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The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

Kathryn Stieber has been appointed to Secretary of the University by DePaul's Board of Trustees.

DePaul appoints new university secretary

Alayne Trinko, Focus Editor June 24, 2020

Kathryn Stieber was appointed by DePaul’s Board of Trustees as secretary of the university, effective July 1. In addition to her role as secretary of the university, Stieber was recently appointed by...

Le'Denise Henderson, a Chartwells barista who was laid off, speaks to protesters.

Chartwells employees, students advocate for laid-off workers

Nika Schoonover and Marcus Robertson June 20, 2020

On Friday, June 19, Chartwells' dining workers marched and rallied with DePaul University students to call for compensation after they were laid off in March as a result of the pandemic. The march is also...

A Red Line train stopped at Randolph in The Loop.

COLUMN: Reflecting on four unconventional years at DePaul

Carly Travis June 18, 2020

We’ve heard it a million times before: time is a weird construct right now. But looking back to my first day of college feels like eons ago, given that the past three months have felt like three years...

DePaul University Lincoln Park campus.

DePaul to offer on-campus, online courses for fall

Cailey Gleeson, News Editor June 15, 2020

Interim Provost Salma Ghanem confirmed in an email Monday morning that DePaul is planning to offer both on-campus and online courses for the upcoming fall quarter. “DePaul’s plans are dependent...

McGee’s Tavern, which is located on Webster Avenue in Lincoln Park, is widely regarded at DePaul as a top spot for partying on weekends.

Memories are made of these: looking back on four years at DePaul

Keira Wingate and Rebecca Meluch June 14, 2020

Through every up and down college has thrown our way, some of the best memories have been created during the most stressful of times. Every all nighter, Saturday night, exam, presentation and “sick day”...

President A. Gabriel Esteban addresses faculty, staff and administrators at the annual State of the University speech.

DePaul president on waning enrollment, diversity concerns in State of University

Patsy Newitt, Multimedia Editor October 4, 2019

DePaul’s enrollment has experienced an eight-year decline – and while President A. Gabriel Esteban stresses that he isn’t worried, he also stresses urgency. Esteban addressed faculty and staff this...

Students gather on the quad, hammocking and picnicking on a recent sunny day. Most universities have quads that are used for events and just hanging out.

Lincoln Park vs. Loop Campus

Bella Michaels May 28, 2019

DePaul is not your ordinary university. Unlike a traditional college campus, the city of Chicago is DePaul’s campus—but the university still offers both contrasting cultures. In a college town,...

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange after being arrested by British police and removed from the Ecuadorian embassy.

OPINION: What free-speech advocates need to know about Assange

Jason Martin, Chair of DePaul University Journalism Program April 22, 2019

The high-profile international news coverage of federal charges aimed at WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has brought attention to issues of press freedom in an age of digital information security concerns...

The view of the John T. Richardson Library from the quad. (Josh Leff / The DePaulia)

DePaul Faculty Council addresses updated diversity report, student resources

Carolyn Bradley, Copy Editor April 8, 2019

DePaul’s Faculty Council discussed its updated diversity report as well as possible changes to textbooks and tuition at its April 3 meeting. After a request for an updated faculty diversity report,...

Lack of interest remains inside and outside Wintrust

Lack of interest remains inside and outside Wintrust

William Hopper, Asst. Sports Editor November 12, 2018

With DePaul men’s basketball tipping off its second season at Wintrust Arena Wednesday night, the question is whether interest in the program will increase in the arena’s second year. An unscientific...

50 Years Young: Young Lord militants return to DePaul, peacefully this time

50 Years Young: Young Lord militants return to DePaul, peacefully this time

Xavier Ortega, Photo Chief September 24, 2018

A Chicago-based group of former- gang-members-turned-political-activists marched back into DePaul University on Sept. 21 to speak out against inequality and oppression happening to Puerto Ricans and other...

Despite a tightening budget, DePaul key employees saw increases in their total compensations.

Major staff layoffs expected

Jonathan Ballew, Assistant News Editor May 29, 2018

Serious layoffs are likely coming to DePaul. DePaul officials said that the process is “not yet finalized” and any staff reductions “would go into effect before July 1,” which is the beginning...

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