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Man charged in hate crime attack on 2 Jewish students at DePaul University to stay in jail • Apr. 18, 2025, 4:29 AM ET (CBS)
Jewish DePaul students sue university for over $50,000 after alleged antisemitic attack • Apr. 2, 2025, 11:47 PM ET (Jerusalem Post)
2 Jewish students sue DePaul University for negligence after antisemitic attack on campus • Apr. 2, 2025, 7:48 AM ET (CBS)

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Also Known As St. Vincent College • De Paul University
Date 1898 - present
Areas Of Involvement Roman Catholicism
Notable Alumni Gillian Anderson • Richard M. Daley • Benjamin L. Hooks • Kelly Loeffler

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