It happened at the worst time, with my Trader Joe’s tote bag avalanching down my arm, balancing my coffee cup, keys, phone and wallet, and the laces of my right Nike lying limp on either side of the...
I’m conflicted about Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s 2021 Met Gala dress.
The New York congresswoman made waves on social media after wearing a dress that said “Tax the Rich” across the back for...
Micky Braeger, Contributing Writer
• September 19, 2021
As we begin the 2021-22 school year, DePaul students are once again shuffling in and out of classrooms and reacclimating themselves to in-person classes. But even as we make this transition together, it...
Texas now has the most restrictive abortion policy in the nation following the signing of new legislation by Gov. Greg Abbott, which officially took effect Sept. 1.
The law states that any pregnancy...
DePaul housing decreed a policy in late August preventing guests from entering on-campus housing units besides the two guests of each student who are permitted to help the student on their single move-in...
With Afghanistan now under Taliban control, Americans are left wondering how we spent the past two decades and over $2.3 trillion to reach this seemingly inevitable outcome.
The United States military...
What does it mean to be a person of color? The term is meant to distinguish us from white people, but also unifies the shared experiences and struggles from white supremacy. However, I’ve tried to reflect...
Jewish tradition holds that on Rosh HaShana our destiny for the coming year is written. For many Jewish DePaul students, who make up 4 percent of undergraduates, it has already been chosen for them –...
Disclaimer: This is an edited version of an email sent to DePaul administration last week by the writer
To The Editor,
The administration’s decision to reinstate the University mask mandate is...
We started wearing masks at work again this week.
It’s a minor inconvenience all things considered, and a necessary one at that. Coronavirus cases are once more surging around the nation, with a daily...
For the last month, I have been repeatedly asking myself two questions: “Why is this happening to me? How did I get to this place?”
I don’t have concrete answers for either of them — at least...
Ever since his election in 2020, prominent media outlets from the New York Times to TIME Magazine have likened President Joe Biden to a modern-day Franklin Delano Roosevelt. After all, both took office...
