Chicago area in the last few weeks, leaving dog parks abandoned...

(From left) Laura Springman, Kara Rodriguez and Adina Babaian lead DePaul’s annual Take Back the Night march Thursday. (Erin Yarnall / The DePaulia)

DePaul, other universities make strides, still struggle to fight sexual assault

Courtney Jacquin, Editor in Chief April 26, 2015

[dropcap]O[/dropcap]n an unseasonably warm evening in mid-April, about 20 students — a few alumni as well — met in a lecture hall in McGowan South. They weren’t there for a chemistry lecture,...

Condoms are available on some college campuses. (Matt Goins/Lexington Herald-Leader/MCT)

DePaul Feminist Front petitions for contraception on SGA ballot

Mariah Woelfel April 26, 2015

More than 1,500 petitions circulated last week as  part of DePaul Feminist Front’s (DFF) attempt to put the issue of campus contraception distribution at the forefront of this year’s SGA election. Elections...

DePaul senior Emily Beh speaks to DePaul students and faculty at the start of DePaul Feminist Front’s annual Take Back the Night rally.  (Erin Yarnall / The DePaulia)

DePaul students take stand against sexual assault at Take Back the Night

Erin Yarnall April 26, 2015

“Claim our bodies, claim our right. Take a stand, take back the night,” could be heard throughout the quad on DePaul’s Lincoln Park campus April 23, as protesters and marchers made their stand...

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