
Gov. Pat Quinn Announces A Large Donation To Dominican
By Emily Lapinski Dominican faculty and students gathered outside Lewis Hall this afternoon to hear Gov. Pat Quinn announce his $1,345,758 construction grant to the university. The grant will be…

No Criminal Charges Filed in Alleged Sexual Assault on Campus
By Cory Lesniak River Forest police officers announced today that no criminal charges were filed against the person of interest in the alleged sexual assault of a female freshman resident.…

Person of Interest in Custody Following Alleged Sexual Assault on Campus
By Cory Lesniak An 18-year-old female freshman reported being sexually assaulted on campus on Oct. 11. The River Forest Police department and university officials say they are investigating. The student…

Dominican Students Protest during Weekend of Resistance
By Cruz Rodriguez ST. LOUIS – A handful of Dominican students traveled on Oct. 11 to march in a peaceful protest over recent events in Ferguson, Mo. The march began…

North Ave. Construction Nowhere Near Completion
By Emily Lapinski The construction of the bridge on North Ave. near Thatcher Rd. continues to inconvenience Dominican commuters. The roadwork, which started in June, closed down the north part…

Dominican’s Diversity Initiatives Strengthened
By Sara Scheler Christina Perez, Director of the Study of Women and Gender Program, gave up her sabbatical last spring to accept the interim Chief Diversity Officer (CDO) position. Perez…

Study Abroad Students Immerse Themselves in Culture
By Sarah Tinoco Dominican University boasts an abundance of study abroad programs, which allows many students to immerse themselves in a foreign culture. This past summer, groups of Dominican students…

Dominican Opens State-of-the-Art Nursing Program
By Sara Scheler Monday marked the first day of classes for Dominican students and a special day for the first nursing students the school has seen. Through generous donations from…