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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

An entrance to the Red Line at Monroe Street in the Loop. Those who use the Red Line and Blue Line subways will soon have the benefit of 4G coverage as part of a $32.5 million plan. (Photo courtesy of JDeeringDavis | Flickr)

Signal boost: CTA plans to install 4G service on Red and Blue lines

Natalie Taylor February 8, 2015

Technological advancements in the past decade have brought the world into a state of constant connectivity. Now, that connection will go where no service has gone before, underground. Last month Chicago...

Students for Justice in Palestine drop a Palestinian flag in Arts & Letters Hall last spring in support of the BDS movement on campus.(DePaulia File)

The future of DePaul Divest

Brenden Moore February 8, 2015

The Lincoln Park Student Center was the venue for a fundraiser last Tuesday on behalf of convicted terrorist Rasmea Odeh, stirring controversy on campus amid recent developments regarding DePaul Divest. The...

Final provost candidate Nancy Brickhouse visits DePaul

Final provost candidate Nancy Brickhouse visits DePaul

Grant Myatt February 8, 2015

The final provost candidate, who has spent 27 years at the University of Delaware, visited campus last week highlighting her passion for academic quality and global programs. Nancy Brickhouse, the deputy...

Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner smiles as a crowd gives him a standing ovation as he speaks at a Peoria Chamber of Commerce event in Peoria, Illinois, Friday, Feb. 6. (Fred Zwicky | AP)

AP: Gov. Rauner lays out controversial plan to turn state around

The Associated Press February 8, 2015

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Gov. Bruce Rauner presented an ambitious first-year agenda Wednesday in a 12-page speech that proposed measures he said would help Illinois better compete with its neighbors and...

Megan Hoff (L) and Eileen Evoy check the health of their winter crops in the greenhouse on the roof of McGowan South. In the winter, students develop side projects, such as a sustainable aquaponic system.  (Megan Deppen / The DePaulia)

Urban farming at DePaul keeps growing despite cold

Cooper Johnson February 8, 2015

With their outdoor garden weather-proofed for the winter, DePaul’s urban farmers have moved four floors up where students can now grow year-round crops and give the gift of greens to the community. ...

Kat Cirone, a DePaul feshman, enjoys the day off with a snowball fight in the Quad with some of her friends from University Hall. (Grant Myatt / The DePaulia)

Winter break: Unexpected blizzard, poor conditions close DePaul on Monday

Grant Myatt and Megan Deppen February 2, 2015

[slideshow_deploy id='9282'] Students lobbing snowballs in the Quad weren’t complaining when DePaul University closed its campuses Monday while most other universities in the city remained open. Mounds...

Sophomore Bianca Perry constructs a BBand in her bedroom workspace. Perry began her headband business in 2012 while she was in high school. (Grant Myatt / The DePaulia)

Band together: DePaul student Bianca Perry makes impact one headband at a time

Danielle Church February 1, 2015

Sophomore Bianca Perry constructs a BBand in her bedroom workspace. Perry began her headband business in 2012 while she was in high school. (Grant Myatt / The DePaulia) A career-ending injury ended up...

Ald. Michele Smith speaks during a debate held at DePaul Student Center. (Megan Deppen / The DePaulia)

Ald. Michele Smith, challengers spar over $72,000 consulting fee

Megan Deppen February 1, 2015

Ald. Michele Smith warded off criticism for her $72,000 side job at the hottest debate in the 43 ward election thus far. On top of her side job, what she calls “consulting,” for the Helen Coburn...

Alan Ray speaking to faculty and staff at one of the open sessions last week. Ray has been president of Elmhurst College since 2008. (Megan Deppen / The DePaulia)

DePaul provost search: Alan Ray touts mission, some concerned about lack of committment to research

Grant Myatt February 1, 2015

The current president of Elmhurst College, located about 20 miles west of Chicago, visited DePaul Wednesday and Thursday last week as the third provost candidate to meet with faculty, staff and students....

Provost candidate James Coleman sits next to SGA President Matthew Von Nida during a meeting with student leaders. (Brenden Moore / The DePaulia)

DePaul provost search: VCU’s James Coleman emphasizes faculty, research, though stability is concern

Grant Myatt February 1, 2015

The second provost finalist, James Coleman, visited campus Monday and Tuesday of last week highlighting the similarities of his current institution to DePaul and his upbringing as the son of a civil...

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