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The DePaulia

DePaul's Student Newspaper — Since 1923

The DePaulia

DePaul's Student Newspaper — Since 1923

The DePaulia

File - Provost Salma Ghanem, enters St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church on August 31, 2023. Ghanem served at DePaul for over a decade.

Provost Salma Ghanem to step down following the next academic year

Sadie Springer, Asst. News Editor / May 27, 2025

DePaul University Provost Salma Ghanem is stepping down from her position at the end of next school year.  In an email to the university Tuesday morning, president Robert L. Manuel wrote Ghanem has...

‘Digital Divide to a Digital Debate’: Tech’s place in the classroom

‘Digital Divide to a Digital Debate’: Tech’s place in the classroom

Anya Forrester, Contributing Writer / April 28, 2025

Technology usage is at an all-time high in classrooms today. The technological dependence we’ve found ourselves in has changed the course of classrooms and our everyday life.  The question of whether...

Grace Gubbrud, center, and various DePaul professors talk during a financial literacy workshop on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at Monroe Hall. Gubbrud said she grew up getting most of her financial knowledge from her father, an accountant.

Adulting 101: Field notes from a financial literacy workshop

Isabella Russomanno, Contributing Writer / April 14, 2025

With a lack of financial literacy and a high cost of living, Gen Z is staring down a bumpy road to financial independence. A 2024 study found that fewer than 15% of college students can correctly answer...

Students walk around a mostly empty campus during the pandemic.

College of Communication Diversity Advisor addresses DEI action plan criticisms

Sonal Soni, Assistant News Editor / May 9, 2021

The College of Communication’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) task force conducted a yearlong research report in 2018-2019 interviewing students, faculty and staff to identify areas for potential...

The statue of Father John Egan outside of DePaul's Lincoln Park campus.

‘Systemic racism’ at DePaul condemned by communication scholars nationwide in petition to administration

Ella Lee, Print Managing Editor / April 25, 2021

Eighty-five communication scholars from all corners of the country condemned DePaul for fostering a “toxic environment that threatens the health, wellbeing, livelihoods and lives of scholars of color”...

DePaul University Lincoln Park campus.

DePaul to launch chapter of National Association for Black Journalists

Cailey Gleeson, News Editor / February 15, 2021

A student chapter of the National Association for Black Journalists (NABJ) is set to launch at DePaul in the spring quarter.  NABJ is a nonprofit organization advocating for Black journalists and media...

Dr. Sydney Dillard, a professor in the College of Communication, is suing DePaul for racial and disability discrimination.

Second professor from DePaul’s College of Communication files racial discrimination lawsuit

Ella Lee, Print Managing Editor / January 26, 2021

A new lawsuit claiming racial and disability discrimination has been filed against the university by a professor within the College of Communication, marking the second lawsuit of that nature in the span...

Provost takes medical leave, CMN dean named acting provost

Benjamin Conboy, Editor in Chief / October 22, 2018

Provost Marten denBoer announced he is taking a medical leave of absence after revealing he has leukemia. The current dean of the College of Communication (CMN), Salma Ghanem, will take on the role of...

As of 2016 the Latino population is at 57.5 million in the United States. By 2050 it is projected to reach 119 million. (Victoria Williamson/The DePaulia)

Growing number of Latinos lead to evolving marketing techniques

Yazmin Dominguez, Online Editor / October 16, 2017

For the first time, DePaul’s College of Communication in conjunction with the Office of Global Engagement presented the Latino Media and Communication Series. The inaugural event titled “Engaging the...

Organic, GMO-free fare at DePaul hits the healthy spot

Maria Garcia / May 3, 2015

New campus eateries and groceries speak to many Millennials’ preference for organic foods. A long lunch line of hungry customers ended right in front of DePaul’s College of Communication building...

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