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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

UIC junior Jane Webb speaks out against President Trump's ban on gender affirming care for minors at a rally held on Feb. 6, 2025. Webb came out as a trans woman publicly at the event in order to stand in solidarity with a myriad of other trans speakers at the event.

Trans students and organizers rally against healthcare ban at UIC campus

April Klein, Asst. Arts & Life Editor February 10, 2025

A chorus of chants calling for solidarity and accountability rang out in the streets of the Illinois Medical District on a particularly brisk afternoon this past Thursday. Around 100 transgender students...

A Chicago Police Department officer stands outside the DePaul Student Center during the pro-Palestinian protest on Oct. 7, 2024. The protest began as a walkout in St. Vincent's Circle but relocated to public walkways after protestors were met with threat of arrest and trespassing charges.

SGA challenges DePaul administration’s response to Oct. 7 walk out

Sadie Springer, SGA Beat Writer October 12, 2024

On Monday, Oct. 7, Students for Justice in Palestine led a student walk out to honor those who have died in Gaza. The DePaul University Public Safety Department and Chicago Police Department responded...

From left, former Student Government Association President Watfae Zayed, former security officer for DePaul Terrence Freeman and SJP media liaison Henna Ayesh listen to speakers at the Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) press conference on Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024, in Lincoln Park. During the press conference, Freeman spoke about his removal from his security position at DePaul.

‘That’s not doing security to me’: Privately contracted security guard relocated off DePaul campus

Jake Cox, Digital Managing Editor September 16, 2024

When Terrance Freeman was hired as a privately contracted security officer on DePaul’s campus, he said he knew nothing about the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza. For him, the job was simply about...

Protestors at the Students for Justice in Palestine rally on Sept. 12, 2024, paint a tarp with pro-Palestinian messages in front of the Lincoln Park Student Center. The tarp and painting supplies were laid out for attendees to decorate after the press conference and march.

Photo Gallery: Students for Justice in Palestine hold press conference, rally for Gaza

Claire Tweedie and Will Robson September 16, 2024

Students for Justice in Palestine hosted its first rally of the school year on Thursday, Sept. 12 in front of the Lincoln Park Student Center. The rally, which featured a press conference then march, continued...

Presidential candidate Jill Stein speaks at a rally at Union Park in Chicago on Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024. Stein is running for office as the Green Party candidate.

Political figures urge Democrats and young voters to “stand up for their values”

Lina Gebhardt, Multimedia Editor August 22, 2024

During a rally hosted by the Chicago Coalition for Justice in Palestine, local leaders and independent Presidential candidates, Jill Stein and Cornel West called upon Democrats to end the war in Gaza once...

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Front page of the DePaulia's May 8, 1970 issue. The pages display a transcript from an anti-war rally on campus following the Kent State Massacre.

Passing down protest: Generational anti-war movements on college campuses

Lucia Preziosi, Editor in Chief May 19, 2024
450 student demonstrators who illegally occupied the Schmitt Academic Center in 1970.
Nora Muhlemfeld and other abortion rights activists march outside a fundraiser for crisis pregnancy centers at the Union League Club in downtown Chicago Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023, which was also International Safe Abortion Day.

Battle for Choice: DePaul students protest what they call ‘secret anti-abortion’ clinics, in person and on social media

Molly Tinkey, Contributing Writer October 1, 2023

As cars zoom up North Cicero Avenue, they encounter signs from protesters: “Honk for Abortion Access” and “Honk for Abortion Rights.” Red and blue pigtails bounce back and forth as junior Kenna...

Una pancarta leyendo “Libertad, Justicia y Reparación para #Las17 en El Salvador”, es sostenido por William Alpizar García.

Manifestantes pro-abortistas exigen el derecho al aborto legal en Latinoamérica y los Estados Unidos

María Marta Guzmán, La DePaulia Editor-in-Chief April 10, 2022

El sábado, grupos pro-abortistas de la organización Rise Up 4 Abortion Rights se reunieron en Millenium Park para protestar contra la posible decisión de la Corte Suprema de EE. UU. de anular la decisión...

Police try to clear protesters with tear gas outside the Legislative Council in Hong Kong, during the early hours of Tuesday, July 2, 2019. Hundreds of protesters in Hong Kong swarmed into the legislature's main building Monday night, tearing down portraits of legislative leaders and spray-painting pro-democracy slogans on the walls of the main chamber as frustration over a lack of response from the administration to opposition demands boiled over.

Hong Kong police clear protesters from legislature building

Associated Press July 1, 2019

HONG KONG (AP) — Hundreds of protesters in Hong Kong swarmed into the legislature's main building Monday night, tearing down portraits of legislative leaders and spray-painting pro-democracy slogans...

With a cross in one hand, a woman joins alongside fellow protestors during the March for Life in an effort to make abortions illegal.

March for Life protestors face off with counter-protests

María Marta Guzmán, La DePaulia Editor-in-Chief January 22, 2019

     

Charles Murray is the author of "The Bell Curve" a controversial book for claiming people of color are genetically inferior to their white counterparts.(Josh Leff/The DePaulia)

Photo highlights from Charles Murray’s visit, student protest

Josh Leff and Amber Colón November 2, 2017

The DePaulia assembled a team of four reporters and a photographer to cover controversial speaker Charles Murray on Wednesday. Only one reporter was allowed inside the event (and no recording or photography...

Student protestors took turns exclaiming their disagreements out loud. (Josh Leff/The DePaulia)

Controversial author Charles Murray’s visit sparks student protest

Timothy Duke, Assistant News Editor November 2, 2017

In the pouring, freezing rain on Wednesday evening, students protested Libertarian speaker Charles Murray’s appearance at DePaul. College Republicans hosted the event inside of Cortelyou Commons with...

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