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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

POLL: Will you vote in the DePaul SGA election?

Mariah Woelfel and Kathryn Eardley May 13, 2015

Video: DePaul students tell The DePaulia whether or not they will vote in the upcoming SGA election, why or why not and what issues they would like SGA to address in the 2015-2016 term. SGA elections...

DePaul SGA candidates gear up for contested election

DePaul SGA candidates gear up for contested election

Brenden Moore May 10, 2015

After years of presidential candidates running unopposed, the upcoming Student Government Association elections will feature a contested race for president as well as competing slates seeking to control...

The view of the John T. Richardson Library from the quad. (Josh Leff / The DePaulia)

Real potential of DePaul SGA: Greater autonomy needed from administration

Tyler Solorio May 10, 2015

We passed provisions to allow funding for free HIV and STI testing, textbook financial aid and emergency funds in case of financial emergencies that could hinder students’ enrollment with the money...

Protesters march Thursday evening in the annual Take Back the Night rally. (Erin Yarnall/The DePaulia)

DePaul Feminist Front contraceptive initiative knocked off SGA ballot

Brenden Moore May 7, 2015

A petition seeking a change in DePaul’s contraceptive policy failed to get the necessary amount of signatures to appear as a referenda question in the upcoming Student Government Association elections. While...

Condoms are available on some college campuses. (Matt Goins/Lexington Herald-Leader/MCT)

DePaul Feminist Front petitions for contraception on SGA ballot

Mariah Woelfel April 26, 2015

More than 1,500 petitions circulated last week as  part of DePaul Feminist Front’s (DFF) attempt to put the issue of campus contraception distribution at the forefront of this year’s SGA election. Elections...

The fight to raise sexual assault awareness at DePaul

Kristina Pouliot March 15, 2015

As the Honors Student Government liaison to the Student Government Association (SGA), I have had the unique experience of observing this group of student leaders from a somewhat detached perspective. On...

SGAs constitution lacks an impeachment process. (Bloomsberries | Creative Commons)

DePaul SGA constitutional crisis

Tom Rietz March 8, 2015

As we inch closer to the painful process of watching candidates for student government spam their campaign messages across social media, we have to ask the question: Does Student Government Association...

DIBS flies the Blue Demon flag at the men’s basketball game. (Garrett Duncan / The DePaulia)

Hey, go blue: DePaul celebrates second annual Blue Demon Week

Brendan O'Brien March 1, 2015

Blue Demon Week a year-long planning process for DAB, SGA School spirit and campus activity were higher than usual last week as the university marked the second annual Blue Demon Week (BDW). The...

Proposed amendments to constitution draws concern from DePaul SGA senators

Brenden Moore October 23, 2014

Many SGA senators have expressed concern over proposed amendments to the organization’s constitution that may significantly alter the balance of power between the organization’s two main bodies, the...

DePaul political groups prepare for November with voter registration

Brenden Moore September 28, 2014

Voter registration drives will be taking place on campus as several Democratic and Republican groups prepare for the hotly-contested mid-term elections in November. While Illinois is solidly blue nationally,...

DePaul SGA approves budget, despite 25 percent cut

Brenden Moore September 21, 2014

Senators from the Student Government Association passed a budget bill overwhelmingly during their first meeting of the year. The bill passed 23-1, with Joseph Kerins, senator for Intercultural Awareness,...

SGA President Matthew von Nida and Vice President Christina Vera pictured last month. “Our goals are having all those different outlets for students to continue their higher education,” von Nida said. (Grant Myatt / The DePaulia)

DePaul Student Government Q&A: President, VP highlight focus on student voice through interactive dialogue

Grant Myatt September 15, 2014

At the beginning of every year, The DePaulia sits down with the Student Government Association's top leaders to discuss their goals and initiatives for the year. The DePaulia: What three initiatives...

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