Celebrating 50 Years of hip-hop
By Jacob Garza Dominican is celebrating the 50th anniversary of hip-hop throughout the month of November. In 1973, Clive “Kool Herc” Campbell was one of the first people to create hip-hop in the Bronx, New York. From that…
You’re Somebody’s Type
By Silvia Lopez Medina Dominican community members rolled up their sleeves to help donate blood through the Versiti Blood Center drive. Dominican co-sponsored the blood drive in the Parmer Atrium on Nov. 9. Students and staff…
Walking Out for Palestine
By: Betsy Carreño & Gillian Adkins Dominican students outraged by the humanitarian crisis in Gaza organized a walkout for Palestine on Nov. 6. Approximately 200 faculty and students gathered around…
Loan Repayment Continuation Worries Students and Alumni
By: Bianca Dinkha After a three-year student loan pause concluded in early October, repayments are due once again. This has raised concerns for Dominican students and alumni, who were anticipating…
Study Abroad to China Returns After Hiatus
By: Katy Coakley The long-awaited study abroad program to China is making a comeback to allow students to make unforgettable memories. The trip was postponed in 2020 due to the…
New Cohort Begins for Nursing Program
By: Sairanet Hernandez The Elizabeth T. MacNeil School of Nursing introduces a new nursing cohort for the upcoming spring semester. Tamara Bland, dean of Borra College of Health Science, explained that…
Awaiting Anxiously for New FASFA Application
By: Jacob Garza The U.S. Department of Education is preparing a major overhaul to the 2024-25 FAFSA form. These changes plan to expand federal student aid eligibility and simplify the…
Stars Close out NACC Season
By: Angel Dominguez With the NACC regular season completed, the Stars are now looking to close the season with the NACC tournament as well as have ambitions to play in…
A Touching and Inspiring Visit from Poet Javier Zamora at Dominican
By: Gillian Adkins No one had told Javier Zamora’s story, so he wrote it himself. Zamora came to Dominican to talk about his experiences as a 9-year-old undocumented immigrant, which…
Discussion with Liz Oliva Fernández
By: Betsy Carreno On October 24th, Dominican University will be hosting a screening of The War on Cuba, along with having a discussion with Filmmaker and Journalist, Liz Oliva Fernández.…