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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

'Renoir Sucks' movement questions deeper meaning in fine art

‘Renoir Sucks’ movement questions deeper meaning in fine art

Madeline Buchel January 18, 2016

In the first room after ascending the grand staircase at the Art Institute of Chicago, a young woman turns her back to the wall on the right, which is covered by multiple canvases bearing the oil-painted...

DePaul men's basketball drops sixth straight in 91-80 loss to Creighton

DePaul men’s basketball drops sixth straight in 91-80 loss to Creighton

Ben Gartland January 17, 2016

DePaul men’s basketball started hot, jumping out to an 11-0 lead before relinquishing it as they struggled to keep up with Creighton. Even with the head start, the same story for DePaul (6-12, 0-6 Big...

Doug Bruno becomes 19th DI women's coach to win 600 games

Doug Bruno becomes 19th DI women’s coach to win 600 games

AP January 16, 2016

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — DePaul coach Doug Bruno became the 19th Division I women's basketball coach to reach 600 victories when the Blue Demons beat Butler 61-54 on Friday night. Bruno, who is 600-315...

'Justice for all?' event addresses past and future of Black Lives Matter

‘Justice for all?’ event addresses past and future of Black Lives Matter

Edna Espino January 15, 2016

In 2011, DePaul professor Valerie Johnson turned on her television to find that George Zimmerman had been acquitted in the Trayvon Martin case. A feeling of disbelief overwhelmed her.  “You see...

Women's soccer senior defender Sarah Gorden drafted by Chicago Red Stars

Women’s soccer senior defender Sarah Gorden drafted by Chicago Red Stars

Ben Savage January 15, 2016

Senior defender Sarah Gorden was selected with the 22nd overall pick by the Chicago Red Stars in the National Women’s Soccer League. Gorden is the first player from DePaul to be selected in the draft. “It...

DePaul to close on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

DePaul to close on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Jessica Villagomez January 15, 2016

For the first time in the university’s history, students will have Martin Luther King Jr. Day off. The university will be officially closed. Celebrated on Jan. 18, the university will also host a breakfast...

Obama offers vision in final State of the Union

Obama offers vision in final State of the Union

Brendan Pedersen January 12, 2016

For his final State of the Union, the president did not arrive at the Capitol Building to lecture on policy. Instead,  a seemingly relaxed and even joking president gave a speech that echoed the same...

DePaul reports $43 million in budget surplus

DePaul reports $43 million in budget surplus

Brenden Moore January 10, 2016

DePaul reported more than $43 million in operating income in fiscal year 2014-2015, budget documents reveal. The significant surplus comes as the university projects thin operating margins amid enrollment...

Deportation and the wolf at the door: Immigrant rights organizations upset about raids

Deportation and the wolf at the door: Immigrant rights organizations upset about raids

Rachel Hinton January 10, 2016

If you hear a knock at the door, Tania Unzueta, a member of the #NotOneMore campaign, warned, don’t open it. Know your rights. Report raids if you see them, and, most importantly, don’t open the...

Men's basketball shows progress but not results

Men’s basketball shows progress but not results

Ben Savage January 10, 2016

DePaul’s revenant head coach Dave Leitao has every reason not to let DePaul’s poor start to the season get to him. The Blue Demons play in one of the toughest conferences in the nation, finished...

DePaul men's basketball drops fourth straight at Georgetown

DePaul men’s basketball drops fourth straight at Georgetown

Ben Gartland January 9, 2016

A two-point halftime lead vanished for DePaul men's basketball (6-10, 0-4) early in the second half as the Georgetown Hoyas (10-6, 3-1) won 74-63. Junior guard Billy Garrett Jr. led the Blue Demons...

Students 'attend' Hogwarts at DAB event Thursday

Students ‘attend’ Hogwarts at DAB event Thursday

Maddy Crozier January 8, 2016

DePaul Activities Board (DAB) magically transformed the Student Center into the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for its DePaul After Dark event last Thursday. More than 350 students, wizards,...

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