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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

Feminist Front protests down Belden and Sheffield avenues. (Erin Yarnall / The DePaulia)

Take Back The Night rally calls for safe housing and end to rape culture

Erin Yarnall April 24, 2016

Chants calling for the end of rape culture and safe housing in the dorms echoed across campus as Feminist Front, an organization at DePaul, hosted Take Back the Night, which included a rally in numerous...

What if Chicago hosted 2016 Summer Olympics?

What if Chicago hosted 2016 Summer Olympics?

AJ Karolczak April 17, 2016

With less than six months until the Olympic cauldron is lit in Rio de Janeiro, it seems odd to consider how close Chicago once was considered to be in the same position. Thought to be an early favorite,...

Freshman tuition up 3.8 percent for 2016-17 school year

Freshman tuition up 3.8 percent for 2016-17 school year

Brenden Moore April 17, 2016

A tuition increase, raises for university employees and contingency funds set aside for the still-unfunded state MAP program are among the many provisions in the $556 million 2016-2017 university budget...

Is a hot dog a sandwich?

Is a hot dog a sandwich?

Hannah Pipes April 17, 2016

  Walking into a restaurant, most people do not expect to be hit with deep philosophical questions about their food. However, there is one instance that will elicit the need for deep thought in order...

Holtschneider urges openness and kindness after chalking controversy

Holtschneider urges openness and kindness after chalking controversy

Kirsten Onsgard April 15, 2016

College Republicans’ campus chalkings earlier this month may have been erased within hours, but the verbal sparring in response to writings like “Blue Lives Matter” and “Build a Wall” has...

SGA to lobby for MAP grants in Springfield next week

SGA to lobby for MAP grants in Springfield next week

Maddy Crozier April 15, 2016

Members of Student Government Association (SGA) and the general student body will take a stand in Springfield for MAP grants on Wednesday, April 20. Part of this includes hand-delivering MAP advocacy...

TEDxDePaulUniversity speakers seek to answer 'What must be done?'

TEDxDePaulUniversity speakers seek to answer ‘What must be done?’

Danielle Church April 14, 2016

Jacqueline Martinez has always had one foot on an airplane and the other in a classroom, traveling to the Middle East, South America, Europe, Southeast Asia, Washington D.C. and New York, within her...

The story of an undocumented DePaul student

The story of an undocumented DePaul student

Jessica Villagomez April 10, 2016

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New sexual and relationship violence prevention specialist: "I'm here to talk about anything"

New sexual and relationship violence prevention specialist: “I’m here to talk about anything”

Rachel Hinton April 10, 2016

In the Health Promotion and Wellness (HPW) office on the third floor of the student center Friday, an official unveiling of sorts was underway. Hannah Retzkin, the new sexual and relationship violence...

CTU strike highlights broader issues of inequality

CTU strike highlights broader issues of inequality

Danielle Harris, Former news editor April 10, 2016

On April 1, the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) held a district-wide strike in an attempt to bring greater attention to the desperate need for funding in both Chicago Public Schools (CPS) and city colleges....

DePaul students capture the voices of East Garfield Park with oral history

DePaul students capture the voices of East Garfield Park with oral history

Jackson Danbeck April 8, 2016

During their Chicago History Museum class last fall, DePaul students Catrien Egbert and Yasmin Mitchel were especially interested in oral histories, the collection of history through interviews. So...

United Students Against Sweatshops stand against Nike, which contracts with DePaul

United Students Against Sweatshops stand against Nike, which contracts with DePaul

Jessica Villagomez April 3, 2016

Members of the DePaul community gathered Thursday to hear Noi Supalai, a former garment worker and union president from Bangkok, Thailand, speak about her experience working for a Thai clothing factory...

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