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02/08/2024 - Student Spotlight: Jack McNeil

Dedicated to social justice, Jack McNeil (’24) is one of the inaugural student research assistants for the College of Law’s Racial Justice Initiative (RJI). In that role, he coordinates RJI events and is responsible for its social media presence. He also has served as the digital director for the Illinois Senate Democrats Victory Fund since 2020 and previously externed with...

11/17/2022 - DePaul Law Establishes New Racial Justice Initiative

​As a policy advisor in San Antonio to then-Mayor Julian Castro, Manoj Mate led the launch of the city’s first Mayor’s Fitness Council, bringing together partners from health departments, nonprofit organizations like the YMCA and a grocery store chain to help improve health and wellness. “While government can be a major driver of progress, public-private partnerships involving the community,...