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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

Protesters gather Friday Sept. 15 in St. Louis after a judge found a white former St. Louis police officer, Jason Stockley, not guilty of first-degree murder in the death of a black man, Anthony Lamar Smith, who was fatally shot following in a high-speed chase in 2011. (Jeff Roberson, AP)

Nation & World Briefs: Sept. 18, 2017

The Associated Press September 18, 2017

International news headlines you need to know. [accordions] [accordion title="New Storm Maria a growing threat to Irma-slammed Caribbean" load="show"] The hurricane-battered islands of the...

On Tuesday, Alderman Ameya Pawar announced Cairo Mayor Tyrone Coleman as his running mate for Illinois' gubernatorial election. (Photo courtesy of Facebook)

Pawar announces Cairo mayor as lieutenant governor running mate

Benjamin Conboy, Editor in Chief August 17, 2017

Democratic Illinois gubernatorial candidate Ameya Pawar announced his running mate as Tyrone Coleman, the mayor of downstate Cairo. The announcement came at a campaign rally on Tuesday in Pawar’s home...

Lawsuit: student sues, alleging professor coerced her into sex

Lawsuit: student sues, alleging professor coerced her into sex

Amber Colón, Editor-in-Chief July 5, 2017

A student is suing the University and an instructor after she said he pressured her into having sex with him for an "A" in his class. The lawsuit was filed on Thursday in the Cook County Circuit Court....

Update: Man charged with misdemeanor after alleged knife attack on DePaul's campus

Update: Man charged with misdemeanor after alleged knife attack on DePaul’s campus

Rachel Hinton May 31, 2017

A 36-year-old male identified as Patrick Fallon has been charged with misdemeanor reckless conduct/ bodily harm after allegedly slashing a man with a knife near DePaul's Student Center on Tuesday. It...

Public Safety officers gather outside of the main entrance of the Student Center during a protest May 30.  One person was allegedly stabbed and another allegedly shocked with a stun gun. Danielle Church | The DePaulia

Man stabbed on DePaul’s campus during protests Tuesday night

Ben Gartland, Rachel Hinton, and Danielle Church May 30, 2017

DePaul Public Safety confirmed multiple eyewitnesses accounts that a person was stabbed on DePaul University’s campus Tuesday evening. It is unclear whether the altercation was related to the rally held...

Students pay a high price for drug ring arrests

Students pay a high price for drug ring arrests

On the afternoon of March 27, Chicago police officers waited on the 2400 block of North Seminary Avenue, within sight of the DePaul Quad, for two DePaul students who were unaware they would soon be busted...

University releases guidelines on speech and expression

University releases guidelines on speech and expression

Amber Colón, Editor-in-Chief May 30, 2017

President Rev. Dennis H. Holtschneider sent an email to members of the DePaul University community late Friday introducing the new Guiding Principles of Speech and Expression, which have been under revision...

Obama advisor David Axelrod on significance of political involvement

Obama advisor David Axelrod on significance of political involvement

Amber Colón, Editor-in-Chief May 30, 2017

When David Axelrod’s father, an Eastern European refugee, came to the U.S., it’s likely he couldn’t have predicted his son would be senior advisor to the 44th President. As a kid, Axelrod lived in...

Vincent and Louise House closing its doors

Vincent and Louise House closing its doors

Nicole Ross May 29, 2017

Five paintings sit on the fireplace mantel of the Vincent and Louise House. Each represents one of the founding principles — faith, service, simplicity, social justice and community living — upon...

Rumors of closing center swirl

Ben Conboy May 29, 2017

Act Out, DePaul’s LGBTQ activist group, has become concerned that the university is moving to dismantle the Center for Identity, Inclusion, and Social Change (CIIS) following the newly approved Center...

Fee increase for scholarships for undocumented approved

Fee increase for scholarships for undocumented approved

Ben Conboy May 29, 2017

Rev. Dennis Holtschneider, C.M., has approved a $2 increase to the quarterly student activity fee to fund a scholarship for undocumented students at DePaul. The referendum, shepherded through by a collaborative...

Friday's incident was the first university public safety alert related to Lincoln Park since May 6.

DePaul student robbed in latest Lincoln Park incident

Rachel Hinton May 28, 2017

A DePaul University student was the victim of a strong arm robbery May 28 in the alley in the 900 block of Fullerton Avenue. The student and his friend were approached by three individuals who demanded...

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