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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

Two robbed at gunpoint near Lincoln Park campus

Kyle Woosley July 11, 2016

Two men were robbed at gunpoint near the Fullerton Red Line CTA stop Saturday morning. According to DePaul Public Safety, the two men, who were in no way affiliated with DePaul, were walking eastbound...

Friday's incident was the first university public safety alert related to Lincoln Park since May 6.

Shooting reported near Loop campus

Jessica Villagomez July 5, 2016

An aggravated battery was reported to DePaul’s Public Safety Tuesday morning near the Loop campus. According to an email sent to the DePaul community, a shooting occurred on Jackson between Wabash...

Friday's incident was the first university public safety alert related to Lincoln Park since May 6.

Sexual assault reported in Munroe Hall

Mariah Woelfel February 23, 2016

A criminal sexual assault alleged to have happened in January in Munroe Hall was reported to Public Safety last Monday, Feb. 15. The report, included in the weekly crime log sent to The DePaulia each...

Suspect arrested in sexual assault of DePaul student

Suspect arrested in sexual assault of DePaul student

Megan Deppen August 23, 2015

A man who is charged with sexually assaulting a DePaul student on the 900 block of W. Belden Ave. Aug. 20 was arrested Aug. 22. The female student identified the suspect, police say. Isidrio...

The reality of crime: Theft highest among crimes reported at DePaul

The reality of crime: Theft highest among crimes reported at DePaul

Courtney Jacquin, Editor in Chief April 12, 2015

Sheila Gerhardt, a third-year student at DePaul, stands on Fullerton Avenue just west of Sheffield Avenue in the location where she and her roommate were mugged September 2013 on their way to class....

INFOGRAPHIC: Crime on DePaul's Lincoln Park Campus

INFOGRAPHIC: Crime on DePaul’s Lincoln Park Campus

Courtney Jacquin, Editor in Chief April 12, 2015

In a survey of data kept by DePaul Public Safety, theft was found to be the most prevalent crime on the university's Lincoln Park campus, mirroring data kept by the Chicago Police Department. For The DePaulia's...

Beat police patrol the streets of Chicago. Many pundits question whether increased police presence is a socially or economically effective method to fight crime. (AP Photos/M. Spencer Green)

Increasing street presence of Chicago police: An effective solution?

Jackson Danbeck April 12, 2015

As instances of police brutality and crime continue across the nation, Chicago is forced to look at its own crime problem and whether the policies of newly re-elected Mayor Rahm Emanuel will prove effective...

A DePaul public safety vehicle

Lincoln Park crime increases in August

Rachel Hinton September 15, 2014

Despite much of the coverage of crime in August focused on the city’s South and West sides, 14 violent crimes were reported last month in Lincoln Park, eight of which were robberies. The crime...

Student approached by man near campus demanding phone number

Student approached by man near campus demanding phone number

Grant Myatt September 8, 2014

A DePaul student reported a battery incident after a man got out of his car and began flirting with her near the corner of Webster and Racine at about 1 a.m. Monday, Sept. 8, according to Public Safety. The...

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