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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
Carina Smith

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor

Carina is the Nation & World editor at the DePaulia. When she’s not writing, you can usually find her wandering around the city listening to true crime podcasts or eating sushi. Follow her on Twitter @_carinasmith_

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Chicago finalizes plans to install world’s first floating eco-park

Chicago finalizes plans to install world’s first floating eco-park

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor
March 4, 2019
Students benefit from free HIV and STI tests on campus

Students benefit from free HIV and STI tests on campus

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor
February 11, 2019
While freshmen applications spike, overall enrollment declines

While freshmen applications spike, overall enrollment declines

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor
February 4, 2019
The Fullerton Red Line platform during rush hour on Jan. 30. Temperatures reaching -23 degrees left public transit services empty of passengers.

‘L’ freezes over

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor
February 4, 2019
Gery Chico is a Chicago native and lawyer who joined in the 2019 mayoral race, which gained attention after Mayor Rahm Emanuel annnounced he would not be seeking a second term.

Gery Chico adds experience and connections to mayoral race

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor
January 28, 2019
lizabeth Yail stars as Guinevere Beck, the target of unhealthy obsession disguised as love for Penn Badgley's Joe Goldberg.

The missed messages of ‘You’

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor
January 28, 2019
CTA upgrades surveillance cameras following crime spike in 2018

CTA upgrades surveillance cameras following crime spike in 2018

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor
January 14, 2019
Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner speaks to supporters after losing his re-election bid to Democratic gubernatorial candidate J.B. Pritzker on Nov. 6, 2018.

Rauner loses gubernatorial race after a single rocky term

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor
November 12, 2018
Recent robberies around campus have left students on high alert

Recent robberies around campus have left students on high alert

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor
November 5, 2018
Law School Admissions Test to go digital next summer

Law School Admissions Test to go digital next summer

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor
October 22, 2018
Safety report shows campus crime statistics stagnating

Safety report shows campus crime statistics stagnating

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor
October 15, 2018
President A. Gabriel Esteban took the stage at the Holtschneider Preformance Center to deliver a 45-minute state of the university address to faculty and staff on Thursday Oct. 4.

Esteban talks longevity, university finances and enrollment

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor
October 8, 2018
Tenured profs. to be offered buyouts ahead of SNL restructuring

Tenured profs. to be offered buyouts ahead of SNL restructuring

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor
September 17, 2018

Mayoral race heats up after Emanuel’s decision not to run

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor
September 10, 2018
Bill aims to teach LGBT history

Bill aims to teach LGBT history

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor
May 29, 2018
IAAF changes the regulations for female intersex athletes

IAAF changes the regulations for female intersex athletes

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor
May 14, 2018
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is the subject of this new documentary. (Image courtesy of IMBD)

‘RBG’ humanizes Supreme Court icon

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor
April 30, 2018
Evan Rachel Wood and James Marsden star in this show as Dolores Abernathy and Teddy Flood, two people in the reimagined past of Westworld. IMAGE COURTESY OF IMDB

‘Westworld’ shakes up season two

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor
April 23, 2018
Marchers cheer as they cross the finish line at the state Capitol after marching 110 miles from Tulsa, Okla., as protests continue over public school funding, in Oklahoma City, Tuesday, April 10, 2018. (SUE OGROCKI | AP)

The walkouts end, but unrest remains

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor
April 16, 2018
Orfeh and cast member Eric Anderson at "Pretty Woman: The Musical" rehearsal. (Photo courtesy of Margie Korshak, INC)

The stage welcomes “Pretty Woman”

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor
March 12, 2018
A woman sorts red chillies near Gandhinagar, India in this Feb. 25 photo. (Ajit Solanki | AP)

International women’s day

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor
March 5, 2018
(Graphic by Max Kleiner / The DePaulia)

St. Vincent’s DeJamz

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor
February 26, 2018
(Ally Zacek | The DePaulia)

14 school shootings in 2018

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor
February 5, 2018
Jose Luis Magana | AP

Aftermath of the shutdown

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor
January 29, 2018
(Ally Zacek/The DePaulia)

“Swatting” call takes a life

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor
January 8, 2018
This full-disc image of Jupiter was taken on 21 April 2014 with Hubble's Wide Field Camera 3 (WFC3).

Power to the Planets: Learning to read your birth chart beyond your sun sign

Rachel Fernandez and Carina Smith
November 6, 2017
(Photo courtesy of the DePaul Theatre School)

Theatre School’s “Into The Woods” dreams big

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor
November 6, 2017
Betsy DeVos announced changes to sexual assault policy that could affect DePaul. (Photo courtesy of The Associated Press)

Grassroots response to federal sexual assault policy bubbles up

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor
October 16, 2017
Photo courtesy of Lindsey Best

Blue Man Group celebrates 20 years

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor
October 9, 2017
Demonstrators participate at The March for Choice event in Dublin, Ireland, calling for a change to Ireland's strict abortion laws Saturday Sept. 30, 2017. (Tom Honan/AP)

Irish law banning most abortions could change in 2018

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor
October 9, 2017
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg listens as she participates in a conversation with Judge Ann Claire Williams of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit at Roosevelt University Monday, Sept. 11, 2017, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg shares life experiences with Chicago

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor
September 18, 2017
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