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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

Kentucky deputy director of athletics DeWayne Peevy.

DeWayne Peevy set to become DePaul’s new athletic director

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief August 20, 2020

A source confirmed to The DePaulia on Thursday that DePaul and DeWayne Peevy are finalizing a deal to make Peevy the university’s new athletic director. An official announcement from DePaul is expected...

Kentucky deputy director of athletics DeWayne Peevy.

DePaul offers athletic director job to DeWayne Peevy

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief August 17, 2020

DePaul has offered its athletic director job to DeWayne Peevy, a source confirmed to The DePaulia on Monday. Peevy has yet to accept the offer, but DePaul is currently in the process of finishing the...

Kentucky deputy director of athletics DeWayne Peevy.

DePaul interviews DeWayne Peevy for athletic director job

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief August 7, 2020

Kentucky deputy director of athletics DeWayne Peevy has interviewed for DePaul’s athletic director opening, a source confirmed to The DePaulia on Friday.  Kyle Tucker of The Athletic was the first...

DePaul senior guard Eli Cain drives past Georgetown freshman guard James Akinjo during a March 6, 2019 game against Georgetown.

Eli Cain signs with Ukrainian side MBC Mykolaiv

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief July 31, 2020

Former DePaul guard Eli Cain has signed with the MBC Mykolaiv of the Ukrainan basketball league, he announced on his Instagram on Friday. Cain played for the Blue Demons from 2015-19, starting 127...

DePaul men's basketball assistant coaches Marc Hsu looks on from the bench last season.

Big East men’s basketball assistant coaches come together to form Coaches For Action

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief July 14, 2020

The idea was started by four Big East men’s basketball assistant coaches. But after a couple of zoom calls and a group chat began, 17 more assistant coaches joined the new Coaches For Action coalition...

President Esteban speaking at 2019's State of the University address.

COLUMN: Pressure is now on President Esteban to hire the right athletic director

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief June 23, 2020

It has been nearly three years since A. Gabriel Esteban took over from Dennis H. Holtschneider as DePaul’s president. During these three years, several facets of the university have experienced plenty...

DePaul junior forward Paul Reed dunks the ball against Texas Tech on Dec. 4 at Wintrust Arena.

From three-star recruit to NBA prospect: Paul Reed is ready for next level

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief June 20, 2020

When Paul Reed arrived at DePaul in 2017, he was not penciled in as one of the starters to begin the season. Even with his family traveling from Orlando to Chicago to watch Reed play in his first college...

Timeline of Jean Lenti Ponsetto’s 46-year career at DePaul

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief June 18, 2020

1974-1978 - Jean Lenti Ponsetto attends DePaul, playing for DePaul women’s basketball, tennis, softball and volleyball teams 1978 - Lenti Ponsetto is named DePaul’s  first women's basketball assistant...

Max Williams dribbles up the basketball for IMG Academy. Williams committed to DePaul on Monday as a preferred walk-on

DePaul lands Max Williams as preferred walk-on

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief June 16, 2020

Growing up, Max Williams always had a goal to play basketball for a Division I school. On Monday, Williams was able to achieve that goal as he committed to DePaul as a preferred walk-on. “Growing...

DePaul head coach Dave Leitao talks to junior guard Charlie Moore during the Blue Demons' 74-68 win over Georgetown on Feb. 22.

Dave Leitao reflects on George Floyd, protests, racism in America

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief June 5, 2020

In the last couple of months, there hasn't been as much basketball talk during DePaul’s team meetings. But that doesn’t mean the team hasn’t used this opportunity to focus on other more pressing...

DePaul athletics director Jean Lenti Ponsetto will retire this summer. Lenti Ponsetto has been DePaul's AD since 2002.

Jean Lenti Ponsetto will retire this summer

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief June 4, 2020

DePaul Athletics Director Jean Lenti Ponsetto will be retiring this summer, a DePaul athletics spokesperson confirmed to The DePaulia Thursday night.  Before becoming DePaul’s Athletics Director,...

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...

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