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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

Smoking on DePauls campuses is very common among students. The city ordinance mandates the areas of smoking. (Matt Rourke | AP)

DePaul up in smoke from failure to enforce cigarette city ordinance

Noah Levitin November 9, 2014

It has happened to all of us at one point in our academic careers at DePaul. While trying to enter the SAC, students are often unable to walk to their classes because of cigarette smoke in front of what...

Review: ‘Body Doubles’ at Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago

Jordan Sarti November 6, 2014

Chicago’s Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) premiered a new exhibition last Saturday, titled “Body Doubles.”  The exhibit’s focus is on the body and its shifting identity, calling to attention...

Photos: Alt-J performs at The Riviera, Nov. 2

Photos: Alt-J performs at The Riviera, Nov. 2

Blake Schlin November 6, 2014

[slideshow_deploy id='5375'] Photos above by Blake Schlin / The DePaulia

Photos: Election 2014 around DePaul and Chicago

Photos: Election 2014 around DePaul and Chicago

DePaulia Staff November 4, 2014

[slideshow_deploy id='5233'] Above: A collection of photos from Election Day 2014, Nov. 4, around DePaul's campus and throughout Chicago.

STORIFY: Voter turnout in Chicago

STORIFY: Voter turnout in Chicago

Courtney Jacquin and Kevin Gross November 4, 2014

Polls have closed in Illinois and turnout figures are now available from polling centers nearby the DePaul community. Oscar Mayer Elementary — the main polling place for the majority of on-campus...

Mausoleums line the way at Graceland Cemetery, located in Chicagos Uptown neighborhood. The cemetery is home to many ghost stories. (Giovanna Lenski / The DePaulia)

The ghoul next door: Undead among us throughout many Chicago neighborhoods

Megan Daley October 26, 2014

Chicago doesn’t need a dark and scary night for a good ghost story. The city’s long history of gang violence, roaring fires and freak accidents is enough to haunt your nightmares with ghosts and...

(Photo courtesy of The DuSable Museum of African American History)

Culture beyond the classroom: Chicago is home to trove of unique museums

Colin Sallee October 26, 2014

As students at a respectable university, knowledge is something that we all covet. Fortunately enough, the city of Chicago offers one of widest spectrums of knowledge and learning outlets in the United...

Emo band Dads performs to an excited crowd in 2013. Emo has been a mainstay in both the Midwest and Chicago since the ‘90s, thanks to a supportive and tight-knit scene. (Erin Yarnall / The DePaulia)

Don’t call it a comeback: Chicago’s emo scene as strong as ever

Cheriden Sablik October 26, 2014

The word “emo” has gained many stereotypes over the years. Emo has become synonymous to goth in popular culture; eliciting thoughts of darkly dressed teenagers at the mention of the word. But, in...

Dylan Gutierrez and Jeraldine Mendoza (Cheryl Mann/Joffrey Ballet)

A tale of two swans: Joffrey Ballet’s fresh take on classic ‘Swan Lake’

Emily Clement October 19, 2014

The curtain rose on a spare, but elegant set that appeared to be lit by skylight.  Dancers dressed for rehearsal began to file in, gossiping and stretching.  From there, it was a joyful and theatrical...

Marcus Bautista of St. Louis (left) dresses as Marcus for Lebowski Fest. (Joseph Troiano / The DePaulia)

The dude abides: Lebowski Fest celebrates its 13th year at Diversey River Bowl

Joseph Troiano October 19, 2014

[slideshow_deploy id='4764'] Saturday, Oct. 18, Lebowski Fest came to Diversey River Bowl. The fest is a gathering of what event co-founder Will Russell calls the achievers, which are die-hard fans...

Collin Cordell (left) speaks with patrons enjoying some alcoholic beverages. Cordell owns The Red Lion Pub in Lincoln Park. One of his lifelong passions is bartending. (PMonaghan | Creative Commons)

Chicago bartender Colin Cordell of Red Lion Pub mixes skill with history

Andrew Morrell October 19, 2014

It’s quite common for people to take up a hobby at an early age that they will carry into their professional lives. For Colin Cordell, owner of The Red Lion Pub in Lincoln Park, that hobby was bartending. “I’ve...

Chicago Teacher’s Union President Karen Lewis, pictured above in August, has decided to forgo a mayoral campaign against incumbent Rahm Emanuel (D). Lewis was released from the hospital last week. (Michael Schmitt | AP)

Brain tumor keeps Karen Lewis from Chicago mayor’s race

Brenden Moore October 19, 2014

Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis ruled out a mayoral run last week after she underwent emergency surgery, leaving the city’s progressive community without a standard bearer to go up against...

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