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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

Storify: Steady snow, strong winds pound Chicago

Storify: Steady snow, strong winds pound Chicago

Kathryn Eardley February 1, 2015

A blizzard warning all day Sunday left Chicago with more than a foot of snow by the early evening. The gusting winds of up to 40 mph drifted snow into steep banks along streets and sidewalks. Plus, the...

Pieces are installed for the new “Rooted in Soil” exhibition at the DePaul Art Museum, which opens Thursday, Jan. 29. (Grant Myatt / The DePaulia)

DePaul Art Museum blossoms in face of change with ‘Rooted in Soil’

Courtney Jacquin, Editor in Chief January 25, 2015

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he upcoming exhibition at the DePaul Art Museum is a pile of dirt. That’s not a bad thing — “Rooted in Soil,” opening Jan. 29, explores the reciprocal relationship between...

A 64-60 win over No. 24 Seton Hall was DePaul men’s basketball’s first win over a nationally-ranked team since 2008.  (Josh Leff / The DePaulia)

First DePaul men’s basketball win against ranked team since ’08

Matthew Paras, Editor-in-Chief January 25, 2015

Perhaps nothing signified the painful losing culture of DePaul men’s basketball more than the 51-game losing streak the Blue Demons suffered against nationally-ranked teams. Since 2008, the Blue Demons...

Road salt: The unexpected car killer

Road salt: The unexpected car killer

Alicya Dennison January 25, 2015

Chrysler, car companies show lackluster response to problem The unexpected cause of many of your car problems may be the thing we most welcome during winter: road salt. The components in road salt...

DePaul freshmen Henry Prado (left) and Irvin Bello (right) joined DePaul’s cheerleading squad. (Josh Leff / The DePaulia)

DePaul male cheerleaders bring ‘fresh’ perspective

Jessica Villagomez January 25, 2015

Two DePaul students walk into a corner of the McGrath-Phillips Arena with gym bags in hand, ready to warm-up to for their three-hour practice. The guys tirelessly prepare for this weekend’s basketball...

Betzaira Herrera, left, and Cristina Vera beat the odds to attend school with some assistance from MAP grants. The program could now be on the chopping block as the state tries to get its fiscal house in order. (Danielle Church / The DePaulia)

Faces of MAP: Granting opportunities to students in Illinois

Danielle Church January 25, 2015

Betzaira Herrera’s mother only received a sixth grade education in Mexico. In order to have a better life, she journeyed to the United States despite not speaking any English. A year later, Herrera’s...

Cases of beer stacked in a cooler at Walgreen’s.

Fake it ’til you make it: DePaul fosters culture of fake IDs

Jessica Villagomez January 18, 2015

It’s a Saturday night and the beginning of another weekend for DePaul University sophomore, Alex, a 19-year-old male student who wished to remain anonymous. Like clockwork, the weekend activities unfold...

The right to joke: Which topics can satirists tackle after Charlie Hebdo?

The right to joke: Which topics can satirists tackle after Charlie Hebdo?

Emily Brandenstein January 18, 2015

After the recent terrorist attacks in Paris, some wonder if satirists shouldn't tackle certain topics To some, satire is light-hearted humor, using comedy to poke fun at politics or recent events. But...

French Muslims walk past anti-Muslim graffiti painted on a Mosque in Saint-Etienne, France. (Laurent Cipriani | AP)

No forgiveness granted: Muslims face tradition of backlash for extremism after Charlie Hebdo attack

Kevin Gross January 18, 2015

After the horrific terror attack on the Charlie Hebdo office and other sites in Paris, millions around the world united to demonstrate solidarity for those 17 people who died in the attacks, as well...

Sudsy shake-up: Why less shampoo might be good for your ‘do

Sudsy shake-up: Why less shampoo might be good for your ‘do

Vanessa Bell January 18, 2015

There are three unavoidable challenges in life: bills, hair and company coffee. While there is little that can be done about debt collectors and powdered creamer, people are finding better ways to manage...

The four finalists for DePauls provost search. From left to right: Alan Ray, James Coleman, Nancy Brickhouse, Marten denBoer. (Photos courtesy of DePaul University)

Finalists for DePaul provost search announced

Brenden Moore and Megan Deppen January 16, 2015

DePaul's Provost Search Committee announced the four finalists for the open provost position along with their visitation schedules in an email to the DePaul community today. The four candidates:...

Whole Foods opened on the corner of Fullerton and Sheffield avenues Feb. 25, 2015. (Courtney Jacquin / The DePaulia)

DePaul Whole Foods set to open Feb. 25

Grant Myatt January 13, 2015

The wait is finally almost over. The DePaul Whole Foods on Fullerton Avenue is finishing up renovations and will officially open Wednesday, Feb. 25. Whole Foods had previously posted on social...

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