Textbook publishers find new ways to squeeze students
D. K. Schwartz, Contributing Writer
February 26, 2018
Defying perceptions of a dying industry, one sector of the publishing world is still doing brisk business these days, and it’s all thanks to college students. After raising the average college textbooks’ price nearly 200 percent since 1997—a surge outpaced only by hospital services — the corporat...
“No human being is illegal”: DePaul students respond to DACA repeal
September 18, 2017
When President Trump announced on Tuesday, Sept. 5 that Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) would be rescinded, sophomore Brenda González decided that she couldn’t stand by as her life became even more threatened than it already is — so she decided to do what she knows best: organize...
Maria Guerrero, Contributing Writer
October 21, 2019 • No Comments
Chicago Public School teachers are currently on strike since Thursday for what they say are necessary...
Families catch glimpse of life at DePaul during Family Weekend
October 21, 2019
This weekend, family members of current DePaul students were welcomed to campus...
Chicago Teachers Union takes to the streets
October 21, 2019
The Chicago Teachers Union formed picket lines and peacefully walked the streets...
DePaul professor runs for Cook County State’s Attorney against incumbent
October 21, 2019
The last two months have been the longest year of Bill Conway’s life, he said. An...