Chicago News

Crysta Medrano and Sabrina Henderson News Editor and Web Editor 10/16/18 On Oct. 20, 2014, 17-year-old Laquan McDonald was fatally shot 16 times by Chicago Police Officer Jason Van Dyke. For four years, the nation […]

Khyle Hayes Contributing Writer 10/16/18 When Jason Van Dyke arrived on the scene of Laquan McDonald’s murder, he was there for all of six seconds before he began to shoot. In six seconds, it is […]

By: Danny Bartik Staff Writer 10/16/18 Former Chicago Police superintendent Garry McCarthy announced on March 21 that he would be running for mayor of Chicago; this was prior to mayor Rahm Emanuel’s Sep. 4 announcement […]

By: Natalie Berrios Contributing Writer 10/16/18 Many Chicagoans were supprised when Mayor Rahm Emanuel recently announced that he will not be running for reelection. There have been many theories pertaining to why he decided to […]

By Sabrina Henderson October 5th, 2018 Dominican Students and Staff follows closely to the trial of Chicago Police Officer Jason Van Dyke, accused of murdering African-American teenager Laquan McDonald. As days wind down to the […]

March 22, 2016 By Rich Bodee The wave of unionization for part-time instructors has caught up to several Chicagoland colleges and universities – but not Dominican. Last month, part-time instructors – better-known as adjuncts – […]

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 of Thatcher Ave. and redirected […]

By Jocelyn Cano Thunder roared above the Cloister Walk as students and staffstood in unison at the Black-Lives Matter! Human Lives Matter! Justice for Mike Brown! Walkout. The rally on August 25th was held in […]