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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

University community rallies to defend undocumented students

University community rallies to defend undocumented students

Danielle Harris, Former news editor January 9, 2017

President-elect Donald Trump’s victorious presidential campaign was starkly anti-immigrant from its inception. He infamously referred to Mexican immigrants as “rapists” and criminals in his campaign...

Undocumented student deals with hardships, father’s deportation

Undocumented student deals with hardships, father’s deportation

Jessica Villagomez January 9, 2017

As DePaul’s class of 2020 prepared to embark on their college careers, undocumented student and freshman Brenda Gonzalez learned that her father had been deported back to Mexico after spending a year...

Few students contribute to search for Holtschneider’s replacement

Few students contribute to search for Holtschneider’s replacement

Emma Krupp January 8, 2017

“How can we provide an education in a safe and healthy environment?” “How does the next president plan to revitalize the mission at DePaul so everyone feels supported and safe?” “How accessible...

DePaul students brave freezing temperatures for tickets to president’s farewell address

DePaul students brave freezing temperatures for tickets to president’s farewell address

Danielle Harris and Emma Krupp January 8, 2017

Despite a White House announcement that the line for free tickets to President Barack Obama’s farewell speech would not be allowed to form until 6 a.m., those hoping to witness the historic event began...

Chicago’s 2016 homicide rate highest in two decades

Chicago’s 2016 homicide rate highest in two decades

Yazmin Dominguez, Online Editor January 8, 2017

At the end of 2016, the Chicago Police Department (CPD) reported 762 homicides and 4,331 shooting victims. This has been the highest homicide rate since the mid-1990s. The reported number of 762 deaths...

Winter Quarter begins despite federal holiday

Winter Quarter begins despite federal holiday

Rachel Hinton January 8, 2017

A day after New Years, lugging suitcases of freshly cleaned clothes or holiday presents, school resumed. Jan. 2 was a federal holiday for the rest of the country, but not for DePaul.  The reasoning...

Analysis: Voters knew Trumps flaws, elected him anyway

Analysis: Voters knew Trump’s flaws, elected him anyway

Brenden Moore November 14, 2016

It wasn’t supposed to turn out this way. No, everyone from pollsters to pundits to the markets anticipated a historic Hillary Clinton win in the presidential race. But, by around 9 p.m. Tuesday night,...

‘Racist stickers’ found in Student Center

‘Racist stickers’ found in Student Center

Danielle Harris, Former news editor November 14, 2016

Even before the presidential election results catapulted the country into chaos and protests, hints of racial tensions were brewing on DePaul’s campus. The day before the election, Vice President of...

DePaul faculty tackle election results in class

DePaul faculty tackle election results in class

Emma Krupp November 13, 2016

The results of last week’s election have sparked a nationwide conversation about the American political system —from protests to an endless cycle of news articles, it seems that all anyone has been...

Polarized politics leaves environmental issues on the sidelines

Polarized politics leaves environmental issues on the sidelines

John Rudnicki November 9, 2016

The next President will most likely play a big role in shaping future environmental legislation. In a toxic political climate, it seems climate change is an issue that gets pushed to the side. “People...

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Fee forgiveness: Library offers temporary amnesty for late books

Tariqah Shakir November 7, 2016

The Extraordinary Jubilee Year of Mercy, a period in which Pope Francis called on Catholics to “find the joy (of) rediscovering and rendering fruitful God’s mercy, with which we are all called to...

Richardson Library renovations approved

Richardson Library renovations approved

Emma Krupp November 6, 2016

DePaul’s John T. Richardson Library is getting yet another facelift: last week, the Board of Trustees approved a third phase of renovations for the Lincoln Park-located library, set to begin next summer. “The...

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