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The DePaulia is DePaul University’s independent student-run newspaper, serving the campus community with a mix of university-focused reporting, Chicago-area coverage and broader cultural and political commentary.
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- Sep 28, 2026
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Alderman sues Illinois State Board of Elections (opens the original)
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Chicago alderman Byron Sigcho-Lopez filed a lawsuit against the Illinois Board of Elections last month, alleging that the board has an overly high signature requirement for independent candidates during the election for District 4 representative. Jesús “Chuy” García, who was running as the Democratic candidate, did not announce his decision to drop out of the race until after the deadline to qualify for the March primary election. By then, his chief of staff Patty García had already filed a peti
Punk’s not dead DeJamz (opens the original)
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There’s one thing to be sure of: Punk is political. More than just pure pandemonium, punk embodies a mentality that rejects conformance. Punk is a reaction. To be punk is to scream out loud, to cause as much noise as possible. Noise that demands change, noise that demands justice and noise that demands liberation. From its roots in garages across America to its presence on U.K. stages, punk has always been an act of unyielding defiance. Anyone can be punk. Whether you are rejecting the state of
The importance of creativity in political activism (opens the original)
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DePaul students use art to fight for social justice by depicting current issues with creativity and passion. These artists redefine the term “all art is political,” as their work represents more than government policy. Instead, they highlight people’s lives, thoughts and feelings within a larger society. Whether someone is painting a flower or photographing a protest, a piece of art can have a significant message. Artists can express social issues with the emotion of the people affected by them,
To share or not to share political beliefs (opens the original)
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Sharing political opinions with friends and even family is a touchy subject for many. A University of Cambridge study reports an exponential rise of political division since 2008. Sharing ideologies can be controversial and negatively affect the quality of relationships, causing differences in goals or overall outlook in values in living. The British Psychological Society finds disagreements over news consumption and political stress can create repetitive conflict cycles, leading some couples to
Is media too political (opens the original)
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Recently, pop culture has seen a surge in overt political messaging. Shows and movies like “South Park,” “The Boys” and “Mickey 17” often reference current politics, with politicians becoming the basis for characters or the brunt of jokes. Political references and ideologies in movies are nothing new. The 1965 musical “The Sound of Music” shows blatant political ideologies surrounding World War II and the Nazis. However, politics have grown more divisive in the U.S. over the past decade, leading
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