Buried treasure: Library dusts off rare books
Jonathan Ballew, Assistant News Editor
February 5, 2018
Some of the rarest books in the world were found on the third floor of the John T. Richardson Library in Lincoln Park. The discovery was made last November by the Special Collections and Archives department, in conjunction with the “Preserving the World’s Rarest Books” project. Since then, DeP...
Change to library hours sparks petition, study-in
October 23, 2017
Seniors, juniors and sophomores at DePaul remember a time when the library was open until 2 a.m during the week. Read More »...
Libraries closing early due to budget cuts is unacceptable
Rachel Pride
September 18, 2017
On Aug. 14, 2017, an announcement was made in the news section of the University Library website detailing a decrease in the service hours by two hours every day at the John T. Richardson Library and by one hour every day at the Loop Library, effective fall quarter 2017. On Sept. 7, 2017, I started a p...
Police remove student from DePaul library
Megan Deppen
June 3, 2015
Chicago police assisted in removing a student from the John T. Richardson Library June 2. No arrest was made, but some students were surprised by the number of Chicago police officers who were present. Read More »...
Censorship on the agenda for Banned Books Week at DePaul’s Richardson Library
Dylan Fahoome
September 28, 2014
The university hosted a panel discussion Wednesday night on the issue of censorship in celebration of Banned Books Week. Held in the Richardson Library, two published authors sat alongside two Chicago Public Schools students to discuss the issue. Moderated by Carolyn Rudinsky, the discussion drew ...
Kathleen Foody, Associated Press
November 13, 2019 • No Comments
Student editors at the newspaper covering Northwestern University have faced two waves of criticism over...
Lightfoot pleads case in Springfield on casino, budget
November 12, 2019
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot crisscrossed the state...
DePaul students celebrate Day of the Dead
November 12, 2019
When walking into the Student Center on DePaul’s Lincoln Park campus, the...
Snow continues to fall in Chicago, cold air expected to break records
November 11, 2019
A storm that's brought snow to the Midwest is about to give way to record-setting...