New Career and Vocation Courses Help Students With Career Paths
By Katy Coakley If students are struggling to fill out a resume, prepare for a job interview, or finding a career path, then enrolling in the new Career and Vocation…
Little Improvement Made Since Removal of Study Spaces
By Fiona Rowlands There has been some small amount of progress with the study room petition. However, the two study rooms, which were converted into offices in January, are still…
Dominican Volleyball Team Clears Out NACC Competition
By Angel Dominguez On Saturday, April 13, the Dominican men’s volleyball team closed the NACC tournament championship by defeating Aurora University 3-1. The game took place at the Igini Sports…
ShopDU Helps Graphic Design Student Open Business
By Bianca Dinkha What started as an artistic passion for senior Chris Rice, later became a creative independent business with unique services in graphic design. Rice’s business is featured in ShopDU, the…
Dominican Hosts First Drag Brunch for Students
By Itzel Chavero With loud cheers and claps, Dominican students received a show filled with colorful make-up, extravagant wigs, and high stiletto boots as drag queens performed in the Social…
Senior Committee Working Hard to Make Graduation Memorable
By Jacob Garza As the end of the semester approaches, seniors are preparing for graduation as they study for finals, order their regalia, and sign up for end-of-the-year celebrations. …
Students Launch Menstrual Project Against Period Poverty
By Itzel Chavero What seemed to start as a final class project has now turned into the welcoming of brand-new menstrual product machines across campus bathrooms. Lack of access to menstrual hygiene…
Journalist Hannah Allam Discusses Political Extremism with Students
By Gillian Adkins Hannah Allam, an award-wining national security reporter, combats the rising public distrust in journalism by promoting media literacy in both her public appearances and work. On March…
Dominican Men’s Volleyball: Potential Record-Breaking Game Against Benedictine University, Mid-Season Recap
We look forward to bringing student-athletes and coaches onto the podcast. In this episode, the Star looks forward to sharing and discussing important narratives and news within Athletics at DU. Guests:…
Inflation at Dominican: A Circular Economic Problem
By Jacob Garza You might have been asking yourself: “Why are groceries, gas, and tuition so expensive?” Well, inflation is the answer to those lingering questions. Inflation has affected prices…