OPINION: Cultural Appreciation: Navigating the gray areas between appropriation and appreciation
Stacey Sheridan, Contributing Writer
May 6, 2019
A few weeks back, on an unreasonably snowy April Sunday, I attended a first birthday party, the theme of which was “First Fiesta!” — it was adorable; everything was bright and cheery. There were three different kinds of tacos and an assortment of imported Mexican beers. Guests chatted over chips an...
Who sang it better?
Mikayla Price, Contributing Writer
February 4, 2019
Ariana Grande has two songs on Billboard’s Hot 100, is the second most streamed artist on Spotify and was Billboard’s 2018 Woman of the Year — she is one of the most popular female singers right now. With that comes a lot of media attention and, arguably, a lot of responsibility. Over a week ago...
Cultural appropriation in ‘The Ridiculous 6’
May 6, 2015
“The movie has ridiculous in the title for a reason: because it is ridiculous.” This was the statement released by Netflix after dozens of Native American actors walked off the set of Adam Sandler’s upcoming movie “The Ridiculous 6.” Read More »...
Bianca Cseke, Online Editor
August 8, 2019 • No Comments
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Police: 7 injured in overnight shooting at Chicago park
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DePaul community ‘on heightened alert’ after recent crimes in Lincoln Park
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The July 18 attack on a recent DePaul graduate near the Lincoln Park campus...
Chicago police release video of man wanted for questioning in attack on DePaul student
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