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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

Skyrocketing tuition rates, not inadequate student aid, is the problem

Zoe Krey April 13, 2014

With Gov. Pat Quinn's recent college trek across Illinois to share his proposal of a $50 million increase to the Monetary Aid Program (MAP) grant, the somewhat impossible task of financing college tuition...

Traumatic times shouldn’t shield learning opportunities

Mariah Woelfel April 13, 2014

I don't like orange juice like I once did. Even typing the words brings me back to a time where I would rather not be. It's what I drank for two years while visiting my once perfectly healthy brother,...

Osiris Rising: Egypt, two-and-a-half years after Arab Spring

David Byrnes April 13, 2014

In November of 2011, I stood on a balcony in downtown Cairo with friends as demonstrators marched through the streets below. They chanted, we cheered - and in the wake of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's...

DePaul administration needs public stance regarding upcoming Israel divestment campaign

Leila Abdul Razzaq April 6, 2014

In 2010, a student boycott campaign at DePaul University electrified the campus and ignited a national firestorm, commanding media attention from the Electronic Intifada to the New York Times. One Huffington...

Enhanced protection of press rights is needed

Katherine Kujawski April 3, 2014

ξToday's society is obsessed with reality. More specifically, we are obsessed with knowing each and every detail of people's lives. With access to social media and television, we have unlimited information...

Our bodies, our ink

Kaleigh Franklin April 3, 2014

ξWhy does society hold such a strong opinion of women and their appearances? What women are wearing, their makeup, how much they weigh, if they have plastic surgery, their overall appearance - these...

Letter to the editor: Ensure patient safety in hospitals

Kim Siarkowski Amer March 27, 2014

Editor's note: Kim Anne is an associate professor at DePaul's School of Nursing.This week is National Patient Safety Awareness Week. I'd like to report that hospitals are safer than last year. And...

Will copyright recognition threaten the future of video sharing?

Andrew Nunez March 26, 2014

Thanks to the Internet, video sharing has changed the way we share experiences with one another. Think about it: how would one go about sharing a video they made with others before the existence of the...

Federal laws needed to financially aid undocumented students

Sarah Jolie March 26, 2014

Throughout America's history, millions of people have migrated to this country in hopes for a better future. The United States is known for its opportunities, which are unattainable in most countries....

Sunday conversations in KrakêÑÔ_w: A voice against Poland’s bid for the future winter Olympic Games

Rose Pacult March 26, 2014

Editor's note: The writer is a DePaul student who has recently been studying in KrakêÑÔ_w, Poland.Just as controversies surrounding the Sochi Winter Olympics quietly lose momentum in the media, uneasy...

Letter to the editor: A few pointers on the Israeli Birthright issue

Leah Karchmer March 12, 2014

Over the past few weeks, two articles have appeared in the DePaulia ("Students explore their Jewish culture on Taglit Birthright Israel" and "A Palestinian viewpoint of Birthright trips to Israel"),...

Letter to the editor: Both parties agree, SGA deserves more scrutiny

Recently, a member of the Student Government Association published a scathing op-ed in the DePaulia responding to concerns that several students have voiced regarding how receptive SGA is to our needs.Rather...

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