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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

A photo shows the DePaul campus at night on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023. On the night of Sept. 23, student Ella Gutin was among students robbed on the Quad, near the Schmidt Academic Center. Its one of five robberies reported since the academic term began.

DePaul students concerned with crime, swift safety changes

Jake Cox, Online Managing Editor October 1, 2023

First-year student Ella “Ell” Gutin was sitting on the Quad with a friend on Sept. 23. Because it was still early, Gutin was not concerned for her safety. That was until about 10 p.m., when she...

The DePaul student health clinic is located at 1150 W. Fullerton on the Lincoln Park Campus.

Student health clinic reopens, Covid-19 resource

Elizabeth Gregerson, Contributing Writer October 1, 2023

As the once familiar cold and flu season has transformed into Covid and flu season, public health officials say it’s important for students to commit to prioritizing their health.   Beginning June...

New Covid vaccine stirs mixed feelings

New Covid vaccine stirs mixed feelings

Rose O'Keeffe, Asst. News Editor October 1, 2023

It’s officially fall in the Windy City,  but leaves aren’t the only thing in the air. Respiratory viruses like Covid-19 are rising, with Chicago reporting an average of 137 confirmed cases daily.   This...

Ivelisse Diaz, founder of Las BomPlaneras Unplugged, sings and dances to Bomba music during the 55 year celebration of the Young Lords at DePauls Cortelyou Commons on Sept. 18. Diaz brought students and faculty on stage with her, where she taught them steps and songs to Bomba music.

Young Lords celebrate 55 years of Puerto Rican resilience and look to new generation of activists

Cary Robbins, La DePaulia Former Managing Editor September 30, 2023

The Lincoln Park neighborhood looks far different than it did in 1970 when Hila Frontany bought her house on Diversey and Sheffield. The once Puerto Rican neighborhood has evolved to become one of the...

Venezuelan migrants selling food in downtown Chicago.

Some Venezuelan migrants sell traditional food downtown to support themselves

Alyssa N. Salcedo, La DePaulia Editor-In-Chief September 30, 2023

A migrant family has started selling foods from their home country in the streets of downtown Chicago as a way to make money to be able to rent an apartment while they wait for work permits.  Daniela,...

On Sept. 23, several DePaul students were robbed on the Quad at the Lincoln Park Campus.

BREAKING: DePaul requires community members to have ID on campus premises

Jake Cox, Online Managing Editor September 25, 2023

In response to the spike in crime on campus this fall and community concerns surrounding the lack of safety on university grounds, DePaul will begin requiring identification to access the upper floors...

Public safety alert posters, in response to the crimes the night of Sept. 23,  hang on the doors of the Richardson Library in Lincoln Park.

BREAKING: Students face spike in robberies on campus this fall, several robbed over the weekend

Jake Cox, Online Managing Editor September 24, 2023

A student was struck in the face with a gun and several were robbed late Saturday night and early Sunday morning on DePaul's Lincoln Park campus, Public Safety reported. Since the start of the academic...

DePauls fundraising will support academic innovation and a new $60 million basketball practice facility.

DePaul’s philanthropic efforts will prioritize academics

Rose O'Keeffe, Asst. News Editor September 24, 2023

Amid excitement and concern surrounding the proposed $60 million athletic capital campaign, DePaul leadership claims an ambitious, comprehensive fundraising effort will prioritize academics. “If you...

Giana Aguilar-Valencia, Angelina Gomez, Samuel Saldaña and Jason Guzman at SHPEs national convention last year.

Student engineers seek to bolster Hispanic community

Lucia Preziosi, News Editor September 24, 2023
DePaul’s Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers chapter offers guidance, job opportunities, community building
Samara Smith, SGA Community Engagement Coordinator, speaks at an SGA meeting on Nov. 3, 2022, on the importance of addressing the intolerance Jewish students have faced at DePaul.

SGA reimplements liaison program to promote student representation

Claire Tweedie and Grace Logan September 24, 2023

Student Government Association (SGA) discussed reimplementing the student liaison program at their Sept. 21 general body meeting. The program helps promote SGA’s engagement with other student organizations...

Senior Jessica Soriano-Villada works at the front desk and as community engagement coordinator at the Latinx Cultural Center in OConnell Hall Room 360.

DePaul’s cultural centers receive additional $100,000 in funding

Cary Robbins, La DePaulia Former Managing Editor September 17, 2023

DePaul’s cultural centers received a funding boost of $100,000 from the Office of Student Involvement (OSI) in July that will be used to invest in current and future student programming, according to...

DePaul’s approach to artificial intelligence

DePaul’s approach to artificial intelligence

Lucia Preziosi, News Editor September 17, 2023

With artificial intelligence programs such as ChatGPT emerging for public use less than a year ago, DePaul is considering how to institute AI into their academic policies.  Many professors wrote policies...

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