DePaul University
Catholic bishops fight for authority over U.S. flock
Feb 16, 2012 10:02 EST
(Reuters) - The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops is a powerful institution, at least on paper.
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Nov 24, 2011 19:00 EST
Matt Dickey led Asheville (2-3) with 18 points, and Jeremy Atkinson added 18.
Amid controversy, some Chicago schools choose a longer day
Sep 28, 2011 17:04 EDT
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Starting this week at Nash Elementary on Chicago's west side, students are getting up to 23 minutes more of math and 27 minutes more of language arts.
Downturn giving microcredit second chance in U.S.: Yunus
Sep 25, 2011 11:14 EDT
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The economic slump that has thrown millions of Americans out of work also jump-started the moribund U.S. microcredit sector, a Nobel laureate who pioneered nonprofit lending to the poor said.
Gorman's Demetris Morant becomes first 2012 local to commit to UNLV
Aug 30, 2011 20:00 EDT
6-foot-9 forward choosing Rebels over San Diego State, UNR and others . UNLV's 2012 recruiting class gained its third member on Monday night, but it received its first dose of local flavor from the loaded senior crop in its own backyard.
Car-sharing services seen suffering under punitive taxes
Jun 24, 2011 11:32 EDT
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Car-sharing services, which allow city residents to use a car for a few hours in order to run errands or visit friends in the suburbs, have soared in popularity in recent years due to high gas prices.
Libyan envoy accuses rebels and NATO of war crimes
Jun 09, 2011 13:53 EDT
GENEVA (Reuters) - Libya on Thursday accused rebels of butchery and cannibalism, and NATO forces of war crimes, while firmly denying a United Nations report which found that its own troops had carried out murders, torture and abductions.
US trial to open window on Pakistani terrorists
May 15, 2011 13:44 EDT
A Chicago trial due to start Monday will open a window onto two Pakistani terrorist organizations and the men who plotted the 2008 Mumbai attacks, amid fears it could further inflame regional tensions.
US terror trial to open amid tense Pakistan relations
May 11, 2011 00:05 EDT
The Chicago trial of a Pakistani man accused of helping to plot the deadly Mumbai attacks opens next week amid a diplomatic crisis which could worsen if evidence of Pakistan's involvement is revealed.
May Day rallies call for reform, voice frustration
May 02, 2011 11:32 EDT
NEW YORK/CHICAGO (Reuters) - Demonstrators rallied at May Day events across the nation on Sunday, calling for reform on a host of issues and voicing frustration with President Barack Obama.
"World School" announces first of 20 campuses in New York
Jan 31, 2011 14:20 EST
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Educational entrepreneur Chris Whittle, who pioneered charter schools and classroom television, is set to open the first of a network of 20 private schools to groom the next generation of global citizens.
No. 9 Stanford beats rival California 78-45
Jan 02, 2011 17:28 EST
No. 9 Stanford follows streak-busting win over No. 1 UConn with 78-45 victory over rival Cal. Jeanette Pohlen scored 15 points and No. 9 Stanford followed up its streak-busting win over No. 1 Connecticut by easily knocking off rival California 78-45 on Sunday.
UConn's win streak ends at 90 in loss to Stanford
Dec 31, 2010 01:12 EST
It's over: Top-ranked Connecticut's record 90-game winning streak ends, 71-59 to Stanford. Stanford really does have UConn's number.
UConn brings 90-game winning streak to Stanford
Dec 29, 2010 17:27 EST
No. 1 UConn puts 90-game winning streak on line at No. 9 Stanford in rematch of title game. Top-ranked Connecticut owns the 90-game winning streak that started after a loss to Stanford in the 2008 NCAA semifinals. The Cardinal have their own impressive streak: 51 consecutive victories on their home floor in Maples Pavilion.
Daley now Chicago mayor 1 day longer than father
Dec 26, 2010 20:38 EST
Daley passes father to be Chicago's longest-serving mayor, has been in office 7,917 days. Richard M. Daley on Sunday surpassed his father's tenure, becoming the longest-serving mayor of Chicago.
Daley now Chicago mayor 1 day longer than father
Dec 26, 2010 16:04 EST
Daley passes father to be Chicago's longest-serving mayor, has been in office 7,917 days. Richard M. Daley on Sunday surpassed his father's tenure, becoming the longest-serving mayor of Chicago.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| DePaul University | |
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| Motto | Viam sapientiae monstrabo tibi. ("I will show you the way of wisdom.") |
| Established | 1898 |
| Type | Private |
| Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic (Vincentian) |
| Endowment | $407 million |
| President | Rev. Dennis H. Holtschneider, C.M., Ed.D. |
| Faculty | 889 full-time, 900 part-time per quarter (fall 2008 data) |
| Undergraduates | 16,199 |
| Postgraduates | 8,873 (1,078 in law) |
| Location | Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Campus | Metropolitan, Lincoln Park and downtown Chicago Loop; four suburban locations |
| Colors | Royal Blue & Scarlet, Black (Athletics only) |
| Nickname | Blue Demons |
| Mascot | DIBS (Demon In a Blue Suit) |
| Athletics | NCAA Division I |
| Affiliations | Big East Conference |
| Website | www.depaul.edu |
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