At the beginning of the streaming boom in the 2010s, early services such as Netflix and Hulu were often compared to cable television as the cheaper and “more convenient” option.  At the time, this...

Unless you live under a rock, you probably saw a bunch of celebrities get launched into space last week. On April 14, Jeff Bezos’s space company, Blue Origin, successfully completed its 11th human space...

In February 2021, I was doing my daily doomscrolling for the day on TikTok. I came upon an advertisement promoting a song called “Don’t Call Me” by SHINee. Little did I know that this advertisement...

When I first learned about DePaul’s FY@broad: The Legacy of Rome program, I remember thinking, could I really do this? Is this even possible? As someone with Italian ancestry, I had always felt a...

I’ve been a professional influencer hater for years now. I love to hate them, and I love to blame them for so much — my favorite being their tendency to turn chances for genuine human connection, like...

Spring is here, and romance is in the air. As the days get warmer, people are once again looking for connection. Some might find love in a classroom, during a lakeside jog or, more commonly these days,...

Following a religion can feel like a chore — at least that’s how some people treat it. Is practicing and maintaining faith truly difficult, or are people simply losing interest?   It’s increasingly...

I did ballet my whole childhood. I was used to wearing leotards, staring at myself in towering 7-foot mirrors, comparing myself to other girls, striving for perfection. But I could always eat.  Ballet...

Since I was a little kid, on Easter, Christmas, for funerals and the occasional random Sunday, my family would pile into the car and head to my grandparents’ church. The small sanctuary, tucked into...

When asked if I’m religious, I struggle to answer. Honestly, I’m not entirely sure. Growing up, I was constantly involved with my religious community. I attended religious classes, prayed with my community...

“God is great, God is good, let us thank him for our food. Amen.” Holding hands with my best friend Olivia on my right and her father on my left, I sat at the dinner table before her mother’s...

The recent exchange of letters between Stand Up DePaul and Profs. Moeller, Choplin, Klugman, and Gutiontov offers to DePaul University an excellent study in how academic freedom and freedom of expression...