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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

A woman is helped after being hit with pepper spray after curfew on Sunday, May 31, 2020 in Minneapolis. Protests continued following the death of George Floyd, who died after being restrained by Minneapolis police officers on Memorial Day.

Mass gatherings, erosion of trust upend coronavirus control

Associated Press June 1, 2020

NEW YORK (AP) — Protests erupting across the nation over the past week — and law enforcement's response to them — are threatening to upend efforts by health officials to track and contain the spread...

Three of the 50 dogs that Eryn Fleener and her family have fostered.

COVID-19 pandemic sees rise in fostering pets

Abby Yimer May 27, 2020

As business closed their doors and shelter-in-place orders were put into effect around the nation, many people opened their homes to some furry friends.   Mark Rutkowski and his partner, Rebecca Taylor,...

Former DePaul guard Brooke Schulte guards a Butler player on January 14, 2017.

Former DePaul basketball players working at the same hospital helping the fight against COVID-19

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief May 26, 2020

When former DePaul women’s basketball player Brooke Schulte was waiting to have her interview with Northwestern Memorial Hospital back in December, she received a text message from a former DePaul men’s...

In this April 13, 2020 file photo, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker gives a daily state update on the coronavirus outbreak in Chicago. Seven Midwestern governors announced Thursday, April 16, 2020 that they will coordinate on reopening their state economies amid the coronavirus pandemic, after similar pacts were made in the Northeast and on the West Coast. The latest agreement includes Illinois, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Wisconsin, Minnesota and Kentucky.

Pritzker issues rules as Illinois prepares for reopening

Associated Press May 26, 2020

Barbers and their customers will have to wear face masks. Restaurants will be able to serve diners outdoors only, with parties no larger than six people, spaced apart. And youth sports may hold practices...

The rise of horny posting

The rise of horny posting

Carly Travis May 25, 2020

What is it about a global pandemic that makes everyone horny?  A week after the stay at home orders were put in place, Twitter timelines everywhere were flooded with tweets about wanting some. Most...

La Bundesliga alemana se convierte en la primera gran liga de fútbol del mundo en reiniciarse después de una suspensión de dos meses debido a la pandemia del coronavirus.

La pandemia ha traído fin a la cultura deportiva y sus aficionados

Ernesto Hernandez, Assistant Sports Editor May 25, 2020

Lo que los partidos demostraron es que en el fútbol los aficionados forman una parte importante en el espectáculo. Sin ellos, los equipos deportivos tienden a perder a menudo una vez que están jugando...

The empty Allianz Arena is seen prior to the German Bundesliga soccer match between Bayern Munich and Eintracht Frankfurt in Munich, Germany, Saturday, May 23, 2020.

COVID-19 has disrupted international sports tournaments that were going to take place in the summer

Sahil Gujarati May 23, 2020

UEFA convened a telephone call featuring its major stakeholders back on March 14 to plan European football's response to the coronavirus. The governing body's 55 member associations, the EU Club Association,...

In this April 20, 2020, file photo, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot speaks during a news conference in Chicago. Chicago officials say the nations third-largest city cannot begin to loosen restrictions designed to limit the spread of the coronavirus before early June. Gov. J.B. Pritzker has said all parts of the state are on track for restrictions to begin loosening on May 29. But Mayor Lightfoot said Friday, May 22, that the city is not yet hitting the metrics in her plan for gradually loosening restrictions and that she is hopeful that can happen by early June.

Lightfoot estimates Chicago can begin reopening in June

Associated Press May 22, 2020

Chicago cannot begin to loosen restrictions designed to limit the spread of the coronavirus before early June, officials in the nation's third-largest city said Friday. Chicago, like the rest of Illinois,...

OPINION: Yes, we still have to do things the hard way

OPINION: Yes, we still have to do things the hard way

Emma Oxnevad, Online Managing Editor May 22, 2020

The last 60-odd days sure have been a drag, huh? I’m sure you’re tired of thinking about COVID-19, and talking about it, and certainly reading about it.  It is now the official second-worst...

Street vendors are the street lights of Chicago: Why this local organization began an initiative to provide relief to street vendors

‘Street vendors are the street lights of Chicago’: Why this local organization began an initiative to provide relief to street vendors

Maria Guerrero, La DePaulia Managing Editor May 22, 2020

A local organization is providing relief to street vendors after a decline of sales and lack of federal aid leaves them financially struggling, uniting the community of Chicago.  Increase the Peace,...

“Los vendedores ambulantes son las luces de las calles de Chicago”: La razón por la cual esta organización local comenzó una iniciativa para proveer alivio a vendedores ambulantes

“Los vendedores ambulantes son las luces de las calles de Chicago”: La razón por la cual esta organización local comenzó una iniciativa para proveer alivio a vendedores ambulantes

Maria Guerrero, La DePaulia Managing Editor May 22, 2020

Una organización local proveerá fondos de ayuda a vendedores ambulantes después de que una disminución en ventas y una falta de ayuda federal los dejó enfrentando dificultades financieras– uniendo...

In this March 30, 2020, file photo, a public service message reminding people to Stay Home Save Lives is seen on a billboard near the Dan Ryan Expressway in Chicago. Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Thursday, April 23, 2020 extended his stay-at-home order through May 30 as the highly contagious COVID-19 continues its rounds. Pritzkers first decree was to expire April 30.

Counselors, therapists ask insurance companies to cover telehealth past stay-at-home order’s end

Marcus Robertson, Nation & World Editor May 22, 2020

COVID-19 is taking a big toll on our healthcare system, and some Chicago mental health providers say insurance companies aren’t doing enough. “I opened a practice to serve people, and my biggest...

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