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DePaul's Student Newspaper — Since 1923

The DePaulia

DePaul's Student Newspaper — Since 1923

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Your DNA, their data: Students confront the fallout of 23andMe’s collapse

Your DNA, their data: Students confront the fallout of 23andMe’s collapse

Casey Tharrington, Contributing Writer / May 26, 2025

Most people don’t think twice before clicking “I agree” on the terms and conditions. But what if you weren’t just handing over your email —  but your DNA? “Now I am wondering how much this...

Soybeans are planted on Thursday, May 8, 2025 near Waverly, Minn.

How a trade war could impact Illinois farmers `

Matthew Warakomski, Contributing Writer / May 26, 2025

American businesses and consumers fear how tariffs will impact their ability to make and spend money. Aluminum, electronics and cars have been a big focus since President Trump announced a barrage of tariffs...

Jessica DePont, associate director of strategic initiatives at DePaul, sits in her office on Friday, May 16, 2025. DePont is excited to be supporting DePaul's class of 2029 through their onboarding process.

DePaul’s class of 2029 navigates the orientation process

Sadie Springer, Asst. News Editor / May 24, 2025

For DePaul’s class of 2029, the college journey has begun before even stepping foot on campus. May 1 marks National College Decision Day for high school seniors, and DePaul’s offices are aiding the...

File- Students walk to class on Thursday, April 3, 2025, outside of the Schmitt Academic Center.

DePaul raises tuition for next academic year, introduces consolidated student fee

Jake Cox, Digital Managing Editor / May 21, 2025

Late May can only mean one thing: new tuition rates are here for the 2025-26 school year. DePaul raised undergraduate tuition by an average of 3.3%, with the sharpest hike hitting incoming freshmen in...

File- CPD Supt. Larry Snelling patrols outside the United Center during the Democratic National Convention on Aug. 23, 2024. If the ordinance passes, Snelling will be one of the figures with authority to declare a snap curfew.

Chicago City Council defers ‘snap’ curfew ordinance

Lucia Preziosi, Editor in Chief / May 21, 2025

Chicago City Council voted to delay the controversial snap curfew ordinance, which would allow the Chicago Police Department to enact a curfew with a 30-minute warning, anytime, anywhere when a group of...

SGA member Isabella Simkus works with her fellow members at the general body meeting on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. SGA continues to work on initiatives for upcoming fall quarter.

SGA elects fall quarter representatives

Olivia Hanif, Contributing Writer / May 19, 2025

DePaul University’s newly elected Student Government Association representatives for the upcoming autumn quarter have been gearing up with a variety of initiatives aimed at enhancing the student experience. After...

The movement, not the media: Sex workers are tackling stigma themselves

The movement, not the media: Sex workers are tackling stigma themselves

Sabrina Castle, Contributing Writer / May 19, 2025

Pitted against “Oscar bait” movies like “The Brutalist,” “Conclave” and “A Complete Unknown,” many were surprised to see “Anora” — a film about a stripper who’s hired to be the...

Vlad Valchkou and Jovan Plavsic stand by their CUUB power bank in the DePaul Center on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. Valchkou got the idea for the power bank stations when he was traveling in Europe and frequently saw charging stations.

How two students brought portable charger stations to DePaul

Amanda Stevenson, Contributing Writer / May 19, 2025

What started as a normal trip to Europe turned into the inspiration behind a new student-led startup at DePaul. This new startup is called CUUB, and its goal is to create a network of power bank sharing...

If a constitutional crisis happens, what can be done?

If a constitutional crisis happens, what can be done?

Sarah Hendry, Current Events Beat Writer / May 12, 2025

It has been over 100 days since President Donald Trump took office for the second time. While many expected his second term to extend the traditional limits of the executive branch, political commentators...

Co-founder of Middle Brow, Pete Ternes, stands in front of his beer barrels at Bungalow on Saturday, April 26, 2025. Ternes said the Trump tariff policies will raise their prices dramatically.

What Trump’s tariffs mean for Logan Square’s Middle Brow restaurant and brewery

James Matthews, Contributing Writer / May 12, 2025

There are few sectors of the American economy that remain unaffected by the Trump administration's most recent bombardment of tariffs. For Pete Ternes and his team at Middle Brow — Logan Square’s beloved...

People sit in front of a makeshift memorial outside the student union at Florida State University, Thursday, April 17, 2025, in Tallahassee, Fla., following a campus shooting.

Recent shooting at Florida State University sparks conversation about safety at DePaul

Isabella Rehrauer, Contributing Writer / May 12, 2025

Gunshots rang out across campus on April 17, 2025, at Florida State University. Just before noon a shooter opened fire near the school’s student union, killing two and injuring six.  Authorities...

Cherish Lake, a Florida International University senior and hospitality major, participates in a protest against cuts in federal funding and an agreement by campus police to partner with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, on the FIU campus on a day of protests around the country in support of higher education, Thursday, April 17, 2025, in Miami.

Could DePaul be next? Federal aid fight puts students at risk

Casey Tharrington, Contributing Writer / May 12, 2025

What began as a rhetorical attack on “woke” culture has turned into a tangible threat to higher education funding. The Trump administration’s decision to freeze more than $2 billion in federal research...

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