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The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

In this photo released by Senator Van Hollen's press office, Hollen, right, speaks with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran citizen who was living in Maryland and deported to El Salvador by the Trump administration, in a hotel restaurant in San Salvador, El Salvador, Thursday, April 17, 2025.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia: Trump toes the line of constitutional, judicial contempt

Sarah Hendry, Current Events Beat Writer May 5, 2025

Kilmar Abrego Garcia is one of a growing number of people in the United States who have been wrongfully deported by the Trump administration in recent months.  On March 15, 2025, Abrego Garcia, an...

BREAKING: DePaul student sues Homeland Security after losing F-1 status, leaving his graduation at stake

BREAKING: DePaul student sues Homeland Security after losing F-1 status, leaving his graduation at stake

LiLi Jarvenpa and Rose O’Keeffe April 15, 2025

DePaul graduate student Vishnu Vardhan Nali is suing Kristi Noem, Todd Lyons and the Department of Homeland Security after the agency revoked his F-1 student visa last Tuesday, April 9.  Nali, an international...

Illinois Rep. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia speaks at a press conference during a Day of Love and Resistance in the Little Village neighborhood of Chicago on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. Protestors gathered at the Little Village Arch to distribute signs that educate people about their rights.

‘These kids have dreams too’: Chicago educators resist fear, despite ICE concerns

Immigrant communities in Chicago are facing fear and uncertainty as President Trump’s administration ramps up mass deportations across the nation. At the end of January, the U.S. Immigration and Customs...

Protesters gather outside Trump Tower in the Loop to demonstrate against the inauguration of President Trump on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. DePaul public safety are instructed to not ask students about immigration status.

Know your rights: How DePaul plans to respond to ‘immigration raids’

Jake Cox, Digital Managing Editor January 27, 2025

Wasting no time fulfilling President Trump’s campaign promises of sweeping raids on undocumented immigrants, Tom Homan —  Trump’s new ‘border czar’ — made plans for “immigrant raids” in...

A mural in Pilsen, near the intersection of 18th and Ashland streets, celebrates the diversity that is a fundamental part of the struggle for rights in the Latino community.

OPINION: The dance between activism and politics is called democracy

Santiago Posada-Jaramillo, La DePaulia Managing Editor October 9, 2022

Walking down 18th Street in Pilsen, I stare at a mural. Besides the art, I think about how the wall was planned and officially approved, while the mural works outside the norm, outside the system. But...

Protesters listening to speakers outside of Chicago's immigration and Customs Enforcement center on July 10, 2020. // Manifestantes escuchan a oradores fuera del Centro de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas de Chicago el 10 de julio de 2020.

La administración Trump revoca las restricciones puestas sobre estudiantes internacionales

La administración Trump anuló su decisión de obligar a estudiantes internacionales a tomar clases presenciales este otoño en una audiencia el martes por la demanda presentada por Harvard y MIT que...

Protesters listening to speakers outside of Chicago's immigration and Customs Enforcement center on July 10, 2020. // Manifestantes escuchan a oradores fuera del Centro de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas de Chicago el 10 de julio de 2020.

Trump administration reverses restrictions on international students

Marcus Robertson and Associated Press July 14, 2020

The Trump administration reversed its decision forcing international students to take in-person classes this fall at a hearing Tuesday for the lawsuit filed by Harvard and MIT opposing the directive. International...

A protester raises the Flag of Mexico/ / Un manifestante alza la bandera de México

Cientos de manifestantes protestan contra ICE en el centro de Chicago

María Marta Guzmán and Marcus Robertson July 12, 2020

Cientos de manifestantes marcharon desde el Daley Plaza al Edificio Federal del Congreso para denunciar las acciones actuales administradas por el Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas en los Estados...

A protester raises the Flag of Mexico/ / Un manifestante alza la bandera de México

Hundreds of Chicagoans protest ICE in downtown march

María Marta Guzmán and Marcus Robertson July 10, 2020

Hundreds of Chicagoans gathered Friday at Daley Plaza to protest the actions of Immigration and Customs Enforcement.  Protesters marched, winding through the streets of downtown, all the way to the...

A protester holds a sign outside of Chicago's Immigration and Custom Enforcement center on July 10, 2020.

ICE: International students must take in-person classes or face deportation

Hillary Flores and Marcus Robertson July 7, 2020

International students attending college in the United States will soon have to leave the country beginning fall 2020.   Immigration and Customs enforcement announced on July 6 that students cannot...

ARCHIVO - En esta foto de archivo del 8 de julio de 2019, un oficial de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas de los Estados Unidos (ICE) mira una operación en Escondido, California. Los estudiantes internacionales se verán obligados a abandonar los Estados Unidos o transferirse a otra universidad si sus escuelas ofrecen clases completamente en línea este otoño, bajo nuevas ordenes emitidas el lunes por las autoridades federales de inmigración. La medida, emitida por la Oficina de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas de los Estados Unidos, proporcionará presión adicional para que los campus reabran incluso en medio de crecientes preocupaciones sobre la reciente propagación de COVID-19 entre los adultos jóvenes. (AP Foto/Gregory Bull, Archivo)

ICE: Los estudiantes internacionales deben tomar clases en persona o enfrentar la deportación

Hillary Flores and Marcus Robertson July 7, 2020

Los estudiantes internacionales que asisten a universidades en los Estados Unidos pronto tendrán que abandonar el país comenzando el semestre de otoño de 2020. El Servicio de Inmigración y Control...

A child detention center located in Rogers Park on the city’s Far North Side, one of five such properties managed by Heartland Alliance.

42 immigrant children test positive for COVID-19 at Heartland detention centers

Cailey Gleeson, News Editor May 2, 2020

In what may be the largest outbreak of coronavirus in an immigrant detention center for minors in the United States, at least 42 children and two employees have tested positive for coronavirus at Heartland...

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