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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

Comedy Central announced Feb. 10, that Jon Stewart will leave The Daily Show this year. (Photo by Victoria Will/Invision/AP, File)

Replacing Jon Stewart: The future of comedic news in limbo

Danielle Harris, Former news editor March 1, 2015

After nearly 16 years, Stewart is leaving “The Daily Show,” sending the future of comedic news into limbo For comedy lovers and Fox News criticizers, “The Daily Show” host Jon Stewart...

In this Thursday, Sept. 27, 2015 file photo, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shows an illustration as he describes his concerns over Irans nuclear ambitions during his address to the 67th session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Negotiations and annihilation: Netanyahu’s March 3 speech to Congress

Benjamin Rios February 27, 2015

As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech on March 3 to Congress approaches, the mystery and drama around the timing of the speech is increasing. Prime Minister Netanyahu is set to encourage...

Jordanians travel to southern Jordan Feb. 6 to pay respects to the family of Lt. Moaz al-Kasasbeh, the pilot burned alive by the Islamic State after his plane crashed in late December 2014. (Roy Gutman | Tribune News Service)

No one is safe: Jordanian people refuse to let fear dictate their lives

Tom Rietz February 22, 2015

Throughout the past month, developments of the Jordanian-ISIL hostage crisis have gone from tense to brutally violent. Tensions between Jordan and the international terrorist organization have escalated...

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Turning DePaul Blue Demons red: Party labels in Chicago

Nicholas Oviatt February 22, 2015

The city of Chicago needs a swift kick in the butt. Get the guillotines set up in Grant Park and all of the city officials rounded up. Incompetence, cronyism, socialism, inequality and pride are all...

Brian Williams: The high price of lying for fame

Brian Williams: The high price of lying for fame

Sharon Lavin February 22, 2015

Journalist Brian Williams’ falsified war story hit home for many Americans. Williams told the American public on multiple occasions that he was hit by enemy fire in 2003 while riding in a U.S. Army...

50 shades of humor: Controversial movie brings more laughs than shocks

50 shades of humor: Controversial movie brings more laughs than shocks

Heather Slawny February 22, 2015

On a very lucky Friday the 13th, a movie theater was filled with nervous audience members, nervous energy and pretending-not-to-be-nervous giggling. Everybody took pictures of their movie ticket —...

In this Jan. 2012 photo, former Olympic athlete Bruce Jenner, with stitches and a scar on his face, attends an NBA basketball game between the Dallas Mavericks and Los Angeles Lakers in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Danny Moloshok)

Bruce Jenner: Real reality

Christian Ianniello February 19, 2015

Growing up in Calabasas, California I was accustomed to seeing celebrities at some point of the day. For me, that was at my frozen yogurt job. In California, when you hear Calabasas the first celebrities...

Editorial: For DePaul provost, Nancy Brickhouse

Editorial: For DePaul provost, Nancy Brickhouse

Editorial Board February 16, 2015

More than one year after Donald Pope-Davis, the university’s last permanent provost, resigned after six months on the job, DePaul is once again ready to name a new provost. After a national search...

Tax-funded terror: Valuing profit over people

Tax-funded terror: Valuing profit over people

Kate Kownacki February 15, 2015

[slideshow_deploy id='9580'] I rolled into Columbus, Georgia, around 3 a.m., and even with darkness as its guise, the symbols of oppression were inescapable. From a confederate flag-wielding pick-up-truck...

Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner smiles as a crowd gives him a standing ovation as he speaks at a Peoria Chamber of Commerce event in Peoria, Illinois, Friday, Feb. 6. (Fred Zwicky | AP)

Runaway Rauner: Confrontation, not collaboration

Brenden Moore February 15, 2015

Feb. 12 marked the one-month anniversary of Bruce Rauner’s tenure as governor of Illinois. In that span, there have been plenty of PowerPoint presentations breaking down the bad economic shape the...

DePaul not ruined by cultural Marxism

Brenden Moore February 12, 2015

“DePaul University Has Been Ruined By Cultural Marxism” was the title of a blog post that made the rounds on social media last week. Featured on the Return of Kings website, a “blog for heterosexual,...

A measles vaccine is shown on a countertop at the Tamalpais Pediatrics clinic Friday, Feb. 6, 2015, in Greenbrae, Calif. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

No need to panic about measles

Jessica Genova February 12, 2015

As the number of newly diagnosed measles cases jumped to 100 this past Friday, the virus is not the only thing that’s spreading. Fear has encapsulated the nation as the constant stream of broadcasts...

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