DU reacts to Racism Controversy at Concordia University Chicago
Litzi Duran Contributing Writer On April 15th, student protests erupted at Concordia University Chicago (CUC) after CUC administration banned a professor who stood up for students experiencing racism on campus …
DU Star Men’s Volleyball Celebrates Season of Firsts
Daniela Tovar-Miranda Staff Writer After an unforgettable, momentous season, the men’s volleyball team was defeated by Carthage College men’s volleyball team in the Elite Eight round of the NCAA tournament,…
Dominican Inaugurates 11th President
Azhley Rodriguez Staff Writer Glena Temple was inaugurated as Dominican’s 11th president this month, after a week of events leading up to the event. The rainy day began with a…
Rebecca Crown Library Bookmarks 50 Years
Katy Agans Contributing Writer At Dominican, even the buildings get birthdays. The Rebecca Crown Library celebrated its 50-year anniversary on April 11. The celebration is split into two different events.…
DU Organizes Solidarity Walk to Remember Victims of Sexual Violence
Chelsea Zhao Staff Writer Wellness Center and other local organizations raised awareness of sexual assault and commemorated victims and survivors of domestic violence on April 21 in the Quad. Members…
Tackling Trauma Through Poetry
Chelsea Zhao Staff Writer E. Nina Jay is a Chicago-based writer who uses poetry to bring awareness to violence against women and girls. From her identity as a Black lesbian…
Wellness Center Acts on Students’ Mental Health
Katy Agans Contributing Writer Dominican’s Wellness Center is trying a new approach to mental health, through improvisational acting therapy for students. Counselor Joyce Mojica runs the improv therapy. Mojica originally…
Dining Hall, Cyber Café Inspections Good
Katy Agans Contributing Writer Dominican’s Dining Hall and Cyber Café earned good scores on their most recent public health inspections. River Forest regularly inspects food services for maintenance, safety and…
Bringing Financial Wellness to the Forefront of the Dominican Community
Natalie de la Torre Contributing Writer According to a Financial Literacy survey, only 57% of American adults are considered financially literate. College students are infamously known for their lack of…
Dominican’s Friesen Co-Publishes Research on CBD and COVID
Daniela Tovar-Miranda Staff Writer Dominican chemistry Professor Brent Friesen is a part of research team that found evidence that cannabidiol, CBD, may help combat COVID infections in human cells and…