NCAA decision gives spring sports athletes extra opportunity
Nate Burleyson, Assistant Sports Editor
April 6, 2020
DePaul spring sports athletes had to cope with the quick news that they would not be playing another second of their still-young seasons in mid-March, when the Big East shut down all spring sports competition due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Softball, men’s and women’s tennis, men’s golf, and men’s and women’s tra...
Big East to cancel all spring sports competition
Nate Burleyson, Asst. Sports Editor
March 12, 2020
The Big East athletic conference is canceling all spring sports for the remainder of the season, they announced in a press release on Thursday afternoon. This decision to cancel comes after the NCAA made the decision earlier to cancel its spring and winter championships. Earlier today, the Big East men’s basketba...
DePaul track athletes reflect on helping young boy in coyote incident
Lawrence Kreymer, Sports Editor
January 20, 2020
When a student comes to DePaul and goes through freshman orientation, they meet fellow freshmen and go through two days of activities to get accustomed to the campus before they are thrown into college life. Out of the multiple exercises students go through, the most impactful and important one, arg...
Blue Demon Rundown
May 28, 2019
Track and Field Henry Larkin helped continued his impressive freshman season by advancing to the quaterfinals at the NCAA West Preliminaries in Sacramento, California. Larkin competed in the 400-meter dash on Wednesday and finished with a time of 46.76, coming close to his personal best and scho...
Standout DePaul freshman seeks to carry success into NCAA Regional
Evan Sully, Staff Writer
May 20, 2019
When Henry Larkin first came to DePaul from Oakland, California, to be on the track and field team under head coach Dave Dopek, he had no idea how well he would perform in his first season in a completely new environment. The freshman sprinter won all six of his 400-meter races this season, including his t...
Mada takes flight in his junior year
Andrew Hattersley, Assistant Sports Editor
May 21, 2018
It’s been a steady climb for junior jumper Brian Mada from his freshman year to junior one, adjusting to the cold and new techniques. Mada broke through this season with three individual championships, three school records and a spot in the preliminary rounds of the NCAA championships beginning May 24...
Mada’s double win earns him Big East Weekly Honors
Paul Steeno, Sports Reporter
April 10, 2018
DePaul Blue Demon track and field athlete Brian Mada jumped his way to another Big East Field Athlete of the Week honor after winning the long jump and triple jump at the Baylor Invitational on Saturday. The junior leaped 7.37 meters in the long jump to edge out Baylor freshman Jalen Seals (7.36 meters)...
Eller and Mada leap, toss their way to Big East Weekly Honors
March 26, 2018
School record performances in Florida last weekend earned Blue Demon track and field athletes Brian Mada and Emily Eller Big East Field Athletes of the Week honors the conference announced today. Eller muscled the shot put out to a distance of 14.43 meters to break her own school record in the event....
Three Blue Demon track and field athletes win Big East weekly honors
Paul Steeno, Sports Reporter
January 26, 2018
The Big East Weekly Honor Roll for track and field is littered with DePaul athletes after the Blue Demons posted a solid team performance at the Notre Dame Invitational on Saturday. Freshman Kiersten Walker earned Big East Women's Track Athlete of the Week honors after breaking the school record in...
The track athlete who beat cancer and dreams of an animation career
Ben Savage
April 24, 2016
Googling “Chaz Bottoms” probably isn’t a common experience for students at DePaul. Read More »...
No summer ‘break’ for DePaul runners
Maia Moore
May 31, 2015
Picture this: Summer has arrived, school is out and while you’re running along the Lake Michigan trail one for your fellow running mates is a member of DePaul’s Track & Field and Cross Country Team. Just like other students, they’re trying to relax and stay active. Read More »...
In final season, DePaul senior shot-putter Matt Babicz still has goals to fulfill
January 25, 2015
There’s an explosive burst that’s required when throwing a 16-pound shot put, one that senior Matt Babicz knows all too well. For the last four years, the DePaul track and field star overcame injuries and the wear and tear that arises with the sport. Read More »...
Hannah Mitchell, Multimedia Editor
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As universities become remote and businesses shut their doors amid the COVID-19 pandemic, many students...
COVID-19 complicates visits, decisions for DePaul’s Class of 2024
April 4, 2020
Zack Dean is one of the many students all over the world who is in the midst...
Statewide call-in protest to urge universities to pay sub-contract workers
April 3, 2020
Administrators at some major Illinois universities can expect their phone lines...
Latino-owned restaurant provides food to first-responders: ‘We’re all in this together’
April 2, 2020
As the virus continues to spread, with 5,994 reported cases of COVID-19, one...
Hillary Flores, La DePaulia Editor-in-Chief
April 1, 2020
A medida que el virus continúa propagándose, con...
Izabella Grimaldo, La DePaulia Opiniones Editor
March 31, 2020
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Hannah Mitchell and Shane René
March 8, 2020
On this week's episode of Page 29, we welcome our first...
Ryan Gilroy, Copy Editor & Staff Photographer
March 8, 2020
The D-Men discuss the end of the season for both the...