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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

Despite Rauner’s grant freeze, Bikes N Roses hopes not slashed

Despite Rauner’s grant freeze, Bikes N’ Roses’ hopes not slashed

Brenden Moore March 18, 2015

[slideshow_deploy id='10420'] Bikes N' Roses tries to get by despite $276,000 state grant being frozen It is just past 3:30 on a Monday afternoon. Students are just getting out of school, the evening...

The 43rd Ward aldermanic debate between incumbent Ald. Michele Smith and challenger Caroline Vickrey was held at the Steppenwolf Theater on Monday. (Brenden Moore / The DePaulia)

Michele Smith, Caroline Vickrey debate in 43rd Ward race

Brenden Moore March 17, 2015

The gloves came off in the race for 43rd Ward alderman as incumbent Ald. Michele Smith accused challenger Caroline Vickrey of not paying her “fair share” of property taxes on her home as the two...

Demon Dishes: Discussing Purnell’s resignation and what’s next

Ben Gartland and Matthew Paras March 15, 2015

Former DePaul head coach Oliver Purnell resigned Saturday at 3 p.m. after being the Blue Demons’ head coach for five years. Sports Editor Matthew Paras and Asst. Sports Editor Ben Gartland discuss the...

DePaul enrollment drops, consistent with national trends

DePaul enrollment drops, consistent with national trends

Grant Myatt March 8, 2015

While higher education enrollment suffers nationally, DePaul is no exception. Since 2011, the total university enrollment is down about 6 percent, while graduate and law enrollment have dropped the most...

High demand for HIV/STI testing at DePaul, some students turned away

High demand for HIV/STI testing at DePaul, some students turned away

Jessica Villagomez March 8, 2015

For DePaul junior Beau Thomas, getting tested for HIV and STIs at DePaul’s Lincoln Park campus turned into a day-long event. Thomas arrived to the Student Center at 11 a.m. on March 3 expecting to quickly...

Students Gabrielle Berry (L) and Murray Campbell (R) were silent as homeless speakers shared their struggles of living in poverty at DePaul’s first Hunger Banquet last week. (Megan Deppen / The DePaulia)

Injustices of food insecurity faced at DePaul’s first Hunger Banquet

Megan Deppen March 8, 2015

Students were randomly seated at either a neatly set table, in chairs in the center of the room, or on the floor in the back. Where they sat determined what food they could eat, but also how they felt...

Ald. Michele Smith, Jerry Quandt ‘partner together’ despite past differences

Ald. Michele Smith, Jerry Quandt ‘partner together’ despite past differences

Brenden Moore March 8, 2015

A slew of endorsements are adding new dynamics to the race for 43rd Ward alderman as the runoff campaign between incumbent Ald. Michele Smith and challenger Caroline Vickrey heats up. Smith received...

DePaul students raise more than $1,200 for Syrian aid

DePaul students raise more than $1,200 for Syrian aid

Megan Deppen March 8, 2015

Imagine stepping out of your house and seeing everyone you know. They say hello to you as you pass, and your nose is overtaken by the smell of coffee, tea and jasmine. Old men selling wares in the streets...

Performers from Nu’ance, an inspirational dance team at DePaul, showcase their work at DePaul’s 15th annual Festival of Lights. (Josh Leff / The DePaulia)

News briefs: March 9

Brenden Moore and Megan Deppen March 8, 2015

Students celebrate 15th Annual Festival of Lights The Center for Intercultural programs sponsored DePaul’s 15th annual Festival of Lights last week to display holidays from cultures across DePaul. Dozens...

Big East Tournament: No. 1 Seton Hall flies by No. 8 Marquette 77-51

Ben Gartland March 8, 2015

Whether it was unfamiliarity with the court for top-seeded Seton Hall, poor shooting or a spirited effort from eighth-seeded Marquette, the first half looked like Marquette might be able to stay close...

Big East Tournament: No. 7 Xavier holds on to defeat No. 10 Georgetown 70-67

Ben Gartland March 7, 2015

One year ago, Xavier concluded their season with a 13-game losing streak, including a Big East tournament first round loss to Georgetown. In 2015, however, they were able to return the favor and were able...

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