White Accountability Group Acknowledges Privilege
Litzi Duran Contributing Writer On Monday, Sept. 26, the Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformative initiative at Dominican hosted its first student-based White Accountability Group to strengthen its efforts of establishing…
DU Shuttle Involved in Vehicle Collision
Stacey Sheridan Wednesday Journal A Dominican University shuttle bus ran into a River Forest home after it collided with another vehicle at about 8 a.m. Sept. 26 near the intersection…
Banned Books Bring New Challenges
Elizabeth Nyugen Contributing Writer Students and graduates of Dominican’s School of Information Science (SOIS) commemorated Banned Books Week this year with growing anxiety about the unprecedented rise in book challenges…
DU Celebrates Caritas et Veritas
Azhley Rodriguez and Fernanda Arellano Staff Writers On Tuesday Sept. 20, the DU community gathered to celebrate the 13th annual Caritas Veritas Symposium. The academic convocation started at 9:30 a.m.…
DU Offers Booster Shots
Elizabeth Nguyen Contributing Writer Dominican University responds to a changing pandemic with new COVID guidelines and offering updated booster shots to students. Dominican’s Incident Management & Assessment Team (IMAT), an…
Student Loan Relief Can Help Pay Off Debt
Emily Ford Contributing Writer A new plan announced by President Joe Biden in late August has set to forgive up to $20,000 worth of federal student loans for millions of…
Existimos y Aquí estamos: The AfroLatino Perspective on Dominican University
Chloé Cabrales Staff Writer AfroLatino is far from being a new term. Yet even now, the understanding of this identity tends to occupy an uncomfortable middle ground. Being AfroLatino is…
Students Experience Parking Woes on Campus
Bianca Dinkha Staff Writer As the school year starts with the highest number of freshmen students, 500 new residents enter the scene. With the significant increase in residents this semester,…
Black Professor Assaulted While Leading Diversity Workshop
Azhley Rodriguez Editor-in-Chief A longtime adjunct professor was fired after an assault on African American professor during an August faculty workshop on diversity. On Aug. 16, the…
DU Welcomes its Largest Freshman Class In History
Arleth Arana Staff Writer To kick off the new school year, this semester Dominican officially welcomed the largest freshman class in history consisting of more than 600 students. …