Articles by Fernanda Arellano

Katy Coakley  Contributing Writer  Both study-abroad trips to Trinidad and Tobago and Cuba are resuming after several postponements due to the COVID-19 pandemic.    Both programs were delayed in 2020 and 2021 but are taking place this […]

Katy Agans Contributing Writer  Chief Justice Timothy Evans is one of the most powerful figures in Cook County. Evans oversees over 400 judges throughout Cook County’s 10 court divisions and six districts.   On Feb. 28, […]

Traducido por Matthew Desmond  Argentina 1985 es una película nominada a ganar el Oscar. Está basada en el intento de un fiscal de responsabilizar a los líderes militares del país por las atrocidades cometidas durante […]

Betsy Carreño   Copy Editor   Recently, I had the privilege of traveling away from the cold weather Chicago brings, and enjoying my spring break with the warm and sunny weather México has.     I […]

Robert Taylor  Contributing Writer  Dominican University has stopped free PCR COVID-19 testing for students at the wellness center. The university still encourages students to use the COVID tracker to report all positive cases.  At the […]

Angel Dominguez Staff Writer   This Spring semester welcomed back about 90% of students from the 600-strong fall 2022 freshman class, a percentage that administrators attribute to hard work and good advising.   Both faculty and […]

Ellie Heider  Contributing Writer  Students will now have an easier time applying for financial aid beginning in the fall because of changes to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), according to Victoria Spivak, […]

Katy Coakley  Contributing Writer  Several minors may be removed due to the lack of Dominican students enrolling in them. The university currently offers 51 undergraduate minors to choose from.  As of 2021, Spanish is the […]

Litzi Duran  Contributing Writer  A new $2.5 million grant will bring big changes to Dominican with upgraded classroom technology, faster internet speeds, and an internship opportunity in the information technology field for students to take […]

Katy Agans Contributing Writer  It’s 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 7 and Cyber Café is even more lively than usual. Students stand in clusters as they catch up with friends between classes.   The smell of […]

Ellie Heider  Contributing Writer  The Chicago mayoral election is coming up, and students at Dominican have been getting involved in voting and campaigning. They have done this through DU Votes and a new program, the […]

Katy Agans Contributing Writer Spring is in the air! Days are getting longer, and spring break is just around the corner. As February draws to a close, it’s time to look back and see how […]

Matthew Galdi   Contributing Writer   Dominican University men’s volleyball team heads into the 2023 season with high hopes led by a new head coach, William Craft.  Craft came to Dominican after four years of coaching and […]