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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

Bridging the communication gap between students and professors

Bridging the communication gap between students and professors

Connor Upshaw, Contributing Writer October 14, 2024

Brandon Lopez, an adjunct animation instructor in DePaul’s School of Cinematic Arts, reserves one class per quarter where students can show up in their favorite cosplay, play games and make tier lists...

Lincoln Station Bar & Grill features pool tables, darts, craft beer, cocktails and a full menu. The bar is also the Chicago home of the Buffalo Bills and Sabres.

Lincoln Park restaurants surviving pandemic, inflation and other challenges

Ari Vargas, Contributing Writer October 15, 2023

In January 2020, Mario Ponce opened his third restaurant, Takito Street, but within two months the World Health Organization declared the outbreak of Covid-19. Besides challenges attracting customers,...

The DePaul student health clinic is located at 1150 W. Fullerton on the Lincoln Park Campus.

Student health clinic reopens, Covid-19 resource

Elizabeth Gregerson, Contributing Writer October 1, 2023

As the once familiar cold and flu season has transformed into Covid and flu season, public health officials say it’s important for students to commit to prioritizing their health.   Beginning June...

New Covid vaccine stirs mixed feelings

New Covid vaccine stirs mixed feelings

Rose O'Keeffe, Asst. News Editor October 1, 2023

It’s officially fall in the Windy City,  but leaves aren’t the only thing in the air. Respiratory viruses like Covid-19 are rising, with Chicago reporting an average of 137 confirmed cases daily.   This...

Column: Why the pandemic never ended for me

Column: Why the pandemic never ended for me

Lilly Keller, Editor in Chief September 17, 2023

When the World Health Organization declared Covid-19 a global pandemic in March 2020, the prospect of life returning to its former state seemed utterly impossible. Three and a half years later that sentiment...

A student worker grabs one of the free rapid tests that is offered in the DePaul Health Promotion & Wellness (HPW) Office. Rapid tests are also available in the Student Affairs office on the 14th floor of the Lewis Center in the Loop campus.

DePaul offers free at-home rapid tests

Lily Lowndes, Social Media Editor September 25, 2022

Senior Samantha Harris pushed through the rotating doors of the DePaul Center and followed the signs pointing to DePaul’s free Covid-19 PCR testing site. Once she got to the bottom of the escalators,...

De acuerdo con datos anteriores del programa de asistencia en efectivo, la mayoría de las familias utilizan su dinero en comida.

Chicago establece un programa para ayudar a las comunidades de bajos ingresos

Jacqueline Cardenas, La DePaulia Editor-in-Chief May 1, 2022

Cinco mil habitantes de Chicago serán elegibles para recibir $500 en efectivo mensualmente a través del Piloto de Comunidades de Resiliencia de Chicago, ayudando a las comunidades de bajos ingresos más...

Cada hogar en los Estados Unidos recibirá cuatro exámenes del
Covid-19 según la nueva orden de la administración Biden.

Pruebas de Covid-19 en casa no están siendo solicitadas

Salvador Salazar and Erika Pérez February 13, 2022

La administración de Biden ya exige que los proveedores de seguros de salud privados cubran el costo de hasta ocho pruebas rápidas domiciliarias de Covid-19 por mes.  Esta medida surgió cuando los...

DePaul updated its mask mandate for the winter quarter, requiring students to either wear an N95 mask or double-up with a cloth mask and a surgical mask underneath.

DePaul announces Covid-19 booster, updated mask mandate

Corey Schmidt, Copy Editor January 13, 2022

Earlier today, DePaul University announced they will require students, faculty and staff to get a Covid-19 vaccine booster by March 1, alongside new mask requirements prohibiting single cloth masks. Students...

Outside of Wintrust Arena, home of the DePaul men's and women's basketball teams.

DePaul to require proof of Covid-19 vaccination at basketball games

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief December 23, 2021

DePaul is going to require fans age five and older to show physical or digital proof of Covid-19 vaccination when entering Wintrust Arena, the athletic department announced on Thursday.  This decision...

In this April 20, 2020, file photo, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot speaks during a news conference in Chicago. Chicago officials say the nation's 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.

Chicago to require proof of vaccination at restaurant, bars

Sara Burnett, Associated Press December 21, 2021

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago will require proof of coronavirus vaccination at restaurants, bars, gyms and other indoor venues, as the rapidly spreading omicron variant drives a spike in COVID-19 infections,...

Men's basketball: DePaul forced to cancel second consecutive Big East game due to Covid-19 protocols

Men’s basketball: DePaul forced to cancel second consecutive Big East game due to Covid-19 protocols

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief December 20, 2021

Without even playing a game in the Big East this season, DePaul finds itself in an 0-2 hole already in the conference standings.  The Blue Demons have had to cancel their first conference games of...

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