Articles by Fernanda Arellano

By: Itzel Chavero   As seen in local channel 66, Univision Chicago’s Enrique Rodriguez opens his studio and heart. The lead Univision anchor opens about his rise in journalism while being a migrant in the United […]

For this podcast episode, Betsy talks about the trend of collecting items that can be similar to childhood toys (or at least bring nostalgia). What’s your take on it? Host: Betsy Carreno Bcarreno@my.dom.edu  Edited by: […]

By Michael Del Genio               Entering the homecoming game against Marian University, the women’s soccer team stood at 1-3-1 and 0-1 in conference. Despite the rough start the team remained unfazed and ready for the […]

Hello readers,   As we’ve gotten settled into the semester (and it’s started to ramp up), we welcome you to our second edition of the paper.   We’ve encouraged others before to send letters to the editor. […]

By Abel Flessner  The men’s soccer team defeated Marian University on Saturday 2-1, securing the homecoming win. The win was the Stars’ first of the season after a rough 0-4-2 start.  The game went scoreless […]

Bianca Dinkha   Parking remains a yearly challenge at Dominican as students struggle to find available spots, often circling around campus during peak hours. Campus safety says they’re working to address these problems through small changes […]

By Betsy Carreño As autumn settles around us, so does the inevitability of watching Gilmore Girls either for the first time or for the millionth time. Whether you’ve never watched the 2000s show or have […]

By Itzel Chavero    From being a first-generation student to working in one of Illinois’ most important government offices, Christian Huerta, who works alongside Illinois U.S. Senator Richard J. Durbin, breaks the cycle in his […]

By Jennifer Flores  As concerns about ICE Raids near the River Forest area rise, Dominican is determined to keep its students safe and protected. Areas such as Cicero, Berwyn, Melrose Park, and Chicago have all […]

By Amanda Barrios  Food Network star, Anne Burrell, shocked the world when the news of her death by suicide in June 2025 was revealed. Unfortunately, she wasn’t the first. In the past, we also lost […]

By Santiago Leon Torres  Presently, the walls in the Lewis stairway are blank. They remain the same sterile shade of white they were the last time they were repainted. Despite their current dull state, they […]

By Fernanda Arellano and Valeria Medina  Q: How would you describe your club to someone who’s never heard of it before?  A: “I would describe Cafecito y Chisme as a student-led organization and safe space […]

Dear Editors,  With respect to the article, “Addressing mental health in university students: a call  for action”, I would like to address how important it is to promote mental health  awareness throughout universities. As a […]