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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

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College political groups react to Charles Murray’s visit

[accordions] [accordion title="College Republicans: Murray event was successful thanks to DePaul administration" load="show"] We are exceedingly happy with the event we put on last Wednesday. Dr....

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Letter to the Editor: President Esteban lacks connection with students

Anonymous November 6, 2017

Dear Editor, On Friday, Oct. 20, the Student Center was abuzz as if preparing for a head of state to visit (…) Although in reality, it was just our university's president. In the office where I work,...

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Causing an effect: The incoherence of gun control

John Minster October 23, 2017

Stephen Paddock opened fire on hundreds of innocent people in Las Vegas on Oct. 1, killing 59 people and wounding 527. It was an absolute travesty. It is difficult to put into words the enormous sense...

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America’s epidemic: Government must find solution to opioid dilemma

Rachel Zarky October 23, 2017

America is in the height of an escalating opioid epidemic that has taken over 200,000 lives in the past two decades. According to recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than...

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McDonald’s McVegan misses the mark

David Stein October 16, 2017

For those who identify as vegan or vegetarian, McDonald’s has likely never been too high on the list of favorite restaurants to eat at. Not only does the fast food chain have a narrow range of menu...

Panelists from the Cultivating Confidence series speak to a crowd of women about barriers and challenges in the workplace and how to overcome them. Left to right: Heidi Stevens, Gerri Kahnweiler, Elinor Steele, Iliana Mora and Joyce Roche. (Photo courtesy of Cultivating Confidence)

Hear our roar: Women have spoken, the world must respond

Natalie Taylor October 16, 2017

“If we lean in too far, we’ll fall over,” said Heidi Stevens, writer of the column “Balancing Act” in the Chicago Tribune. Stevens referenced Sheryl Sandberg’s book “Lean In”, which urges...

Nancy Hardy, of Las Vegas, cries as she walks among crosses placed in honor of those killed in the mass shooting in Las Vegas. (Gregory Bull/AP)

No one needs an automatic rifle

Danielle Ortiz October 9, 2017

We need change and we need it now. On Oct. 1 in Las Vegas, a man opened fire from the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino into the crowd at the Route 91 Harvest Festival. At least 59 people...

What revolution? Playboy branded the objectification of women as acceptable

What revolution? Playboy branded the objectification of women as ‘acceptable’

Yazmin Dominguez, Online Editor October 9, 2017

Marilyn Monroe was the kick-starting force behind Playboy’s success. A photo of her smiling, one arm extended, posing on top of an elephant in Madison Square Garden in 1949 rocketed Playboy into the...

(Ally Zacek/The DePaulia)

Tech needs a fact check

Rachel Fernandez, Managing Editor October 2, 2017

Reporting on controversial issues and opinions of public interest is never easy for journalists. The New York Times recently published an article headlined “Push for Gender Equality in Tech? Some Men...

SMU running back Braeden West breaks away from TCU cornerback Julius Lewis during a game in Fort Worth, Texas, Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017.
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NCAA death penalty punishes fans the most

Andrew Hattersley, Assistant Sports Editor October 2, 2017

Sports scandals at Penn State, Baylor and Louisville, on multiple occasions have posed questions about whether one of these schools should become the first since Southern Methodist University in 1986 to...

Twitter expands tweet length, sacrifices clarity in the process

Twitter expands tweet length, sacrifices clarity in the process

Natalie Taylor October 2, 2017

Sounding off on Twitter just got an upgrade. On Tuesday, Sept. 26, Twitter announced it will test the idea of expanding tweets to 280 characters or less. Twitter’s online announcement claims they are,...

(Ally Zacek, The DePaulia)

Social reliability, Facebook must place tighter restrictions on ads

Natalie Taylor September 25, 2017

On Sept. 6, Facebook admitted to selling advertisement space to secret Russian propaganda groups. This follows news of Russian interference in the 2016 election, which an investigation by the U.S. intelligence...

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