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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

Special Issues

Zoom Fashion: The New Phenomenon Amongst Students

Zoom Fashion: The New Phenomenon Amongst Students

Chinyere Ibeh, Music and Film Critic June 9, 2021

The world flipped on its head when everything went virtual in March 2020. One of the many aspects of life that changed would be how people dressed and presented themselves. Since everyone is confined...

Special Issue: Graduation 2021

Special Issue: Graduation 2021

DePaulia Staff June 7, 2021

COLUMN: When Double Demon means missing double graduations By Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief COLUMN: Embracing change over the past four years By Emma Oxnevad, Online Managing Editor ...

FILE - In this May 17, 2018, file photo, new graduates line up before the start of the Bergen Community College commencement at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J.  There’s no single policy or action that will alleviate America’s $1.74 trillion student loan debt crisis while simultaneously preventing students from taking on unaffordable amounts of future debt. Higher education financing experts are divided on the exact combination of solutions, but all agree it will require a multipronged approach.  (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Debt, loans plague graduating college students

Nadia Carolina Hernandez, Former Editor in Chief June 7, 2021

As the school year comes to a close, college students continue to stress over student loans and debt.  During his campaign, President Joe Biden discussed cancelling some student debt. He proposed cancelling...

An empty classroom set aside for socially distanced learning at DePaul's Loop campus.

Some graduates will never be in a classroom again. Others made sure they will.

Rebecca Meluch, News Editor June 7, 2021

Remember that scene in Twilight when Bella meets Edward’s family for the first time? He gives her a house tour and she sees the wall of graduation caps? I want that to be me –– minus the whole repeating...

Dr. Craig Klugman, a professor of health sciences.

Dr. Craig Klugman: The professor whose name we should all know by now

Rebecca Meluch, News Editor June 7, 2021

“Uh, is this a sports question?” He might not know a lot about sports and chose Michael Jordan over LeBron James, but Dr. Craig Klugman is quite informed on pandemic and disaster response, public health,...

FILE- In this May 5, 2018, file photo, students attend the University of Toledo commencement ceremony in Toledo, Ohio. Colleges across the U.S. have begun cancelling and curtailing spring graduation events amid fears that the new coronavirus will not have subsided before the stretch of April and May when schools typically invite thousands of visitors to campus to honor graduating seniors.

COLUMN: When Double Demon means missing double graduations

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief June 7, 2021

When I was told that the city was my campus at my first orientation at DePaul, I took it to heart. And like so many people, I loved the city so much I stayed for as long as I could.  Over the next...

Beanie Feldstein (left) and Kaitlyn Dever (right) in "Booksmart."

The best cinematic graduation scenes

Maddey Martin, Contributing Writer June 7, 2021

Graduating college may seem like a daunting time — you’re about to go out into the “real world” and, God willing, actually use your degree. To distract you from impending adulthood, here’s a...

COLUMN: Embracing change over the past four years

COLUMN: Embracing change over the past four years

Emma Oxnevad, Online Managing Editor June 6, 2021

My first day at DePaul, I sat at my desk underneath my lofted bed in my dorm, staring at the wall. My family had just left after a long day of moving in and both of my roommates were out having fun elsewhere....

(Graphic by Max Kleiner / The DePaulia)

St. Vincent DeJamz

Emma Oxnevad, Online Managing Editor June 6, 2021

When I took over writing DeJamz my junior year, I severely underestimated how difficult it would be to come up with both a new theme each week and maintain variety within my song selection. Despite my...

Jaylyn Jimenez, left, is a graduating senior who majored in Communications and Media with a minor in Spanish.

DePaul’s Class of 2021 senior bucket list

Amber Stoutenborough, Managing Multimedia Editor June 6, 2021

As the class of 2021 finishes their last quarter at DePaul, before they move on to future endeavors, these traditions are an undeniable rite of passage for all Blue Demons. This bucket list is compiled...

DePaul men's basketball head coach Tony Stubblefield during his introductory press conference.

Soccer seniors reminisce on final season

Ernesto Hernandez, Assistant Sports Editor June 6, 2021

The final whistle was blown for the DePaul men’s and women’s soccer teams on April 2 and April 4, respectively — both against Creighton. The final whistle is also set to be blown soon and bring to...

Where were you when the world shut down?

Where were you when the world shut down?

DePaulia Staff March 14, 2021
The DePaulia Staff reflects on what they were doing when news of major Covid-19 shutdowns first broke.
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