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DePaul's Student Newspaper — Since 1923

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DePaul's Student Newspaper — Since 1923

The DePaulia

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RJ Smith dribbles down the court against Northwestern at Wintrust Arena on Friday, Nov. 14, 2025. This is Smith's first season as a Blue Demon after transferring from Colorado.

Live Updates: DePaul men’s basketball loses by one shot, 79-81

This will be the 39th matchup against the two teams.
Ashley Mezewich, Men’s Basketball Beat Writer / November 14, 2025

The DePaul Blue Demons (2-1) host the Northwestern Wildcats (3-0) following a 66-53 loss to Buffalo. CJ Gunn only scored seven points, and Layden Blocker scored four. With the Wildcats coming off a 110-63...

DePaul forward NJ Benson dunks in the home opener against Chicago State at Wintrust Arena on Monday, Nov. 3, 2025. The senior forward started in 11 games last season.

Live Updates: DePaul men’s basketball dominates against Chicago State, 92-62

The Blue Demons kick off their regular season at Wintrust Arena.
Ashley Mezewich, Men’s Basketball Beat Writer / November 3, 2025

The DePaul Blue Demons open their season at home against Chicago State, following two exhibition wins against Loyola Chicago and Notre Dame. Head coach Chris Holtmann said the practices leading up to the...

People sit at a prayer service for Reanna Hammad at Cortelyou Commons on Wednesday, May 21, 2025. Hammad was a force to be reckoned with during clinical rotations and continuously proved to be a stellar student, according to her instructors.

DePaul community honors Reanna Hammad’s life and legacy

Olivia Hanif, Contributing Writer / June 2, 2025

To all who knew her, Reanna Hammad was a phenomenal and caring person. From every testimony at her prayer service, her peers and mentors were blown away by the hard work and brilliance she brought every...

Bears fans divided on opinions about stadium location

Bears fans divided on opinions about stadium location

Ashley Mezewich, Contributing Writer / June 2, 2025

The Chicago Bears have been searching for a new home, and that search has led them to two locations: Arlington Heights, Illinois — the current focus — and the lakefront. Fans remain divided over their...

Graduating students attend commencement ceremonies at Harvard University, Thursday, May 29, 2025 in Cambridge, Mass.

Trump’s attack on Harvard: Harvard sues Trump administration in latest clash over student visas

Lucia Preziosi and LiLi Jarvenpa / June 2, 2025

President Donald Trump has launched consistent attacks on Harvard University since his inauguration in January. The Trump administration continues to threaten withdrawing federal dollars from the university,...

Out of school Gemini DeJamz

Out of school Gemini DeJamz

Nadine DeCero, Social Media Editor / May 26, 2025

On September 7, 2021, the day before my first day of college, I laid down on my kitchen table and cried. That got uncomfortable, so I went up to my bedroom and cried some more. Even after declaring my...

Kaitlyn Santa Juana stars as Stefani in Zach Lipovsky and Adam Stein's "Final Destination: Bloodlines." The legacy sequel for the iconic horror franchise sees Stefani haunted by a decades' long curse which threatens her entire family.

Doom runs in the family in ‘Final Destination: Bloodlines’

April Klein, Arts & Life Editor / May 26, 2025

Following in the rebooted footsteps of its sister horror franchises “Halloween,” “Hellraiser” and “Evil Dead,” the “Final Destination” series is back from the dead after fourteen years...

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...

Trump’s international film tariffs won’t save Hollywood

Trump’s international film tariffs won’t save Hollywood

Sana Hajidamji, Opinion Beat Writer / May 26, 2025

President Donald Trump announced earlier this month, "WE WANT MOVIES MADE IN AMERICA, AGAIN!" and as a result is imposing 100% tariffs on all international films produced outside of the U.S. The goal?...

Chicago Hounds center Oliver Devoto carries the ball down the field of Seatgeek Stadium against RFC Los Angeles on Monday, May 19, 2025. Devoto spent 11 seasons in the English Premiership before signing to the Hounds.

Chicago’s newest professional team pushes forward with brute force

Hounds rugby packs a punch in Bridgeview and local pubs
Ryan Hinske, Sports Editor / May 26, 2025

It’s a brisk Monday evening in Bridgeview. SeatGeek Stadium sits a whiff away from the borders of Chicago proper at 63rd Street and Harlem Avenue, and a low murmur hangs over the stadium. For the...

Annie Koziel writes "I'm Annie Koziel and this is my handwriting" on Friday, May 23, 2025.

Writing on girlhood: Why handwriting means so much to me

Annie Koziel, Asst. Copy Editor / May 26, 2025

My life was a mess. But at least I had good handwriting. It’s one of the first things I remember being proud of myself for. I always got compliments (still do) on my handwriting, and for a girl who...

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...

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