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…
IT Becomes Optimistic of Dominican’s Wi-Fi Revamp
By Angel Dominguez Throughout the month of January, Dominican’s Information Technology (IT) department brought in engineers from Sentinel Technologies to perform a campuswide Wi-Fi network assessment. During class sessions, these…
COVID Numbers Causes Wellness Center to Reinstate Mask Mandates
By Robert Taylor If anyone decides to visit Dominican’s Wellness Center, a mask mandate will be issued due to concerns over the surge in COVID-19 and other respiratory diseases. As…
Letter to the Editor
Professor Christine Wilson’s Life in the Natural World course has returned with a new civic engagement project. After the success of the 2023 U-Pass win, the new student cohort is…
Students Celebrate Black History Month with Festival
By Itzel Chavero Dominican kicked off Black History Month with a food and music festival on Feb. 1 in the Social Hall. The Center for Cultural Liberation (CCL) offered students…
Dominican Welcomes BLM Co-Founder Ayo Tometi
Ayọ Tometi, activist and co-founder of the Black Lives Matter Movement, is set to deliver a keynote address at Dominican in honor of Black History Month. The event will be…
U-Pass Now Available for Commuter Students
By Betsy Carreno Beginning this semester, Dominican will be offering the U-Pass for students to take part in. Students are allowed to pick up their pass if they decided to…