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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
All content by Rachel Hinton
Update: Man charged with misdemeanor after alleged knife attack on DePaul's campus

Update: Man charged with misdemeanor after alleged knife attack on DePaul’s campus

Rachel Hinton
May 31, 2017
Public Safety officers gather outside of the main entrance of the Student Center during a protest May 30. One person was allegedly stabbed and another allegedly shocked with a stun gun. Danielle Church | The DePaulia

Man stabbed on DePaul’s campus during protests Tuesday night

Ben Gartland, Rachel Hinton, and Danielle Church
May 30, 2017
Rev. Dennis Holtschneider's last interview as president of DePaul

Rev. Dennis Holtschneider’s last interview as president of DePaul

Rachel Hinton
May 30, 2017
Friday's incident was the first university public safety alert related to Lincoln Park since May 6.

DePaul student robbed in latest Lincoln Park incident

Rachel Hinton
May 28, 2017
New music school named after outgoing president Fr. Holtschneider

New music school named after outgoing president Fr. Holtschneider

Rachel Hinton and Ben Conboy
May 22, 2017
The Theatre School at DePaul University, located in Lincoln Park.

Making a scene

Rachel Hinton
May 21, 2017
DPUBLC hosts 20th annual graduation celebration for students of African descent

DPUBLC hosts 20th annual graduation celebration for students of African descent

Rachel Hinton
May 15, 2017
Lynch-Covarrubias ticket sole president-vice president bid remaining in SGA election

Lynch-Covarrubias ticket sole president-vice president bid remaining in SGA election

Rachel Hinton
May 7, 2017
Student group provides safe space for sexual assault survivors

Student group provides safe space for sexual assault survivors

Rachel Hinton
April 30, 2017
Former President Obama returns to Chicago

Former President Obama returns to Chicago

Rachel Hinton
April 30, 2017
President Obama sits with six students, graduates from Chicago schools Monday for a roundtable discussion on community service and engagement. Rachel Hinton | The DePaulia

Obama talks civic engagement, community service in speech

Rachel Hinton
April 25, 2017
Women supporting women: New group gives female students space to talk about gender

Women supporting women: New group gives female students space to talk about gender

Rachel Hinton
April 23, 2017
Journalists Lester Holt, Ben Welsh honored by university

Journalists Lester Holt, Ben Welsh honored by university

Rachel Hinton
April 23, 2017
Alleged SGA election infraction could impede a transparent process

Alleged SGA election infraction could impede a transparent process

Rachel Hinton and Jessica Villagomez
April 16, 2017
‘Vinny Vow’ workshop tackles sexual assault, bystander intervention

‘Vinny Vow’ workshop tackles sexual assault, bystander intervention

Rachel Hinton
April 16, 2017
University announces 2017 commencement speakers

University announces 2017 commencement speakers

Rachel Hinton
April 9, 2017
Law students volunteer at juvenile detention center

Law students volunteer at juvenile detention center

Rachel Hinton
April 2, 2017
Five killed in weekend shooting sprees, CPD promises more cops on duty

Five killed in weekend shooting sprees, CPD promises more cops on duty

Associated Press and Rachel Hinton
April 2, 2017
Transgender students worry about policies, what to come

Transgender students worry about policies, what to come

Rachel Hinton
March 6, 2017

A. Gabriel Esteban named new DePaul president

Rachel Hinton
February 20, 2017
A. Gabriel Esteban was named the 12th president of DePaul on Feb. 16. He is the first lay person to hold the office. (Jesus Montero/The DePaulia)

DePaul University announces A. Gabriel Esteban as new, first lay president

Rachel Hinton
February 16, 2017
DePaul alumna reflects on road to Lyric Opera House

DePaul alumna reflects on road to Lyric Opera House

Rachel Hinton
February 13, 2017
Students criticize pricing, quality of mandatory meal plans

Students criticize pricing, quality of mandatory meal plans

Rachel Hinton
February 5, 2017
FBI warning: employment scam targets college students

FBI warning: employment scam targets college students

Rachel Hinton
January 30, 2017
Chicagoans bus to DC for inauguration protests

Chicagoans bus to DC for inauguration protests

Rachel Hinton
January 23, 2017
DOJ report: Chicago police regularly use excessive force

DOJ report: Chicago police regularly use excessive force

Rachel Hinton
January 17, 2017
Winter Quarter begins despite federal holiday

Winter Quarter begins despite federal holiday

Rachel Hinton
January 8, 2017
Two women mourn beside candles in Berlin, Germany, Tuesday, Dec. 20, the day after a truck ran into a crowded Christmas market nearby and killed several people. (Markus Schreiber | AP Photo)

Security tightens at Christmas markets across Europe, globe

Rachel Hinton and LORI HINNANT
December 20, 2016
Trump Towers: Students react, fear escalation of campus tension

Trump Towers: Students react, fear escalation of campus tension

Rachel Hinton
November 14, 2016
A Clinton supporter stands alone in the bleachers after Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton's election night rally was canceled at the Jacob Javits Center in New York, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2016. (Patrick Semansky | AP Photo)

DePaul Democrats react to Clinton loss

Rachel Hinton
November 9, 2016
DePaul student ventures in Chicago's underground graffiti world

DePaul student ventures in Chicago’s underground graffiti world

Rachel Hinton
October 23, 2016
Police investigating sexual assault on campus

Police investigating sexual assault on campus

Rachel Hinton
October 23, 2016
Highest number of sexual assaults reported

Highest number of sexual assaults reported

Rachel Hinton
October 10, 2016
Presidential search goes beyond tradition

Presidential search goes beyond tradition

Rachel Hinton
October 10, 2016
Lincoln Park High School, located just blocks away from DePaul’s campus, is part of CPS. (Photo courtesy of Kseferovic | Wikimedia Commons)

CPS budget cuts disproportionately effect low-income students

Rachel Hinton
October 10, 2016
Students call for action over race climate on campus

Students call for action over race climate on campus

Rachel Hinton
October 3, 2016
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton speak at the same time during the presidential debate at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y., Monday, Sept. 26, 2016. (Rick T. Wilking | Pool via AP)

Fact Checking the debate

Rachel Hinton
September 26, 2016
DePaul community murals honor university icons

DePaul community murals honor university icons

Rachel Hinton
September 19, 2016
DePaul students find a second home at The Second City

DePaul students find a second home at The Second City

Rachel Hinton
September 19, 2016
Incoming freshman learn about sexual assault during orientation

Incoming freshman learn about sexual assault during orientation

Rachel Hinton
September 18, 2016
DePaul working to improve Wi-Fi following student survey

DePaul working to improve Wi-Fi following student survey

Rachel Hinton
September 12, 2016
Chicago homicides reach 500, more than New York, Los Angeles combined

Chicago homicides reach 500, more than New York, Los Angeles combined

Rachel Hinton
September 11, 2016
A woman walks by the installation "Killing Season Chicago" on the outside of The Violet Hour in Wicker Park. The installation began in 2011. (Heather Charles |Chicago Tribune |MCT)

Chicago set to surpass 2015 murder rate

Rachel Hinton
August 17, 2016
People leave a mall in Munich after a shooting Friday, July 22, 2016. A manhunt is underway for the shooter or shooters who opened fire at the shopping mall, killing and wounding several people, a Munich police spokeswoman said. The city transit system shut down and police asked people to avoid public places. (Nonstop News | AP)

Munich: 6 dead, some wounded; up to 3 shooters

Associated Press and Rachel Hinton
July 22, 2016
Milo Yiannopoulus, tech editor at Breitbart, was permanently suspended from Twitter Tuesday evening.

Twitter suspends Milo Yiannopoulus permanently

Rachel Hinton
July 20, 2016
Milo Yiannopoulus, tech editor at Breitbart, was permanently suspended from Twitter Tuesday evening.

University denies second Yiannopoulos visit

Rachel Hinton
July 7, 2016
Milo Yiannopoulus, tech editor at Breitbart, was permanently suspended from Twitter Tuesday evening.

Yiannopoulus plans to return to DePaul in September

Rachel Hinton
July 6, 2016
SGA senator proposes diversity committee

SGA senator proposes diversity committee

Rachel Hinton
July 6, 2016
Holtschneider dispels rumors, says resignation not a result of campus tension

Holtschneider dispels rumors, says resignation not a result of campus tension

Rachel Hinton
June 15, 2016
Faculty info sheet addresses ongoing racial tensions

Faculty info sheet addresses ongoing racial tensions

Rachel Hinton
June 5, 2016
Students stage sit-in, vent over campus tensions

Students stage sit-in, vent over campus tensions

Brenden Moore and Rachel Hinton
June 2, 2016
Santorum highlights traditional conservative values during DePaul talk

Santorum highlights traditional conservative values during DePaul talk

Rachel Hinton
May 31, 2016
DePaul research helps former addicts return to communities

DePaul research helps former addicts return to communities

Rachel Hinton
May 30, 2016
Behind closed doors: Students forced to live with an accused rapist

Behind closed doors: Students forced to live with an accused rapist

Rachel Hinton
May 22, 2016
DePaul fundraises for hungry children in India with awareness dinner

DePaul fundraises for hungry children in India with awareness dinner

Rachel Hinton
May 13, 2016
New group DePaul Shakespeare Organization celebrates playwright

New group DePaul Shakespeare Organization celebrates playwright

Rachel Hinton
May 8, 2016
Superdelegates, electoral college diminish voter influence

Superdelegates, electoral college diminish voter influence

Rachel Hinton
May 8, 2016
Frats, other groups say sexual assault prevention is ‘on all of us’

Frats, other groups say sexual assault prevention is ‘on all of us’

Rachel Hinton
April 24, 2016
DePaul police discrimination talk coincides with release of Task Force findings

DePaul police discrimination talk coincides with release of Task Force findings

Rachel Hinton
April 15, 2016
New sexual and relationship violence prevention specialist: "I'm here to talk about anything"

New sexual and relationship violence prevention specialist: “I’m here to talk about anything”

Rachel Hinton
April 10, 2016
Politicians, celebrities in spotlight over Panama Papers

Politicians, celebrities in spotlight over Panama Papers

Rachel Hinton and AP
April 8, 2016
DePaul professor balances advertising and freelance cartooning

DePaul professor balances advertising and freelance cartooning

Rachel Hinton
April 3, 2016
Terror attacks strike in countries hosting study abroad programs

Terror attacks strike in countries hosting study abroad programs

Rachel Hinton
April 3, 2016
DePaul student in Brussels: 'We're lucky to report that we are all safe '

DePaul student in Brussels: ‘We’re lucky to report that we are all safe ‘

Rachel Hinton
March 23, 2016
Chicago increases security following Brussels attacks

Chicago increases security following Brussels attacks

Rachel Hinton, JOSH LEDERMAN, and ALICIA C. CALDWELL
March 22, 2016
Though 18 states have verified cases of Zika virus, the outbreak in the U.S. has been minimal. All of the cases the Center for Disease Control have verified had returned recently from a tropical vaction. The most recent Illinois case, a woman in Chicago, is the third for the state. (Michelle Krichevskaya / The DePaulia)

Zika virus reported in Chicago

Rachel Hinton and Chaphira Whiatker
March 6, 2016
Budget impasse forces sacrifices to continue in higher ed, social services

Budget impasse forces sacrifices to continue in higher ed, social services

Rachel Hinton
February 28, 2016

BrewPass offers coffee-lovers different options

Rachel Hinton
February 28, 2016
Laws of the land, and Scalia's legacy remembered

Laws of the land, and Scalia’s legacy remembered

Rachel Hinton
February 21, 2016
DePaul alum becomes mayor of Benton Harbor, Michigan

DePaul alum becomes mayor of Benton Harbor, Michigan

Rachel Hinton
February 14, 2016
Flint begins rebuilding

Flint begins rebuilding

Rachel Hinton
February 13, 2016
Obama pushes for collaboration in Springfield

Obama pushes for collaboration in Springfield

Rachel Hinton
February 12, 2016
Congress passes sanctions on North Korea

Congress passes sanctions on North Korea

Rachel Hinton
February 12, 2016
First-generation students find home at DePaul

First-generation students find home at DePaul

Rachel Hinton
February 7, 2016
The problems with discussing controversy from behind a keyboard

The problems with discussing controversy from behind a keyboard

Rachel Hinton and Fabio De Simone
February 7, 2016
Organizations cut programs, funding due to Illinois budget impasse

Organizations cut programs, funding due to Illinois budget impasse

Rachel Hinton
February 5, 2016
Pricey, alternative menus of Restaurant Week not worth it

Pricey, alternative menus of Restaurant Week not worth it

Rachel Hinton
January 31, 2016
Zika virus infects 31

Zika virus infects 31

Rachel Hinton and AP
January 30, 2016
Oregon ranchers stand down, 1 killed

Oregon ranchers stand down, 1 killed

Rachel Hinton and AP
January 29, 2016
Commentary: Oscars continue to exclude people of color

Commentary: Oscars continue to exclude people of color

Rachel Hinton
January 24, 2016
In this Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2016 photo, Iraqi security forces celebrate as they hold a flag of the Islamic State group they captured in Ramadi, 70 miles (115 kilometers) west of Baghdad, Iraq. The Islamic State group, which controls large parts of Syria and Iraq where it declared an Islamic caliphate in June 2014, suffered several defeats recently in both countries, including the loss of the Iraqi city of Ramadi and parts of northern and northeastern Syria over the past months. (AP Photo)

Recent terrorist attacks show reach of ISIS

Rachel Hinton
January 24, 2016
Dolce & Gabbana takes steps towards inclusivity with the Abaya Collection

Dolce & Gabbana takes steps towards inclusivity with the Abaya Collection

Rachel Hinton and Kathleen Fatica
January 18, 2016
Page 29: DePaul student finds stability after homelessness

Page 29: DePaul student finds stability after homelessness

Rachel Hinton, Jackson Danbeck, and Jessica Villagomez
January 18, 2016
Deportation and the wolf at the door: Immigrant rights organizations upset about raids

Deportation and the wolf at the door: Immigrant rights organizations upset about raids

Rachel Hinton
January 10, 2016
Confronting the 'fierce urgency of now' on gun control

Confronting the ‘fierce urgency of now’ on gun control

Rachel Hinton
January 10, 2016
Attendees dissatisfied with Emanuel's apology for police shooting

Attendees dissatisfied with Emanuel’s apology for police shooting

Rachel Hinton
December 9, 2015
Protests for justice in Laquan McDonald case continue Saturday

Protests for justice in Laquan McDonald case continue Saturday

Rachel Hinton
December 5, 2015
FILE - In this Nov. 9, 2015 file photo, a member of the black student protest group Concerned Student 1950 gestures while addressing a crowd following the announcement that University of Missouri System President Tim Wolfe would resign, at the university in Columbia, Mo. Few paid attention when a black student started a hunger strike at the University of Missouri to protest racial strife on campus. As soon as the football team supported that hunger strike by refusing to practice for or play in the schoolís lucrative NCAA games, the universityís president and chancellor were forced out and changes were discussed. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

Concerned students confront legacy of racism

Rachel Hinton
November 15, 2015
Briefs: Keystone pipeline, Chicago boy's murder, Russian plane

Briefs: Keystone pipeline, Chicago boy’s murder, Russian plane

Rachel Hinton
November 8, 2015
Black Lives Matter, redlining and the long shadow of history

Black Lives Matter, redlining and the long shadow of history

Rachel Hinton
October 18, 2015
DePaul first-generation students find support in group

DePaul first-generation students find support in group

Rachel Hinton
October 11, 2015
Briefs: University shootings, House speaker race

Briefs: University shootings, House speaker race

Rachel Hinton
October 11, 2015
Page 29: Housing security in college, Trailblazer program, Koocher

Page 29: Housing security in college, Trailblazer program, Koocher

Brenden Moore, Rachel Hinton, and Jessica Villagomez
October 10, 2015
Audrey Taylor, a senior Latin American Studies and Spanish major, rings a bell nine times to honor the victims of last week's Umpqua Community College shooting at Willamette University in Salem, Ore., on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015. Taylor's family now lives in Roseburg. "It was important to me to connect the two communities," Taylor said. (Anna Reed/Statesman-Journal via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT

Students believe in safety despite news

Rachel Hinton
October 9, 2015
Umpqua Community College student Nichole Zamarripa, right, is consoled during a candlelight vigil for those killed during a shooting at the school, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015, in Roseburg, Ore. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Briefs: Russia enters Syria, Oregon shooting, Carson’s statements

Rachel Hinton
October 4, 2015
Pope Francis' visit to US impacts DePaul

Pope Francis’ visit to US impacts DePaul

Megan Deppen and Rachel Hinton
September 28, 2015
Terminology, ongoing war prevent refugee integration

Terminology, ongoing war prevent refugee integration

Rachel Hinton
September 27, 2015
'I was raped': A DePaul student’s rape and the university’s code of conduct

‘I was raped’: A DePaul student’s rape and the university’s code of conduct

Rachel Hinton and Shelley Mesch
September 21, 2015
Firefighter Sean Norman, center, and search dog handlers Mary Cablk, left, and Lynne Engelbert look over the remains of a home in the Anderson Springs area of a man missing following a wildfire days earlier Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015, near Middletown, Calif. Aided by drought, the flames have consumed more than 100 square miles since the fire sped Saturday through rural Lake County, less than 100 miles north of San Francisco. Cooler weather helped crews gain ground and the fire was 30 percent contained Wednesday. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Drought highlights environmental concerns

Rachel Hinton
September 20, 2015
Republican presidential candidate, retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson, left, speaks as Donald Trump looks on during the CNN Republican presidential debate at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015, in Simi Valley, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Race for presidency heats up

Rachel Hinton and Doug Klain
September 20, 2015
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