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Letter from the Editors: Our reporting is essential – Help us go to inauguration

Letter from the Editors: Our reporting is essential – Help us go to inauguration

The DePaulia Editorial Board January 13, 2025

The DePaulia and La DePaulia team of student journalists are embarking to Washington D.C. next week to cover the inauguration of President Donald Trump. The second inauguration of Donald Trump is a...

Introducing La DePaulia's 2025 editorial team.

Letter from the La DePaulia Editor: Our team is committed to uplifting Chicago’s underrepresented communities 

Alondra M. Castañeda, La DePaulia Editor-in-Chief January 13, 2025

When I first joined La DePaulia in the 2024 Winter quarter, I had no idea the tremendous impact it would have on my life.  I was in my freshman year at DePaul, barely adjusting to living my first year...

Carta del Editor: Nuestro equipo está comprometido en elevar las comunidades subrepresentadas de Chicago

Carta del Editor: Nuestro equipo está comprometido en elevar las comunidades subrepresentadas de Chicago

Alondra M. Castañeda, La DePaulia Editor-in-Chief January 13, 2025

Cuando me uní a La DePaulia en el trimestre de invierno de 2024, no tenía idea del tremendo impacto que tendría en mi vida.  Estaba en mi primer año en DePaul, apenas adaptándome a vivir mi primer...

The DePaulia is cutting back our weekly print, but we aren’t going anywhere

The DePaulia is cutting back our weekly print, but we aren’t going anywhere

Jake Cox, Digital Managing Editor May 26, 2024

With few exceptions, The DePaulia has been printing weekly during the academic year since 1923. Through the Great Depression, two world wars and the Covid-19 pandemic, student journalists have worked tirelessly...

From the Editors: Reporting with care during protest

From the Editors: Reporting with care during protest

The DePaulia Staff May 4, 2024

As DePaul’s encampment continues on the Quad, The DePaulia is committed to tirelessly reporting what is happening as it happens — without fear or favor. While we cannot stay on the Quad 24/7, we try...

Carta del Editor: Nuestro equipo está comprometido a ampliar la cobertura de la comunidad latina en Chicago

Carta del Editor: Nuestro equipo está comprometido a ampliar la cobertura de la comunidad latina en Chicago

Alyssa N. Salcedo, La DePaulia News Editor April 7, 2024

La DePaulia es mucho más que una publicación dirigida por estudiantes. Es un equipo de periodistas emergentes comprometidos a compartir las diversas historias de la comunidad latina en Chicago. Es una...

Nadia Carolina Hernandez, Editor-in-Chief, Lilly Keller, Print Managing Editor and Samantha Moilanen, Online Managing Editor, posing for a photo in front of The DePaulia bureau, in Chicago, holding a few of awards The DePaulia won on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024.

The DePaulia took home 32 awards at the Illinois College Press Conference

The DePaulia Staff February 17, 2024

The DePaulia took home 32 awards at the Illinois College Press Association awards on Saturday, Feb. 17. The contest recognized work published between Fall 2022 and Fall 2023. Here is everything The DePaulia...

Letter From the Editor: 4 Years of La DePaulia and New Editorial Board

Letter From the Editor: 4 Years of La DePaulia and New Editorial Board

 Jacqueline Cardenas, La DePaulia editor-in-chief January 15, 2024

La DePaulia has never been just a student-run publication to me. It was a space where I could make mistakes, laugh and grow alongside student journalists who became my community. I became editor-in-chief...

The DePaulia staff for the 2023-2024 school year is hard at work on the first issue of the year, Sunday, Sept. 10 in its Loop concourse office.

Letter from the editor: A fresh start for The DePaulia

Nadia Carolina Hernandez, Former Editor in Chief September 10, 2023

What’s up, DePaul!  We are glad to be back on campus again. If you picked up this paper and got this far, you may have noticed some changes from us.  The DePaulia was pretty quiet over the summer,...

Letter from the Editors: 'Latine' is not a misspelling

Letter from the Editors: ‘Latine’ is not a misspelling

Latino, Latina, Hispanic, Latinx, Latina/o, Latin@, Latin, Latine… There are many words used to refer to our community. Amid so much controversy and confusion, as publications that write in Spanish and...

The ground floor of the John T. Richardson Library located in DePaul's Lincoln Park campus.

EDITORIAL: Library access is a resource we can’t afford to lose

DePaulia Editorial Board February 12, 2023

DePaul students must take action and demand the return of 24/7 finals study hours in response to the announcement that the John T. Richardson Library in Lincoln Park is discontinuing its extended hours...

Laura Rodriguez Presa speaks at the NAHJ reception in September 2022. At the end of the month, Rodriguez Presa will begin teaching a bilingual reporting course at DePaul University.

The education of Latine journalists must be sustained: New bilingual reporting course offers a step towards inclusivity

When Laura Rodriguez Presa was an undergraduate journalism student at DePaul, she had no bilingual professors teaching courses centered around reporting on Latine communities.  “It seemed like there...

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