Articles by Fernanda Arellano

 By: Angel Dominguez  Staff Writer  Dominican has closed indefinitely the tunnel linking the Fine Arts Building to Lewis Hall because of the ongoing flooding problems says Director of Campus Safety, Sasha Santiago.   The University attempted […]

By: Matthew Desmond   In 1973, Pablo Neruda, a politician and Nobel-Prize-winning poet, died in Chile. Around the same time, Pamela Illanes’s family escaped political turmoil of General Augusto Pinochet’s military takeover. Years later, Neruda’s poetry […]

By: Katy Coakley  From illustrations of the Social Hall to a honeycomb stoneware, a new and colorful exhibition hosted by Dominican’s art and design department students educated and entertained students and faculty.  The 2023 annual […]

By: Katy Coakley  Contributing Writer  Curtain Call, a new theater club at Dominican, is now open for all students interested in learning about theater and art.  The club currently has 15 members and allows students […]

By: Ellie Heider  Contributing Writer  From career development classes to special events, Dominican offers plenty of ways students can get head starts on internships for the summer and into the next academic year.   The first […]

By: Litzi Duran  Contributing Writer  Across the nation, universities have been concerned over the increased possibility of academic dishonesty through the creation of ChatGPT.  Dominican’s chief information officer is not worried.  CIO, Todd Kleine, acknowledges […]

By: Matthew Galdi  Contributing Writer  Jacob Riedl, a junior basketball player, dusted off the “rust” and joined the men’s volleyball team, making him a two-sport athlete.   “A week after the basketball season ended, (volleyball) coach […]

By: Matthew Galdi  Contributing Writer  Sophomore, Ethan Shepherd, finds peace of mind and an active body at Dominican’s Fitness Center  “The Fitness Center allows you to have time to yourself and not worry about anything […]

By: Aquella Farr  Contributing Writer   Fifteen DU students took the university’s first-ever study abroad trip to Trinidad and Tobago in early March. The original trip was planned for the first time two years ago […]

By: Litzi Duran  Contributing Writer  After three years of the Georgie Anne Geyer lectures being on pause, award-winning photojournalist, Paula Bronstein, will be visiting campus Tuesday, April 4.   Bronstein’s work has amplified the voices of […]

The Dominican Star is open to sharing the community’s opinions and views on important issues. A Dominican student, Chloe Young, sent a letter to the University Ministry and later shared it with us. The letter […]

By: Fiona Rowlands When I got an email asking for volunteers for the Limerick St. Patrick’s Day parade, I thought it would be a unique way to celebrate the holiday while I am in Ireland, […]

Katy Coakley  Contributing Writer  University Librarian Estevan Montaño will be leaving the Rebecca Crown Library after two years in charge to return to his home state, New Mexico.   Montaño’s work has highlighted diverse cultures, such […]