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Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief

Lawrence is the Editor-in-Chief at The DePaulia and an undergraduate studying journalism. He loves to watch and play sports in his free time and complain about his favorite sports teams on Twitter. 

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New president looks to bring fresh vision

New president looks to bring fresh vision

May 15, 2022
President-elect Robert Manuel speaks to student media during a press conference on Tuesday.

‘The only thing that is stopping us is a failure of the imagination’: Robert Manuel looks to bring a fresh vision to DePaul

May 11, 2022
Wordle spin-offs step up to the plate

‘Wordle’ spin-offs step up to the plate

May 8, 2022
‘It hasn’t sunk in yet’: Esteban preparing to leave, reflects on last 5 years

‘It hasn’t sunk in yet’: Esteban preparing to leave, reflects on last 5 years

May 8, 2022
Search continues for new president, no announcement in April

Search continues for new president, no announcement in April

May 3, 2022
Villanova head coach Jay Wright stunned the college basketball world with his decision to retire on Wednesday.

Villanova coach Jay Wright announces decision to retire

April 21, 2022
Students walking in and out of DePauls student center, which houses the Lincoln Park Counseling Center.

Where do DePaul’s dollars go? The DePaulia evaluated the most recent Form 990 .

April 19, 2022
Miami Heat guard Max Strus, center right, looks to pass the ball as Atlanta Hawks forward DeAndre Hunter (12) and guard Kevin Huerter (3) defend during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, April 8, 2022, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Max Strus can’t be counted out

April 11, 2022
Former DePaul President John T. Richardson died on March 29

Former DePaul President John T. Richardson dies at 98

March 30, 2022
Freshman Aneesah Morrow chasing after a loose ball against Lewis.

Aneesah Morrow wins two more National Freshman of the Year awards

March 29, 2022
Kansas senior guard Jalen Coleman-Lands cuts down a piece of the net after defeating Miami in the Elite Eight at the United Center Sunday afternoon.

‘This comes full circle’: Jalen Coleman-Lands gets his crowning moment in Elite Eight victory

March 27, 2022
Miamis Charlie Moore passes in traffic during the first half of a college basketball game in the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA tournament Friday, March 25, 2022, in Chicago.

Even without Charlie Moore’s scoring, Miami’s dream season continues with Sweet 16 victory over Iowa State

March 26, 2022
Miamis Charlie Moore, left, celebrates with Miami head coach Jim Larranaga, right, after a win over Auburn in a college basketball game in the second round of the NCAA tournament Sunday, March 20, 2022, in Greenville, S.C.

Charlie Moore’s unique college career sees him return home for the NCAA Tournament

March 25, 2022
Providence head coach Ed Cooley conducts practice for the NCAA mens college basketball tournament Thursday, March 24, 2022, in Chicago. Providence faces Kansas in a Sweet 16 game on Friday

‘Doubt got us here’: Providence looks to keep magical season going when it meets Kansas in the Sweet 16

March 24, 2022
A mix of masked and unmasked students sit in the Schmitt Academic Center. With the new mandate, this space would be mask optional for everyone.

DePaul to loosen mask requirements in classrooms and labs following second week of spring quarter

March 18, 2022
Forward Aneesah Morrow dribbling around a Georgetown player on Jan. 16.

Women’s basketball: Aneesah Morrow named AP Second-Team All-American

March 16, 2022
DePaul womens basketball guard Deja Church racing past a Notre Dame player on Dec. 22.

Women’s basketball: DePaul is excited and thankful to get a chance to play in NCAA Tournament

March 15, 2022
DePaul senior guard Javon Freeman-Liberty looks to attack the basket.

Men’s basketball: Javon Freeman-Liberty to mull his future before deciding next step

March 10, 2022
DePaul senior guard Courvoisier McCauley looks to drive past a St. Johns defender at Madison Square Garden Wednesday night.

Men’s basketball: DePaul fails to match St. John’s energy in 92-73 loss in the Big East Tournament

March 9, 2022
DePaul junior forward Nick Ongenda looks to pass the pass the ball during a game against St. Johns on Feb. 27 at Wintrust Arena.

Preview: DePaul has momentum heading into first-round matchup with St. John’s

March 9, 2022
Connecticuts Andre Jackson (44) falls on top of DePauls Nick Ongenda (14) as Connecticuts Isaiah Whaley (5) helps defend on the play during the second half

Men’s basketball: DePaul closes out regular season with loss at UConn

March 5, 2022
DePaul senior guard Javon Freeman-Liberty celebrates with his team during a 91-80 victory over Marquette on March 2.

Men’s basketball: Freeman-Liberty delivers special encore performance in final home game of the season

March 3, 2022
‘We got to win’: Fans have returned to Wintrust Arena, but attendance remains lower than previous years

‘We got to win’: Fans have returned to Wintrust Arena, but attendance remains lower than previous years

February 28, 2022
DePaul senior guard Javon Freeman-Liberty looks to attack the basket.

Men’s basketball: Freeman-Liberty’s big night leads DePaul past Georgetown for 4th Big East win

February 24, 2022
Presidential uncertainty: Five years ago, President Esteban was hired. His replacement remains unknown

Presidential uncertainty: Five years ago, President Esteban was hired. His replacement remains unknown

February 22, 2022
DePaul sophomore guard Jalen Terry looks for a pass during a game meeting against Butler Tuesday night at Wintrust Arena.

Men’s basketball: DePaul drops another close game, this time losing to Butler 73-71

February 16, 2022
DePaul mens basketball forward David Jones celebrating after the teams 96-92 win over Seton Hall on Jan. 13.

Men’s basketball: David Jones notches first triple-double in program history as DePaul beats Georgetown

February 10, 2022
Rhone Talsma, Chicago librarian and DePaul graduate, competes on Jeopardy.

DePaul alumn dethrones ‘Jeopardy’ champion

February 6, 2022
Wordle sweeps social media, nation

‘Wordle’ sweeps social media, nation

February 6, 2022
Forward Javan Johnson goes up for a layup in the second half against UConn.

Men’s basketball mid-season review

February 6, 2022
DePaul forward David Jones, right, dribbles past Xaviers Zach Freemantle during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Cincinnati.

Men’s basketball: DePaul holds off No. 21 Xavier for second Big East win of the season

February 5, 2022
DePaul freshman forward Aneesah Morrow looks to get past her defender versus St. Johns on Friday at Wintrust Arena.

Aneesah Morrow is taking over the Big East — one rebound at a time

January 31, 2022
Sonya Morris looks to drive to the paint versus UConn Wednesday night at Wintrust Arena.

Women’s basketball: Aneesah Morrow’s big night is not enough to upset No. 10 UConn

January 27, 2022
Xaviers Paul Scruggs (1) and DePauls Jalen Terry (3) watch the ball get away during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022, in Chicago. Xavier won 68-67.

Men’s basketball: DePaul’s upset bid over No. 20 Xavier comes up just short

January 20, 2022
DePaul sophomore guard Jalen Terry looks to go past Seton Halls Bryce Aiken.

Men’s basketball: DePaul upsets No. 20 Seton Hall for its first Big East win of the season

January 13, 2022
In person classes will resume Jan. 18, 2022; however, students will not have to show any proof of a negative Covid-19 test or require a booster shot

DePaul is planning to return to in-person classes next week

January 10, 2022
DePaul senior guard Javon Freeman-Liberty calls out a play during the Blue Demons win over Western Illinois on Saturday.

Men’s basketball: DePaul unable to close out game against St. John’s, falls to 0-3 in Big East

January 5, 2022
Students walk on the Quad, located on the Lincoln Park campus.

Administration having ‘on-going discussions’ on booster shot requirement

January 5, 2022
Providence Senior guard A.J. Reeves celebrates a 3-pointer in the first half.

Men’s Basketball: DePaul falls to Providence at home

January 1, 2022
DePaul senior guard Javon Freeman-Liberty goes up for a layup against Duquesne on Tuesday at Wintrust Arena.

Men’s basketball: DePaul looks to avoid an 0-2 start when Providence visits Wintrust Arena

January 1, 2022
Tony Stubblefield looks on as DePaul faced Montevallo on Thursday in an exhibition game.

‘You just have to make more awareness to this’: Tony Stubblefield open up on how DePaul is adjusting to Covid-19

December 31, 2021
DePaul guard Javon Freeman-Liberty (4) shoots over Butler guard Simas Lukosius (41) in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2021. Butler won 63-59.

Men’s basketball: DePaul falls short in loss to Butler

December 29, 2021
Outside of Wintrust Arena, home of the DePaul mens and womens basketball teams.

DePaul to require proof of Covid-19 vaccination at basketball games

December 23, 2021
Mens basketball: DePaul forced to cancel second consecutive Big East game due to Covid-19 protocols

Men’s basketball: DePaul forced to cancel second consecutive Big East game due to Covid-19 protocols

December 20, 2021
Senior guard Javon Freeman-Liberty assesses the offense with direction from head coach Tony Stubblefield late in the second half.

DePaul cancels its game against Creighton due to positive Covid-19 results

December 18, 2021
Outside of Wintrust Arena, home of the DePaul mens and womens basketball teams.

Men’s basketball: DePaul cancels its game against Northwestern due to positive Covid-19 test results

December 16, 2021
Senior guard Javon Freeman-Liberty assesses the offense with direction from head coach Tony Stubblefield late in the second half.

Men’s Basketball: Blue Demons survive scrappy UIC squad, 72-66

December 14, 2021
DePaul forward David Jones (32) drives around Louisville forward Matt Cross (33) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Louisville, Ky., Friday, Dec. 10, 2021.

Column: It’s a new era of DePaul men’s basketball that starts with a no-excuse mentality

December 11, 2021
DePaul forward David Jones (32) shoots next to Louisville forward Malik Williams during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Louisville, Ky., Friday, Dec. 10, 2021.

Men’s basketball: David Jones carries DePaul to a 62-55 road victory over Louisville

December 10, 2021
DePaul students receive Covid-19 booster shots, no guidance from university yet

DePaul students receive Covid-19 booster shots, no guidance from university yet

December 9, 2021
Senior guard Javon Freeman-Liberty reacts to a Loyola play during the second half. Freeman-Liberty fouled out of Saturdays game.

Men’s basketball: DePaul falls short in loss to Loyola Chicago

December 4, 2021
Javon Freeman-Liberty assessing his options during the first half. Freeman-Liberty poured in 20 first half points.

Preview: DePaul and Loyola set for first meeting in nine years

December 4, 2021
Students walk around a mostly empty campus during the pandemic.

DePaul is returning to online classes for first two weeks of winter quarter to combat potential Covid-19 surge

December 3, 2021
Javon Freeman-Liberty assessing his options during the first half. Freeman-Liberty poured in 20 first half points.

Men’s Basketball: Blue Demons flatten Eastern Michigan 101-63

November 28, 2021
DePaul senior guard Javon Freeman-Liberty calls out a play during the Blue Demons win over Western Illinois on Saturday.

Men’s basketball: DePaul rolls past Northern Kentucky to stay unbeaten

November 26, 2021
DePaul guard Deja Church looks to get past a Loyola Chicago defender on Friday at Wintrust Arena.

Women’s basketball: DePaul holds off Rutgers 77-74 to begin Paradise Jam

November 25, 2021
DePaul senior guard Javon Freeman-Liberty calls out a play during the Blue Demons win over Western Illinois on Saturday.

‘I don’t want to lose’: Javon Freeman-Liberty proving to be DePaul’s leader this season

November 23, 2021
Texas A&M forward Jada Malone (13) drives the lane against DePaul forward Aneesah Morrow (24) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Monday, Nov. 15, 2021, in College Station, Texas.

Women’s basketball: DePaul blown out by No. 24 Texas A&M, 95-75

November 15, 2021
DePaul senior guard Javon Freeman-Liberty dribbles up the ball during the Blue Demons win over Central Michigan on Saturday at Wintrust Arena.

Men’s basketball: DePaul breezes past Central Michigan for second victory of the season

November 13, 2021
DePaul senior guard Tyon Grant-Foster looks to get the basket during Wednesday nights game against Coppin State.

Grant-Foster taken to the hospital during DePaul’s season-opening win

November 10, 2021
Freshman Aneesah Morrow chasing after a loose ball against Lewis.

Aneesah Morrow dominates in DePaul’s season-opening win over Texas Southern

November 9, 2021
Allie Quigley drives to the basket against the Minnesota Lynx on Sept. 2. Quigley recently became the Skys all-time leading scorer, passing the 3,000-point mark.

‘These last two weeks have just been like a whirlwind:’ DePaul gets ready to honor Allie Quigley

November 9, 2021
Tony Stubblefield looks on as DePaul faced Montevallo on Thursday in an exhibition game.

Next man up: Tony Stubblefield is ready to carve out his own DePaul path

November 8, 2021
DePaul athletic director DeWayne Peevy speaks during his first press conference

DeWayne Peevy looks back on first year as Athletic Director

October 11, 2021
Chicago Skys Candice Parker, coach James Wade and teammates celebrate after defeating the Connecticut Sun 79-69 in Game 4 of a WNBA basketball semifinal series Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2021, in Chicago.

Sky guard Candace Parker leads hometown-team to WNBA Finals

October 10, 2021
Chicago Skys Courtney Vandersloot (22) drives against Connecticut Suns Natisha Hiedeman (2) during the second half of Game 3 of a WNBA semifinal playoff basketball game Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Chicago. Chicago won 86-83

Chicago Sky advances to WNBA Finals after defeating Connecticut Sun 79-69

October 6, 2021
Column: Why I decided to open up about my mental health struggles now

Column: Why I decided to open up about my mental health struggles now

July 30, 2021
A student was punched in the face in DePauls Loop campus on Tuesday

Former DePaul athletic department employee files lawsuit against university for unpaid wages

June 22, 2021
Illinois inches closer to passing NIL bill before July

Illinois inches closer to passing NIL bill before July

June 18, 2021
Erin Chastain has accepted the head coaching position at Minnesota, her alma mater.

Chastain accepts head coach position at Minnesota

June 11, 2021
Henry Hernandez, his wife Karina Gonzalez and their children Jose Sebastian, 2, and Laura, 6, of Colombia, walk towards the baggage claim area at Miami International Airport, Friday, May 28, 2021, in Miami. The couple were surprised to be offered the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine upon arrival to the U.S. It is their first overseas trip since the pandemic began last year. Floridas Emergency Management Agency is running the program through Sunday.

COLUMN: Family gatherings resuming are the light at the end of the tunnel

June 6, 2021
DePaul mens basketball head coach Tony Stubblefield during his introductory press conference

Stubblefield lands first Chicago transfer

June 6, 2021
Big East conference logo displayed in place of the DePaul Athletics logo underneath the jumbotron for the Big East Championship at Wintrust Arena.

Big East scraps inter-conference transfer rule

June 6, 2021
FILE-Head coach Doug Bruno yelling out to his players during the game against Marquette. The Blue Demons shot just 38 percent from the field in their Big East finale.

DePaul women’s basketball looks to bounce back next year after disappointing end to 2020-21 season

May 31, 2021
This image provided by HBO Max shows Matt LeBlanc, from left, Matthew Perry, Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox and Lisa Kudrow in a scene from the Friends reunion special. (Terence Patrick/HBO Max via AP)

REVIEW: ‘Friends: The Reunion’ fails to address the show’s history with racist, homophobic comments

May 31, 2021
Former DePaul mens basketball player Billy Garrett Jr. is creating a TBT team to help raise awareness for sickle cell disease.

‘It’s bigger than me’: DePaul alumni starting TBT team to raise awareness for sickle cell disease

May 23, 2021
DePaul senior Luke Wassenaar gets ready to hit the tennis ball during a match against Illinois on Friday. The Blue Demons lost 4-1 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

DePaul men’s tennis loses 4-1 to Illinois in first round of NCAA Tournament

May 9, 2021
DePaul junior Vito Tonejc fists pumps after winning a point during the 2021 Big East Tournament.

Men’s tennis overcomes hurdles to achieve program’s best-ever season

May 9, 2021
DePaul junior Vito Tonejc won his doubles and singles match during the semifinals on Sunday.

DePaul men’s tennis will face Illinois in first round of NCAA Tournament

May 3, 2021
The DePaul mens tennis team celebrates together after winning the Big East Tournament April 26.

Four years in the making, DePaul men’s tennis gets across through the finishing line to secure first Big East championship

May 2, 2021
Students walk on the Quad, located on the Lincoln Park campus.

DePaul athletics partners with College of Computing and Digital Media to offer new filmmaking course

May 2, 2021
Philmon Gebrewhit announced his decision to transfer to DePaul on Thursday

Philmon Gebrewhit announces commitment to DePaul

April 29, 2021
DePaul junior Vito Tonejc won his doubles and singles match during the semifinals on Sunday.

DePaul men’s tennis wins first Big East title, secures berth to NCAA Tournament

April 26, 2021
DePaul junior Vito Tonejc won his doubles and singles match during the semifinals on Sunday.

DePaul men’s tennis defeats Butler in semifinals, will look to win first Big East championship

April 25, 2021
DePaul senior Marija Jovicic won her semifinals singles match on Sunday.

DePaul women’s tennis advances to Big East championship game after defeating Villanova

April 25, 2021
Former DePaul guard Ray Salnave is one of nine players to leave the program last season.

Increase in players transferring is here to stay — forcing teams like DePaul to adjust

April 25, 2021
Oregon transfer Jalen Terry announced on Friday that he is joining DePaul next season.

Oregon transfer Jalen Terry joins Tony Stubblefield at DePaul

April 25, 2021
Taylor Stapleton is responsible for revenue generation and strategic initiatives.

Taylor Stapleton is working on closing DePaul’s revenue gap while listening to fans and student-athletes

April 18, 2021
Tom Kleinschmidt was recently named the Chicago Sun-Times Coach of the Year.

Tom Kleinschmidt honored with Coach of the Year award

April 18, 2021
Junior forward Tyon Grant-Foster goes up for a layup during a game against North Dakota State on Dec. 5.

Tyon Grant-Foster announces commitment to DePaul

April 16, 2021
FILE-Asst. Director of Basketball Operations Matt Flemming embraces freshman forward Romeo Weems during his clutch, 18-point performance Saturday night.

Romeo Weems declares for 2021 NBA Draft

April 11, 2021
Former softball coach Eugene Lenti pictured at the 2018 Big East Championship.

Title IX charge against DePaul dismissed in Lenti abuse case

April 11, 2021
DePaul athletic director DeWayne Peevy hands Tony Stubblefield a No. 21 Blue Demon jersey.

Peevy’s first big decision as athletic director comes by hiring Tony Stubblefield as men’s basketball coach

April 11, 2021
DePaul freshman defender Bella Hanisch looks to pass the ball in a game against Valparaiso on Feb. 22.

DePaul women’s soccer loses 2-1 against Creighton

April 7, 2021
DePaul mens basketball head coach Tony Stubblefield was introduced to the media at Wintrust Arena on Wednesday.

‘We will become Chicago’s team again’: Tony Stubblefield shares his vision for DePaul men’s basketball

April 7, 2021
Tony Stubblefield is expected to be named DePauls new mens basketball head coach.

DePaul officially hires Tony Stubblefield as new men’s basketball head coach

April 6, 2021
UCLA Bruins guard Tyger Campbell #10 in Westwood on Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019. (Photo by Scott Varley, Daily Breeze/SCNG)

Analysis: Three ‘what if’s’ that could’ve saved DePaul men’s basketball

April 4, 2021
Nik Gatmaytan hits a shot from the fairway during the 2021 season.

DePaul golf takes second place in the John Dallio Match Play

April 4, 2021
Tony Stubblefield is expected to be named DePauls new mens basketball head coach.

DePaul is expected to hire Tony Stubblefield as its next men’s basketball head coach

April 1, 2021
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