New fitness center opens at downtown campus
The students and staff at DePaul’s Lincoln Park campus have always known the convenience of having a full workout center nearby. DePaul affiliate or not, the three-floor, 123,000-square-foot Ray Meyer...
View ArticleRace and Action plan announced
Black Student Union president Mario Morrow is encouraged, but still skeptical. In January, the BSU met with DePaul president Rev. Dennis Holtschneider, C.M., and discussed concerns and changes needed...
View ArticleJournalism center co-director discusses ‘apocalyptic’ election year
Carol Marin, director, Center for Journalism Integrity and Excellence, gives remarks during a dedication and reception event last May. Marin gave the center’s first lecture Wednesday night. (DePaul...
View ArticleMerle Reskin Theatre production of “The Kid Who Ran for President,” opens...
Just like college students are always asked about their future plans and careers, the big question for children is quite similar: what do you want to be when you grow up? With that, countless ideas pop...
View ArticlePolice investigating sexual assault on campus
A criminal sexual assault was reported Thursday between 1:45 and 2:30 a.m. in Munroe Hall. Students were notified via public safety alert, but this sexual assault will be investigated by the Chicago...
View ArticleCollege Dems, GOP debate at DePaul
DePaul students John Minster and Jack McNeil debate Monday night. (Courtesy of Evan Keller) Sparks flied Monday night as college Democrats and college Republicans from around the state descended on...
View ArticleHome is where the vote is
With election day fast-approaching, many DePaul students are scrambling to cast their votes before polls close Tuesday. Students who are studying abroad internationally, however, are given a more...
View ArticleRichardson Library renovations approved
The university just approved a third phase of renovations for the John T. Richardson Library, which opened in 1992. (Danielle Harris / The DePaulia) DePaul’s John T. Richardson Library is getting yet...
View ArticleQuigley, Schakowsky lead GOTV rally on quad
Elected officials representing DePaul and surrounding areas join students for a get out the vote rally on the Lincoln Park campus. (Brenden Moore/The DePaulia) U.S. Reps. Mike Quigley and Jan...
View ArticleDePaul faculty tackle election results in class
The results of last week’s election have sparked a nationwide conversation about the American political system —from protests to an endless cycle of news articles, it seems that all anyone has been...
View ArticleFew students contribute to search for Holtschneider’s replacement
“How can we provide an education in a safe and healthy environment?” “How does the next president plan to revitalize the mission at DePaul so everyone feels supported and safe?” “How accessible would...
View ArticleUniversity to install new door barricades
The university is in the process of installing new door barricades on the Lincoln Park and Loop campuses, Public Safety Director Bob Wachowski said in an email. The measure, Wachowski said, will allow...
View ArticleStudents Together Against Trump continue organized opposition
Protests took place all over the country the day of Donald Trump’s inauguration Jan. 20. DePaul’s Students Together Against Trump, (STAT), were among the many protesters, which took out to the streets...
View ArticleUniversity spends $35,195 on door barricades
The university ordered 800 door barricade devices to be installed on the Lincoln Park and Loop campus classrooms in order to secure doors from outside threats, like active shooter situations. The...
View ArticleCrime rises in Loop Campus
On Upper Wacker Drive in Chicago’s Loop, there is only one hotel east of the 300 block, listed at $127 a night. I know this because I looked it up after seeing “3XX E Wacker” as a recurring address on...
View ArticleNew DePaul president will not be priest
For the first time in its history, the university will not be led by a Vincentian priest. A source close to the presidential search process confirmed to The DePaulia that the next president of the...
View ArticleSeton Hall responds to president’s departure
It was only a few months ago that a DePaul University search committee reached out to Dr. A. Gabriel Esteban. The committee’s goal was simple: persuade the Seton Hall president to take on the same role...
View ArticleDePaul community adjusts to new president
The 12th president of the university was welcomed with packed crowds of students, staff and faculty all proudly wearing DePaul blue at a campus-wide event announcing his new role earlier this month....
View ArticleCardinal Cupich provides late-night star power at Mass
DePaul’s Catholic Campus Ministry (CCM) choir spent over two months practicing for Ash Wednesday’s 9:30 p.m. Mass all because of one person who would be in attendance: Cardinal Blase J. Cupich. “We’ve...
View ArticleDePaul hosts Spanish Mass, a first for Ash Wednesday
In a landmark moment, DePaul students, staff and faculty gathered in Lincoln Park’s Saint Louise de Marillac Chapel to embody the true meaning of Catholicism through the first ever Spanish-language Ash...
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