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The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

DePaul men’s basketball extends streak with win over Chicago State

J Samantha Rivera December 5, 2015

DePaul's 500th game at Allstate Arena granted men’s basketball a 96-72 victory against Chicago State. Returning from an 82-55 against UIC this past Wednesday, the Blue Demons extend their winning streak...

DePaul Public Safety and crime

DePaul crime watch: November Lincoln Park and campus crime

Mariah Woelfel December 4, 2015

This map reflects crime reported at DePaul and in Lincoln Park during the month of November. Select or deselect “Visible Layers” to toggle between Lincoln Park (CPD) and campus (Public Safety)...

Martin O'Malley talks immigration at DePaul

Martin O’Malley talks immigration at DePaul

Mariah Woelfel December 4, 2015

Former Maryland governor and Democratic presidential candidate Martin O’Malley talked about comprehensive immigration reform, including access to education and affordable healthcare for immigrants,...

New arena showcased in DePaul Center

New arena showcased in DePaul Center

Matthew Paras, Editor-in-Chief December 3, 2015

DePaul unveiled a showcase room Thursday for its upcoming arena in the South Loop. The room was created to help sell suites, corporate sponsorships and maybe even future recruits. Located in the...

Laquan McDonald remembered at prayer vigil Monday

Laquan McDonald remembered at prayer vigil Monday

Geoff Stellfox December 1, 2015

Despite forecasts of heavy rain, hundreds of Chicagoans attended Monday night’s prayer vigil for Laquan McDonald, the 17-year-old Chicagoan who was shot 16 times by police in October 2014. Demonstrators...

Laquan McDonald police video spurs Chicago protests

Laquan McDonald police video spurs Chicago protests

Jesus Montero November 25, 2015

  After the release of a police video showing an officer fatally shooting 17-year-old Laquan McDonald, protesters marched through downtown Chicago late Tuesday. The dash-cam footage shows...

DePaul Syrian students react to anti-refugee sentiment

DePaul Syrian students react to anti-refugee sentiment

Jack Higgins November 24, 2015

Laughter resonated last week from inside DePaul’s United Muslims Moving Ahead Center where DePaul student Salman Mohammad hangs out with his friends in between classes. However, when Illinois Gov....

We must do more than #PrayForParis

We must do more than #PrayForParis

Gabriella Mikiewicz November 23, 2015

You sign into Facebook and learn that a terrible tragedy has happened in France. 129 people were killed by terrorists in Paris on Nov. 13. Friends and family are sharing the news using the hashtag...

MAP funding causes concern at DePaul, in Illinois

MAP funding causes concern at DePaul, in Illinois

Kirsten Onsgard and Zachary Holden November 22, 2015

DePaul freshman Teresa Valadez is stressed, and not only because of her approaching final exams. The health science student, who dreams of working with children as a pediatrician, was promised Monetary...

Proposed policy would allow DePaul students to choose preferred name

Proposed policy would allow DePaul students to choose preferred name

Maddy Crozier November 15, 2015

When LGBTQA student services coordinator Katy Weseman first came to DePaul, thoughts of a preferred name policy only went as far as DePaul’s software would take it. But a few years and a few upgrades...

FILE - In this Nov. 9, 2015 file photo, a member of the black student protest group Concerned Student 1950 gestures while addressing a crowd following the announcement that University of Missouri System President Tim Wolfe would resign, at the university in Columbia, Mo. Few paid attention when a black student started a hunger strike at the University of Missouri to protest racial strife on campus. As soon as the football team supported that hunger strike by refusing to practice for or play in the schoolís lucrative NCAA games, the universityís president and chancellor were forced out and changes were discussed.  (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

Concerned students confront legacy of racism

Rachel Hinton November 15, 2015

In 1938, Lloyd Gaines, a Missouri resident, became the subject of  Gaines v. Canada, a U.S. Supreme Court case that required the state of Missouri to either let Gaines attend the University of Missouri,...

DePaul's 30 international athletes have unique experiences

DePaul’s 30 international athletes have unique experiences

When women's tennis head coach Mark Ardizzone goes abroad to recruit potential DePaul players, he's not allowed to show his itinerary to the athletic department staff.   They won't let...

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