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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

Nora Muhlemfeld and other abortion rights activists march outside a fundraiser for crisis pregnancy centers at the Union League Club in downtown Chicago Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023, which was also International Safe Abortion Day.

Battle for Choice: DePaul students protest what they call ‘secret anti-abortion’ clinics, in person and on social media

Molly Tinkey, Contributing Writer October 1, 2023

As cars zoom up North Cicero Avenue, they encounter signs from protesters: “Honk for Abortion Access” and “Honk for Abortion Rights.” Red and blue pigtails bounce back and forth as junior Kenna...

New Covid vaccine stirs mixed feelings

New Covid vaccine stirs mixed feelings

Rose O'Keeffe, Asst. News Editor October 1, 2023

It’s officially fall in the Windy City,  but leaves aren’t the only thing in the air. Respiratory viruses like Covid-19 are rising, with Chicago reporting an average of 137 confirmed cases daily.   This...

Column: Why the pandemic never ended for me

Column: Why the pandemic never ended for me

Lilly Keller, Editor in Chief September 17, 2023

When the World Health Organization declared Covid-19 a global pandemic in March 2020, the prospect of life returning to its former state seemed utterly impossible. Three and a half years later that sentiment...

DePaul student identities compromised in cyberattack

DePaul student identities compromised in cyberattack

Lilly Keller, Editor in Chief September 10, 2023

A cyberattack targeted the National Student Clearinghouse (NSC) and exposed DePaul students' names. The nonprofit serves as a verification tool for over 3,600 colleges and universities, ensuring student...

Vanessa Lopez posing with DIBS.

Senior Edition: How to do DePaul

Vanessa Lopez, Social Media Editor September 10, 2023

Hey, Blue Demons! Even though I'm just an editor for The DePaulia, I've learned a thing or two about living a life worthy of being romanticized, and I've made every effort to make the most of my time here...

A mockup of the proposed basketball practice facility to be housed on the Lincoln Park Campus, projected to begin construction in summer 2025 and be completed by fall 2026. Provided by DePaul University.

DePaul unveils $60 million basketball practice complex plan through philanthropic campaign

Jake Cox and Lilly Keller August 31, 2023

President Robert Manuel announced this year's academic convocation plans for the construction of a new basketball practice complex in Lincoln Park.  The $60 million project was announced in coordination...

Miembros del Kichwa Community of Chicago lanzan el logotipo oficial de su organización.

Las comunidades indígenas Kichwa en Chicago preservan su cultura a pesar de la distancia de Ecuador

Erick Quezada, Contributing Writer May 14, 2023

Con más de 65 mil grupos étnicos diferentes en Chicago, muchos miembros de las comunidades indígenas Kichwa Runa están comprometidos con un mismo objetivo: mantener su cultura viva a pesar de estar...

Los estudiantes latines de DePaul se presentan durante la primera reunión general de MESA.

La organización latine ‘MESA’ brinda un sentido de comunidad a los estudiantes de DePaul 

Jacqueline Cardenas, La DePaulia Editor-in-Chief January 15, 2023

"¡Soy de Perú!" un estudiante dijo, “¡Mi familia es de México!” dijo otro con orgullo. Rondas de aplausos y gritos de apoyo resonaron dentro del salón 305 del Centro Cultural Latinx cuando...

DePaul is currently one of only 23 percent of private American universities that does not offer its students health insurance.

University leadership accepts recommendation for DePaul student health insurance plan

Kiersten Riedford, News Editor July 23, 2022

DePaul leadership accepted a recommendation from the DePaul Student Health Insurance Task Force to offer a health insurance plan to its students, according to Eugene Zdziarski, DePaul’s vice president...

Former DePaul President John T. Richardson died on March 29

Former DePaul President John T. Richardson dies at 98

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief March 30, 2022

Former DePaul President Rev. John T. Richardson died on March 29, according to a release from the university.  Richardson was 98 years old. “Fr. Richardson’s leadership of DePaul resulted in...

Eugene Jarvis and his wife, Sasha Gerritson, have given DePaul University its largest donation in school history to benefit the College of Computing and Digital Media.

Largest donation in DePaul’s history to rename the College of Computing and Digital Media

Erik Uebelacker March 29, 2022

DePaul University received the largest donation in school history to benefit the College of Computing and Digital Media (CDM). The donors, Eugene Jarvis and his wife Sasha Gerritson, have rich ties...

A mix of masked and unmasked students sit in the Schmitt Academic Center. With the new mandate, this space would be mask optional for everyone.

DePaul to loosen mask requirements in classrooms and labs following second week of spring quarter

Lawrence Kreymer, Editor in Chief March 18, 2022

DePaul is planning to loosen mask requirements in classrooms and labs after the second week of spring quarter.  The university is requiring people to wear a mask in classrooms and labs during the first...

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