Campus News

Immigration Groups Fight for Undocumented Students

By Itzel Chavero   ​  Undocumented students at Dominican are trying to make their ways while judges debate their futures and lawmakers in Washington look the other way.  Dominican advocates for undocumented students by helping them to create spaces on campus.    The […]

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Organization Collects Basket Funds to Help Homeless Children

By Sairanet Hernandez   Dominican students are helping school children who transition out of homelessness by collecting funds to be used in creating simple cookware baskets for their families.    The baskets will contain simple but necessary cooking items for children in […]

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Helpful Resources to Prepare for Upcoming Finals

By Victor Lopez   Final exams are less than four weeks away, but Dominican staff is ready to help anxious students as they prepare for their big finals.     Most students are familiar with the experience of taking their first college final, but it is different from a […]

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How a Janitor Successfully Became a Teacher

By Bryanna Rios   For over 10 years, Keith Reardon worked as a janitor in the quiet halls of the Oak Park school district.   Little did anyone know, within those same corridors, a dream was quietly […]

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Goedert Center to Close, Parents Angry

By: Angel Dominguez  Dominican’s announcement that it would be closing its pre-school at the Priory Campus has left parents upset and looking for answers.  The Rose K. Goedert Center for Early Childhood Education has been […]

Campus Events

Annual Thanksgiving Food Drive Succeeds with Donations

By: Angel Dominguez   The Athletics Department partnered with Civic Learning and SAAC to work together for the annual Thanksgiving food drive.  This year, each team was responsible for one basket, which totals 13 baskets across […]

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Dominican’s UN Club Represents Afghanistan and Cuba

By Nicholas Tamas-Orlandea  On the weekend of Nov. 18-19, I attended the American Model United Nations conference in Chicago with Dominican’s Model UN Club.  This was my first time attending this event and it was a […]

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Volunteers Needed to Help Migrants

By Audrey Mendenhall   Over the past summer, Dominican found itself at the periphery of the migrant crisis.  John DeCostanza, vice president of Mission Ministry, stated that the university wants to take tangible steps to engage with […]

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ELS Students Express Excitement over Thanksgiving

By Bianca Dinkha   With Thanksgiving just passing, students were excited to celebrate the new holiday season with friends and family.   ELS student, Moe Matsuda, had heard about Thanksgiving in her native Japan, but now that she is at […]

Letter from the Editor

Letter to the Editorial Board

Hello Readers,   With finals and winter break approaching, we are looking forward to the end of the semester.    While this can be a stressful time, we made sure to have you covered on the latest […]

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Athletic Program Welcomes New Director

By Robert Taylor  John Planek is ready to start his new position as an Athletic Director at Dominican.   The Director of Athletics is responsible for the management of the intercollegiate athletic program.  This includes managing the […]

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Escaping for a Better Life in America

By Audrey Mendenhall   Dominican is stepping up to help refugees who have landed in the Chicago area in recent months.   The university has partnered with local parishes and organizations to supply essential items such as […]