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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

Students pick up the stickers and informational pamphlets available at the Pillow Talk Physical Sex Ed event in the Arts and Letters hall, Sept. 27.

DePaul’s Pillow Talk seminars: Destigmatizing sex education and fostering open conversations

Molly Tinkey, Contributing Writer October 8, 2023

The last thing Pillow Talk hosts Maya Roman and Madison Webb want is for college students to relive the “birds and the bees” talk from home or the classroom. Pillow Talk seminars help people get...

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...

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

Letter to the editor: A message from DePaul’s Office of Health Promotion & Wellness

Katie Bellamy, Substance Misuse Prevention Specialist April 30, 2020

In response to the recent (4/25/20) article, Some DePaul Students Increase Substance Use During Pandemic, The Office of Health Promotion & Wellness would like to comment and provide resources for students...

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019, before boarding Marine One for a short trip to Andrews Air Force Base, Md. and then on to Georgia to meet with supporters.

Trump to pursue higher sales age for e-cigarettes

Matthew Perrone, Associated Press November 8, 2019

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday his administration will pursue raising the age to purchase electronic cigarettes from 18 to 21 in its upcoming plans to combat youth vaping. Trump...

Avoiding cosmetic reactions from unsafe makeup

Avoiding cosmetic reactions from unsafe makeup

Jenna Ranieri September 30, 2019

Red and blotchy skin, acne breakouts, hormone imbalances potentially leading to infertility or even death are all side effects of the products you use every day. Octinoxate, Tocopherol, Dimethicone and...

Brain Food: Maintaining focus, retaining information more difficult without proper fuel

Brain Food: Maintaining focus, retaining information more difficult without proper fuel

Keira Wingate, Arts & Life Editor September 16, 2019

The school year has started and everyone is preparing for the long 10 weeks ahead. School requires a lot of concentration and students will need to focus — and nutritional breakfast or early lunch can...

Lighting the way: Students successfully lobby DePaul administration to approve life-saving drug for overdose victims

Lighting the way: Students successfully lobby DePaul administration to approve life-saving drug for overdose victims

Angelina Korniyenko February 11, 2019

In November 2018 in Chicago’s Wrigleyville neighborhood, there were five opioid overdose deaths recorded in the span of two days. One of those deaths was a 22-year-old DePaul graduate. He became one...

Students benefit from free HIV and STI tests on campus

Students benefit from free HIV and STI tests on campus

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor February 11, 2019

Health Promotion and Wellness held a free HIV and STI testing for students last week in both the Lincoln Park and Loop campuses in an effort to promote sexual health. Setting up shop in the different...

Join The Club: The Pill Club promises to deliver on low-cost, free birth control and Plan B

‘Join The Club’: The Pill Club promises to deliver on low-cost, free birth control and Plan B

Mackenzie Murtaugh, News Editor April 30, 2018

In college, making your sexual health a priority is fundamental. Yet many students encounter problems when it comes to keeping up with it; for students at DePaul who use birth control, obtaining a refill...

Victoria Williamson | The DePaulia

Some help with how to combat panic attacks

Marissa de la Cerda, Contributing Writer April 23, 2018

Dizziness. Heart palpitations. Trembling. An overwhelming tightness in your chest coupled with an intensified fear and feeling of discomfort. These are some symptoms of a panic attack, a crippling phenomenon...

(Victoria Williamson | The DePaulia)

Flu season becomes an epidemic

Lauren Hightower, Contributing Writer January 29, 2018

Signs are posted in public restrooms across the nation with reminders to wash your hands and cover your mouth for coughs. The reason for businesses and schools breaking out the warning signs isn’t just...

Public health officers say that the earlier you start talking to your children about the realities of sex and its consequences, the better. (Chris Ware/Lexington Herald-Leader/MCT)

An app that makes everyone a sexpert

Nina Gaulin May 31, 2015

Some people love talking about it, while others detest its presence in conversation. Some people giggle about it, and some find themselves scratching their heads in an attempt to understand what it means. When...

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