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Valentine’s Day: How to not let the stress outweigh the love

Valentine’s Day: How to not let the stress outweigh the love

Isabella Rehrauer, Contributing Writer February 10, 2025

Each year, Valentine’s Day seems to collect more and more haters. Many people have developed the opinion that a holiday to celebrate love is dated and silly. From negative social media culture to organized...

A very lovely DeJamz

A very lovely DeJamz

Lucia Preziosi and Nadine DeCero February 10, 2025

Music is a love language. It may have been one I have used too many times with too many people to the point where many of my favorite songs are tainted by some pretty traumatic and embarrassing memories....

‘Love Hurts’ review: Love stinks and so does this movie

‘Love Hurts’ review: Love stinks and so does this movie

Sam McCarthy, Contributing Writer February 10, 2025

Ouch. “Love Hurts,” indeed.  Hollywood loves a comeback, but few have felt as genuinely moving as Key Huy Quan’s triumphant return to screen. Decades after “Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom,”...

To be or not to be? Why people are challenging the ‘norms’ of Valentine’s Day

Aaliyah McFadden, Contributing Writer February 10, 2025

Valentine’s Day is fast approaching. Maybe you’re looking for a new way to celebrate, a way  that doesn’t center around romance but instead making new connections at a Galentine's Day event. You...

Shiera Malik and Jacob Stump look lovingly at one another. The two DePaul professors have been married since 2015. Photo provided by Shiera Malik and Jacob Stump.

Scholarly Spouses: DePaul’s married professors on life, love and learning

Rose O'Keeffe, Content Managing Editor February 10, 2025

The old truism insists that opposites attract, but according to DePaul International Studies professors Shiera Malik and Jacob Stump, parallel interests and intersecting work lives can be just as much...

A customer browses the shelves at The Last Chapter Book Shop on February 6, 2025. The Roscoe Village store specializes in romance novels of all sub-genres.

Pick literature over lovers this V-Day

Brielle Kohlbeck, Opinion Editor February 10, 2025

Literature over lovers, stories over sweethearts or, if we want to throw it back to 2013, books over baes. Whatever alliteration you choose, I think there’s a great value in picking words over worries...

The entrance of The Last Chapter bookshop on Feb. 6, 2024, located on 2013 W. Roscoe St. Behind the brick entrance is a safe haven for all things romance.

Chicago’s romance-centric bookstore gears up for Valentine’s Day

Hailey Bosek, Contributing Writer February 11, 2024

In the Roscoe Village store, patrons laugh, flip pages and peruse the shelves. Hundreds of shiny red hearts dangle from the store ceiling. Pink and red balloon hearts adorn the tables and walls. A giant...

Carta de amor a mis flores hermosas, no estamos solas

Carta de amor a mis flores hermosas, no estamos solas

Cary Robbins and Santiago Posada-Jaramillo February 12, 2023

La vida parece obscura en el corazón del invierno. A veces, la temporada nunca termina, Continua y continua y continua. Una flor comienza a pensar que jamás volverá a florecer.   Seguro...

El Día Anti San-Valentín, organizado por Yollocalli Arts Reach, promovió sexo seguro y dió recomendaciones de salud a adolescentes y adultos jóvenes de una forma divertida.

¡Sin globito, no hay fiesta! Un grupo de jóvenes en Pilsen organiza evento para brindar educación sexual

Andrea Juárez Hernández, La DePaulia Opinions Editor February 12, 2023

El grupo de Yollocalli Arts Reach organizó un evento educativo y un baile de ‘Anti-San Valentín’ el pasado viernes por la noche en el Museo Nacional de Arte Mexicano en Pilsen, donde repartieron...

Un grupo íntimo se sentó a hablar y escuchar la "Amor Playlist, Vol. 3" de Pueblo.

‘Pueblo’ celebra el día de San Valentín a través de su amor por la música

Cary Robbins and Santiago Gonzalez Tijerina February 12, 2023

El jueves pasado, canciones de amor se escuchaban en el Latinx Cultural Center,  mientras Pueblo, uno de los periódicos estudiantiles en español de DePaul, celebraba su tercera edición anual de “Amor...

Graphic by Victoria Williamson & Ally Zacek | The DePaulia

Your guide to a Covid-safe Valentine’s Day

Charlie Carey February 13, 2021

Along with all the other holidays this year, this Valentine’s Day is going to be different. For a holiday all about being close to your loved ones – in a time when it’s dangerous to be close to people...

Your parents’ relationship may impact your own more than you think

Your parents’ relationship may impact your own more than you think

Elena King February 9, 2020

From 1961 to 1963, Psychologist Albert Bandura conducted the Bobo Doll Experiment, which studied the ways children mimic certain observed behaviors. In the experiment, which serves as support for the complex...

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