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Mary Ellen O’Brien (right), President of the Women’s Athletic Association, 1933

April 2013

The Women’s Athletic Association was formed in October 1927 to promote athletic participation among DePaul’s female students. Some of the first women’s teams organized were the golf, swimming, and basketball team (commonly known on campus as the “Co-Ed Cagers”). The group existed until at least 1968.

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Science Hall West, 1965

April 2013

The sign is raised for DePaul’s Science Hall West in 1965. The building was located at 1215 W. Fullerton. Also known as “The Factory”, DePaul rented the building from 1964-1980 from the Alexian Brothers.

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Victory Celebration, 1976

February 2013

DePaul basketball players celebrate after a victory in the 1976 NCAA tournament.

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Sisters of Charity Food Drive, 1959

January 2013

Sisters of Charity Food Drive, 1959

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New students, 1995

January 2013

Each year brings a new group of freshmen to DePaul, including this group from 1995.

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Nun's Artithmetic Workshop - 1961

December 2012

Nun's Artithmetic Workshop – 1961

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"Into the Woods"- 1994

October 2012

A scene from The Theatre School's 1994 production of "Into the Woods."

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Basketball Opening Night, 1980

October 2012

A cake is cut on-court to commemorate the opening the 1980 season of Blue Demons basketball.

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Hot Dogs, 1982

August 2012

Demon Dogs was a DePaul institution, feeding hungry students for decades.

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Freshman Orientation, 1957

July 2012

Much smaller than today's classes, freshman classes in the 1950s would gather in the gymnasium to be welcomed to campus.

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Music Students, 1996-1997

June 2012

In this 1996-97 year book photo, music students commune outside of the former theatre and music building.

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1994-1995 DePaul Rifle Team

May 2012

Don’t mess with these guys – the 1994-1995 DePaul Blue Demons rifle team.

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Miss IQ 1969

April 2012

Beauty and brains – Mary Ellen Quinn had both, and was named DePaul’s Miss IQ in 1969.

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Welcome new students, 1995

April 2012

A "Welcome new students" event in 1995.

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March Madness, 1977

March 2012

A fan gives a cheer as DePaul plays Creighton University in the NCAA Midwest regional game. This photo was taken on March 12, 1977 in Wichita, Kan.

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