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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

Loyola students rally in support of Kesha

Loyola students rally in support of Kesha

Erin Yarnall February 26, 2016

Despite Kesha cancelling her performance at Loyola University Chicago on Feb. 26, she was still represented at the University, as students and members of the community gathered to rally for the pop...

Changes proposed to sexual assault reporting process

Changes proposed to sexual assault reporting process

Matthew Paras, Editor-in-Chief February 14, 2016

Karen Tamburro had 90 days. When Tamburro took over in September as DePaul’s Title IX coordinator, the person responsible taking on complaints of sexual assault, violence and making sure DePaul follows...

8 campus sexual offenses recorded since August

8 campus sexual offenses recorded since August

Mariah Woelfel January 25, 2016

When DePaul freshman Madison Keys saw a notification a week and a half ago from Public Safety that a sexual assault was reported on DePaul’s Lincoln Park campus, she started to question her own safety. “It...

New hire shows shift in DePaul’s sexual reporting process

New hire shows shift in DePaul’s sexual reporting process

Matthew Paras, Editor-in-Chief September 27, 2015

Since officially starting in her new role on Sept. 8, Karen Tamburro has yet to experience what she would call “a typical day.” After all, Tamburro is getting used to a position that’s been deemed...

'I was raped': A DePaul student’s rape and the university’s code of conduct

‘I was raped’: A DePaul student’s rape and the university’s code of conduct

Rachel Hinton and Shelley Mesch September 21, 2015

Only an opaque screen was placed between DePaul student Meagan Anderson and her accused rapist. The two were physically separated but Anderson still felt the same anxiety that had consumed her for...

Page 29: Sexual assault at DePaul

Page 29: Sexual assault at DePaul

Brenden Moore, Rachel Hinton, and Shelley Mesch September 20, 2015

News Editor Brenden Moore talks with Nation & World Editor Rachel Hinton and Radio DePaul News Director Shelley Mesch about their piece on reporting sexual assault at DePaul and one survivor's story. 

Community frustrated with lack of police alerts to assaults

Community frustrated with lack of police alerts to assaults

Megan Deppen September 14, 2015

Kaie Raig was walking home at 3:45 a.m. Aug. 9 when she was sexually assaulted. Just blocks from DePaul’s Lincoln Park campus, her initial thoughts were “DePaul is starting in a couple weeks and...

Suspect arrested in sexual assault of DePaul student

Suspect arrested in sexual assault of DePaul student

Megan Deppen August 23, 2015

A man who is charged with sexually assaulting a DePaul student on the 900 block of W. Belden Ave. Aug. 20 was arrested Aug. 22. The female student identified the suspect, police say. Isidrio...

DePaul Public Safety and crime

Woman sexually assaulted near DePaul campus

Brenden Moore August 20, 2015

A 21-year-old woman was sexually assaulted near DePaul's Lincoln Park campus Thursday morning while returning to her apartment in the 900 block of W. Belden Ave, according to an alert from DePaul Public...

DePaul student, allies "blame the system" in sexual assault march

DePaul student, allies “blame the system” in sexual assault march

Rachel Hinton July 23, 2015

Women and men marched together in the Loop last Sunday to speak out against rape, rape culture and gender violence in a demonstration organized by the group Feminist Uprising to Resist Inequality and...

(From left) Laura Springman, Kara Rodriguez and Adina Babaian lead DePaul’s annual Take Back the Night march Thursday. (Erin Yarnall / The DePaulia)

DePaul, other universities make strides, still struggle to fight sexual assault

Courtney Jacquin, Editor in Chief April 26, 2015

[dropcap]O[/dropcap]n an unseasonably warm evening in mid-April, about 20 students — a few alumni as well — met in a lecture hall in McGowan South. They weren’t there for a chemistry lecture,...

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Sexual Assault Awareness month: It’s time for consent culture

Summer Concepcion April 26, 2015

As the discussion on what it means to consent has gained popularity on college campuses, advocates push to bring the topic to a younger audience One in five women in college are sexually assaulted....

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