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13 things to do on campus and in the city this week
12+ hour, 52+ min ago (467+ words) Bach in the City " Bach's Musical World 3-4:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 11 See Bach in the City's first performance of the new year right on DePaul's campus. 6-8 p.m. Monday, Jan. 12 Join the DePaul Betas and Gammas for a night of dancing, food and horchata....
DePaul lays off over 100 staff members amid budget cuts, will close Loop Library
3+ week, 5+ day ago (734+ words) DePaul laid off 114 staff members in December following budget cuts, along with plans to close the Loop Library. Those laid off make up around 7.6% of DePaul's full and part time staff. "These decisions were extraordinarily difficult, and leaders across the…...
DePaul students deliver petition for food service workers to Associate VP for Student Affairs
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (441+ words) A group of around 20 DePaul students delivered a petition of over 1,000 signatures from students and the public to Associate Vice President for Student Affairs Rick Moreci's office on Tuesday, Nov. 4 to urge the university to cancel its contract with the…...
$3 million donation to the College of Science and Health creates new rehabilitative sciences program
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (649+ words) DePaul is expanding its research in healthcare education with help from a $3 million donation. This will support the opening of a graduate rehabilitative sciences department, merging the" occupational therapy and speech language pathology programs. The donation will also support the…...
STRC fall symposium: A day of exploring research and fostering community
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (951+ words) Guest speakers and fellows presented research that explored the histories and cultures of marginalized communities at the Social Transformative Research Collaborative's annual Fall Symposium at DePaul. Formed by several departments " African and Black Diaspora studies, Latin America and Latino studies,…...
DePaul offers 2-credit financial literacy ‘boot camp’ course open to all majors
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (575+ words) Open to all majors, the asynchronous, two-credit course covers topics in budgeting, managing assets, investing and more. The extra credit hours are included in a full-time student's tuition package at no additional cost. "I view this as a beginning step…...
New campaign aims to raise $650 million dollars
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (1017+ words) DePaul launched Mission:Forward, a five-year fundraising campaign to raise $650 million dollars to fund things like scholarships, athletics, faculty and research, in order to encourage the university community to make lasting change, which is in line with DePaul's Vincentian mission,…...
DePaul students attend mass at Broadview ICE facility to stand with immigrants
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (960+ words) Members of DePaul's Catholic Student Union blended faith and activism in an All Saints' Day mass on Saturday, Nov. 1. Over 2,000 worshippers attended the service, according to a press release. The mass was organized by the Coalition for Spiritual and Public…...
The First AI Slop Movie: ‘Dracula’ CIFF Review
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (116+ words) [The First AI Slop Movie: "Dracula" CIFF Review]A movie has been released written entirely by generative AI " kind of. The newly-released Romanian film, "Dracula" (2025) follows a fictional director assigned to write an adaptation of "Dracula" (1891) using two generative AI…...
Federal agents spotted on Lincoln Park campus
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (515+ words) Federal immigration authorities were in Lincoln Park near DePaul's campus on Friday, Oct. 24, DePaul President Robert Manuel confirmed in a university-wide email. "I know this development causes concern within our community. The safety and well-being of our students, faculty, and…...