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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

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The DePaulia

Mexican ice cream hits the sweet spot

Mexican ice cream hits the sweet spot

Juana Estrada October 25, 2015

Karissma Barrera, 19, waited in line with her younger cousin. Without hesitation, as the waiter approached to receive her order, Barrera asked for a chocolate mandyada, a chocolate milkshake made with...

DePaul alum directs 'My Brilliant Divorce'

DePaul alum directs ‘My Brilliant Divorce’

McKay Murphy October 25, 2015

In the back of a quaint theater, Siiri Scott sat silent, watching a play unfold as an audience sat and judged her work. “It’s liberating,” Scott said. “Last night was the first night I got...

Dress to impress this Halloween

Gabriella Mikiewicz October 25, 2015

Rosie the Riveter Rosie the Riveter represents women who worked in jobs that traditionally were only for men while our country was at war and the males were in the military. Rosie is still a symbol...

St. Vincent DeJamz: best upbeat songs with depressing lyrics

St. Vincent DeJamz: best upbeat songs with depressing lyrics

Erin Yarnall October 25, 2015

Have you ever heard a song that is so irresistibly fun that it’s impossible not to dance to — until you realize it’s about drugs, death, divorce or something else of a depressing nature? It’s...

Kyle Joseph, a DePaul alumnus, created the current hot dog exhibit at Foodseum. The exhibit is the first one to run in the museum, and is open through Dec. 20. (Photo by Hannah Pipes | The DePaulia.)

DePaul alumnus opens hot dog museum

Hannah Pipes October 18, 2015

Chicago is one of the biggest cultural metropolises in the United States today. Natives to the city support their renowned sport teams, while tourists flock to view attractions such as the Cloud Gate...

Steven Spielberg praises his heroic characters

Steven Spielberg praises his heroic characters

Matt Koske October 18, 2015

On behalf of his newest film “Bridge of Spies,” director Steven Spielberg participated in a nation-wide college conference call, and the DePaulia was able to speak to the three-time Academy Award...

DePaul band Brisco Darling hits garage rock scene

DePaul band Brisco Darling hits garage rock scene

Yazmin Dominguez, Online Editor October 18, 2015

DePaul philosophy major Jesse Stell clutches a mic stand, spitting into it as he swings it back and forth. His sweat glistens off his body and visibly soaks his white T-shirt from a few feet away as...

Review: DIIV's dreamy aesthetic glows at Thalia Hall

Review: DIIV’s dreamy aesthetic glows at Thalia Hall

Jaycee Rockhold October 15, 2015

On Oct. 12, people made their way to Pilsen to see Zachary Cole Smith’s dreamy pop project, DIIV. A gorgeous, memorable set by DIIV was introduced by Sunflower Bean and No Joy. Sunflower Bean,...

DePaul study abroad: London Calling

DePaul study abroad: London Calling

Carolyn Duff October 11, 2015

I’m about three and a half weeks into my study abroad trip, and the “honeymoon phase” is over. While I’m still absolutely thrilled to be here, I now realize that I’m not living in a sparkling,...

DePaul alum stars in Richard Pryor play

DePaul alum stars in Richard Pryor play

Erin Yarnall October 11, 2015

For many students, getting out of their hometown is the ultimate goal. This was never the case for E. Faye Butler, a native Chicagoan and dedicated theater actress who has worked in Chicago theater...

Fall Chicago concert preview

Fall Chicago concert preview

Jaycee Rockhold October 4, 2015

Along with haunted houses, pumpkin spice lattes, and costume contests, fall also brings an intense list of concerts that are just too good to miss. If you worked a few extra hours last week or just have...

New DePaul Art Museum director strives to build community

New DePaul Art Museum director strives to build community

Kirsten Onsgard October 4, 2015

Julie Rodrigues Widholm no longer wants to curate an art museum — she wants to create a community. The former Museum of Contemporary Art curator is still settling into her new position as director...

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