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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

Ray Rice (right) was cut from the Baltimore Ravens after a video surfaced from TMZ  of him knocking out his then-fiancee Janay Palmer (left). (Patrick Semansky / AP)

Accountability needed from NFL

Christian Jones September 28, 2014

The recent controversies that the NFL has been involved with have made the league seem far behind the times socially. With each controversy, the NFL and its players are conducting business like the 1960s. The...

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell. (Jason Decrow / AP)

A dent in the shield: NFL commissioner Goodell masks real issue of victims

Parker Asmann September 28, 2014

Amidst the controversy surrounding domestic violence issues involving the NFL, it’s not hard to come to think that, through the various press conferences and interviews that have been conducted,...

Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler threw two game-changing interceptions in Week One. (AP Photo)

Bear down: High expectations for Chicago Bears not being met early

Colin Sallee September 15, 2014

When you work, live, or attend school in a place like Chicago, standards and expectations are naturally high. A city like ours isn’t home to citizens with mediocre expectations. We work hard,...

Commentary: United States can continue to exceed expectations

Commentary: United States can continue to exceed expectations

Ben Gartland, soccer, World Cup, and commentary July 1, 2014

It’s been a strange World Cup for the United States so far. They won against Ghana 2-1, lost to Portugal 2-2 and won against Germany 0-1. At least, that’s what it felt like. First was the...

Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Matt Moore is one of the many pitchers this season that needs Tommy John surgery. Photo courtesy of AP.

Gone with Tommy John: An alarming trend

Colin Sallee June 2, 2014

From cavemen hurling sharp weapons in the direction of mastodons to athletes practicing their pitching for a game, the throwing motion has been around for hundreds of thousands of years. Though these...

Michael Bradley, midfielder on the US team. Photo courtesy AP.

The draw of doom

Ben Gartland June 2, 2014

After flying through the qualifying stages, the United States Men’s National Team had fans going into the World Cup with high hopes. Then, the draw happened. The United States was put into the...

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The fight for ownership: NBA team owner speculation

Colin Sallee May 19, 2014

634,000,000. A gaudy number — one that evokes judgment from sports fans and citizens alike. This number, however, is incredibly significant to any avid NBA fan — seeing that it is the average...

DePaul basketball: Cleveland Melvin’s departure means the time for change is now

David Webber February 17, 2014

Enough is enough. This is agonizing. This is comical. This is embarrassing. Rip it up, tear it down, and start over from the beginning. There's no other way. Cleveland Melvin's mysterious and untimely...

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