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Walking Out for Palestine

By: Betsy Carreño & Gillian Adkins Dominican students outraged by the humanitarian crisis in Gaza organized a walkout for Palestine on Nov. 6.   Approximately 200 faculty and students gathered around the Cyber Café on Monday […]

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Affinity Circles Aim to Heal

Katie Agans   Contributing Writer   This week, Dominican’s Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation Center (TRHT) is putting on the first Black and African American Affinity circle of the semester.  This Feb. 9, affinity circle is a place for Black students to come and […]

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New Tools for LGBTQIA + Inclusivity

Litzi Duran   Contributing Writer   Several hundred students have used Dominican’s new Preferred Pronoun and Lived First Name tool for online university platforms since it was introduced this semester, according to the university’s chief information officer.  […]

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DU Greenhouse Grows for Students

Danylo Biskup   Contributing Writer   A hidden green gem, Dominican University’s greenhouse is one of the many interesting places to get involved on campus.  The greenhouse is situated in the parking lot between the Magnus Arts […]

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DU Drag Show Dazzles Student Crowds

Nealy Martin-Thomas  Contributing Writer  The Dominican University Drag Show was held the night of Nov. 10 in the Social Hall.  Before it started there was loud music playing to hype up the audience while people […]

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Honors Fetes Dostoevsky’s Birthday

By Chelsea Zhao   Staff Writer   Mazzuchelli Honors program observed Dostoevsky’s birthday in the Noonan Reading Room on Nov. 11.   The Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoevsky has adorned the dorm room desks of all honors students. His 1879 novel “The […]

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First LGBTQ Mass Reveals Work Needed

By Emily Ford   Contributing Writer  Dominican had its first LGBTQ Mass on Oct. 31 in the Rosary Chapel; this is one of the examples of greater inclusion that University Ministry is working toward.  The university has been collaborating with Common Ground, […]

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Ofrenda Blessings Propel Indigenous Recognition

By Chelsea Zhao  Staff Writer  University Día de Los Muertos altars include the history of indigenous spirituality and traditions through collective labor.   Amy Omi, the music liturgist and coordinator for TRHT (Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation), said the collective university […]