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DePaul’s Career Center offers guidance for students on how to land an internship or job either during or after college. The Career Center also looks over resumes and cover letters.

Alumni encourage using university resources to be prepared for post-grad life

Jonathan Rosenblum, Contributing Writer October 9, 2022

Evan Peters, DePaul alumnus who graduated in the spring of 2022 with a degree in film and television, said he wasn’t prepared enough for post-grad life.  “I wish I had a better plan,” Peters...

A protestor holds out a peace sign over a sign while chanting about the needs for Iranian women’s rights.

Protesters line Chicago streets for abortion rights protest, Iranian women’s rights

Una Cleary, Focus Editor October 9, 2022

“It has been 106 days since the Supreme Court reversed 50 years of legal precedent and overturned Roe vs. Wade,” Dr. Allsion Cowett, an abortion provider, said. “The results have been devastating.”...

Kevin Holechko, Student Government Association (SGA) president and senior, said SGA engagement helps more students have their voices heard and be advocated for.

SGA announces open positions for election, urges student involvement

Claire Tweedie, Former Editor in Chief October 9, 2022

The Student Government Association (SGA) announced available positions for this school year’s general board at their meeting on Oct. 6, along with the campaign schedules and requirements. The 10 positions...

Susan Hadam Schoenholz and David A. Schoenholz gave a $2 million gift to establish the Susan Hadam and David A. Schoenholz Endowed Scholarship in Nursing.

DePaul unveils new nursing scholarship funded by $2 million gift

Erik Uebelacker October 9, 2022

Alumna Susan Hadam Schoenholz and her husband David A. Schoenholz announced a $2 million gift to DePaul last week to support scholarships for School of Nursing students. The couple’s legacy gift through...

Early winter break return upsets DePaul community

Early winter break return upsets DePaul community

Kiersten Riedford, News Editor October 9, 2022

Many students don’t assume their New Year’s Day activities will consist of either a plane ride or a road trip, but this year it will be an unfortunate reality for many DePaul students. The winter...

Mayor Lori Lightfoot makes remarks in Ukrainian Village at a rally in opposition of Russia's invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 27, 2022.

Lightfoot unveils budget, aims to increase police spending, progressive program funding

Samantha Moilanen, Former Online Managing Editor October 5, 2022

Mayor Lori Lightfoot revealed her budget proposal for 2023 to Chicago’s City Council on Tuesday.  The $16.4 billion budget serves as her mayoral reelection platform and calls for investments to ease...

A child looks up at an older man holding multiple protest signs during the Chicago rally at Michigan Ave. and E. Van Buren St. on Saturday, Oct. 1.

Woman, life, freedom: Chicagoans march for Iranian rights

Erik Uebelacker October 2, 2022

Hundreds of protesters marched through downtown Chicago on Saturday as a part of the Global Day of Action for Iran. It was one of many rallies around the world sparked by the killing of Masha Amini,...

College of Education Dean Paul Zionts discusses his professional years in higher education. Zionts said he has been a dean for much longer than anticipated and is ready to step down.

Help wanted: College of Education Dean steps down making four colleges dean-less

Claire Tweedie, Former Editor in Chief October 2, 2022

College of Education (COE) Dean Paul Zionts announced on Sept. 23 that he will be stepping down from his position on Dec. 31. His decision to leave the role makes the COE the fourth DePaul college in search...

Sister Helen Prejean, an anti-death penalty activist and Catholic nun, said her work began when she became pen pals with an incarcerated man named Patrick Sonnier.

Anti-death penalty nun presented with St. Vincent de Paul award

Kiersten Riedford, News Editor October 2, 2022

At 43 years old, Sister Helen Prejean wrote letters to Patrick Sonnier, the incarcerated killer of two teenagers who was sentenced to die via electric chair at Louisiana’s Angola State Prison.  After...

A police officer in Millennium Park speaks with park visitors. The Chicago Police Department (CPD) has already transitioned six of their nine radio zones to being digitally encrypted.

“The public [has] a right to know”: CPD transparency in question with switch to encrypted radio

Samantha Moilanen, Former Online Managing Editor October 2, 2022

Chicago reporters will no longer be relying on live police scanners to chase crime stories, but rather, a delayed broadcast that will be available to the public by the end of the year.  The scanner...

Students and BCC staff fellowship in the Black Cultural Center in the O’Connell Building, Tuesday, April 5, 2022, on DePaul’s Lincoln Park Campus.

BCC Cookout event gives Black students community

Asia Thomas, Contributing Writer October 2, 2022

By name alone, the word “cookout” evokes a picture of good food, music, and celebrations with the community. DePaul’s Black Cultural Center (BCC) delivered all that and more with their final Welcome...

Health Summit participants brainstorm about faculty and student research that could benefit the health services the university offers.

DePaul Health considers using neuroanatomist’s brain trauma research

Erin Henze, Assistant Photo Editor October 2, 2022

The original version of this article was published with an incorrect headline, suggesting the event was sponsored not by DePaul Health, a faculty council committee, but by University Health Services. It...

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