
Students Take A Break From School to Build a Buddy
By Jack DiDomenic On Nov. 13, the Office of Student Involvement hosted their annual Build-A-Buddy event in the Underground from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. For several years now, Build-A-Buddy…

Students Express Concern Over Theatre Program
By Katy Coakley Many students are feeling worried about the future of the theatre arts program but want to find more ways to get more students involved. As of fall…

Exchange Students Celebrate Halloween For The First Time
By Ralph Parcon Nearly a month after their arrival, this year’s group of Japanese ELS students are slowly getting used to life in the United States. However, they have also…

All-American on All-Time Comeback
Micheal Del Genio Regan Coxon, a former All-American soccer player, is on a path of personal redemption and soccer glory after recovering from a season-ending injury on the field early…

Ezmerelda in Paris
Sierra Rioux Last spring, fashion student Ezmerelda Perez went to Paris for a semester, and the experience changed her. Since she first applied to Dominican, Perez had her eyes on…

Dominican Sophomore Runs for Elmwood Park School Board
By Joseph Zuniga While most Dominican students were stressing over midterms this past week, sophomore Damian Pereson-Estrada was outside on the sidewalks of Elmwood Park petitioning signatures for his campaign…

Scott Wolniak Exhibits Creative and Detailed Paintings at Art Gallery
By Katy Coakley Scott Wolniak, painter and instructional professor at the University of Chicago, has now released his new exhibition, Aggregations, with plenty of colorful paintings for guests to see. The exhibit opened on Oct. 23 in the O’Connor Art Gallery and included paintings made…

From Classroom to Runway: DU Alumni Take the Stage at Chicago Fashion Week
By Bianca Dinkha They were once aspiring fashion students working diligently in the fashion lab. Now, they step out as skilled alumni fashion designers unveiling their creations on the runway…

Information Sessions Tackles AI Misinformation Issues + Translation
By Bianca Dinkha and Fernanda Arellano The Dominican Star Staff attended an information session hosted by the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) on “Combatting AI Misinformation in the 2024…

A Window into Emory’s House
By Betsy Carreño True to its mission, Emory’s House is a Chicago-based nonprofit organization that strives to support artists by providing physical, mental, and cultural resources for them to continue…