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The DePaulia

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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...

Professor Miles Harvey sits at his desk for a photo on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 in the Arts and Letters Hall. Harvey recently won the Midland Authors Award for fiction for his book “The Registry of Forgotten Objects."

The Objects We Carry: DePaul professor Miles Harvey wins Midland Authors Award for fiction

Micah Katzenmeier, Contributing Writer May 26, 2025

When asked what this year’s Society of Midland Authors Award means to him, Miles Harvey didn’t talk about prestige, past acclaim or what comes next. He talked about how close his book came to never...

Matthew Chapin connects with the ball during pickleball practice on Monday, May 19, 2025, at Social Pickleball Fun in Lincoln Park. Chapin will take over the club's presidency role in the Fall.

Net positive: DePaul pickleball club brings new players to flourishing sport

Peter Jurich, Contributing Writer May 26, 2025

Low afternoon sun soaks into the wooden basketball courts on the third floor of the Ray as DePaul’s pickleball club peppers the sweat-laden air with echoes of clanking paddles, skidding gym shoes and...

‘Human Spark’: Symposium explores ethical and legal questions about AI in the arts

‘Human Spark’: Symposium explores ethical and legal questions about AI in the arts

Isabella Russomanno, Contributing Writer May 19, 2025

Images generated by AI, many referencing Pope Leo XIV’s Chicago roots, were everywhere when the new pontiff made his recent debut. One showed him with a Portillo's bag in his left hand and a bottle of...

Baby Tate performs in the Student Center on Friday, May 16, 2025. She became the headliner after A Boogie Wit da Hoodie could not attend due to the dust storm.

FEST plans upended by freak weather and headliner no-show

Will Robson, Asst. Photo Editor May 19, 2025

A year ago this weekend, DePaul’s Quad buzzed with tents, political art and passionate student-demonstrators. This past Friday, it told a very different story — as powerful winds hit the city just...

SGA member Isabella Simkus works with her fellow members at the general body meeting on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. SGA continues to work on initiatives for upcoming fall quarter.

SGA elects fall quarter representatives

Olivia Hanif, Contributing Writer May 19, 2025

DePaul University’s newly elected Student Government Association representatives for the upcoming autumn quarter have been gearing up with a variety of initiatives aimed at enhancing the student experience. After...

Alejandro Campos warms up in the bullpen before DePaul's matchup against Winona State for the first round of the NCBA Division 3 playoffs in Wisconsin on Friday, May 2, 2025. Campos is a freshman at DePaul. Photo provided by Graham Gardner

DePaul club baseball makes history with first playoff berth in recent years

Laura Vázquez David, La DePaulia Social Media Editor May 5, 2025

DePaul University’s club baseball team is heading into uncharted territory: its first playoff appearance since the club was revived just a few years ago. The team, which competes in the Division III...

DePaul pitcher Bella Nigey attempts to tag out a scoring Creighton player on Friday, April 25, 2025, at Cacciatore Stadium. Nigey started the first two games of the weekend.

DePaul loses final home stand with 3-0 series loss to Creighton

Danny Gonzalez, Contributing Writer April 30, 2025

The Blue Demons lost their final home series of the year, conceding three losses to the Creighton Bluejays. DePauls final home stand was slated to begin on Friday, April 25.  Game one would have to...

Riley Moulton, left, and Tori Trevino, right, sit at an anchor desk on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, during the first in-person taping of 'Good Day DePaul' since the COVID-19 pandemic. The students, both juniors, hope to start their career in television news broadcasting.

‘It makes it feel more real’: ‘Good Day DePaul’ reopens TV studio for broadcast students

Lina Gebhardt, Multimedia Editor April 28, 2025

For the first time since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, “Good Day DePaul” is once again hosting its weekly newscast in person from the lower level of the DePaul Center. Riley Moulton and...

From left, Georgianna Torres-Reyes, Brian Beals, Celia Colón, Jesse Cheng and Sister Helen Prejean lead a panel discussion about reimagining America’s criminal justice system on the evening of Wednesday, April 23, 2025. The crowd of around 75 DePaul faculty and students gathered at DePaul's Cortelyou Commons.

‘The unimportance of being innocent’ in America’s criminal justice system

Rose O’Keeffe, Content Managing Editor April 28, 2025

In America, people charged with crimes are supposed to be innocent until proven guilty.  But those who have lived through America’s legal and correctional system say it’s not that simple.  “If...

Paula McQuade sits back after presenting “Faith Unfiltered: Why I Still Believe in God” on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, in the Levan Center. McQuade is a professor in DePaul’s English and Catholic Studies departments.

DePaul’s Faith Unfiltered event explores the intersection of faith, literature and personal belief with Professor Paula McQuade

Karidja Monjolo, Contributing Writer April 21, 2025

Paula McQuade, anEnglish Renaissance literature and early modern women writers professor at DePaul, spoke candidly about her own faith journey, addressing questions of doubt, resilience and the role of...

CPD separates counter-protestors from DePaul’s Quad, on May 5, 2024. A counter-protest began around 10:30, and concluded around 1:50.

Jewish student safety one year post encampment

Lucia Preziosi, Editor in Chief April 21, 2025

Jewish students at DePaul, divided between Zionist and anti-Zionist beliefs, say they have both experienced antisemitism on DePaul’s campus, but in different ways.  The Anti-Defamation League (ADL),...

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