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By Chelsea Zhao   Dear Dominican Students, Faculty and Staff,   Happy Women’s History Month! What a wonderful time again to see the snow out of the way for the glorious sunshine. I think we all begin […]

Chelsea Zhao Staff Writer The Athletics Department announces the addition of a stunt team even as DU Starlettes struggle to be recognized as a dance team on campus and support its dancers.   The DU Starlettes […]

By Elizabeth Nguyen   Contributing Writer   As tensions between Russia and Ukraine continue, Dominican professors and students weigh in on the impact of escalation and what this conflict tells us about the state of democracy today.    […]

By Rachel Huser   Staff Writer  Dominican University women’s basketball player Alisha Markley reached the 1,000 career point mark on Jan. 25 against Concordia University Wisconsin.   The fifth-year graduate student from Rushville, Indiana, becomes just the […]

Dear DU Community,   I hope you are able to stay warm for the first serious snow day we had this year! In this letter, I would like to remind you of the updates from the […]

By Chelsea Zhao   Staff Writer   O’Connor Art Gallery features artworks of Riverside artist Kim Piotrowski’s art installation Anxious Heaven from Jan. 26 to March 4.   Originally planned for 2021, the Anxious Heaven […]

Azhley Rodriguez  Staff Writer  Director of Public Information Jessica Mackinnon retires after almost two decades at Dominican.   Mom, journalist, traveler and die-hard Bears fan, Mackinnon has had an extraordinary career full of sleepless nights and busy workdays […]

Elizabeth Nguyen   Contributing Writer While the pandemic saw most of us binging Netflix shows, Professor Melissa Carr sat restless. Her natural inclination to “go, go, go” had been summarily stopped, trapping her home with nothing to occupy […]

Azhley Rodriguez Staff Writer   The women and men’s soccer teams fought hard in NCAA tournament games this weekend but were ultimately defeated.   The women’s team was defeated in the second round by Washington University 0-1 and the men […]

By Axel Reyna  Contributing Writer  (Dominican University Student Nutrition and Dietetic Association)   The mushroom barley pilaf is a common vegetarian dish during a lot of holidays. Most seen paired up with duck, turkey, and game […]

As part of the Long Weekend, a number of buildings will be closed this week for multiple projects and repairs.  Parmer Hall will be completely closed to faculty and staff Friday from 6 a.m.-5 p.m. for repairs to […]

By Chelsea Zhao   Staff Writer   Dead Bodies in Thatcher Woods:   According to a Chicago Tribune article, a 22-year-old Concordia University nursing student was fatally stabbed about 25 feet away from a jogging path in 1993, […]

By Matthew Desmond   Contributing Writer  In response to the 2020 protests following the deaths of several young black people; the attention to African American studies and African American literature has taken on new urgency. Visiting […]