
Department of Education says, “You’ve Been Cut Off” to Dominican
By: Joseph Zuniga On September 10th, the Department of Education announced it will be cutting the funding of grants designated for Minority-Serving Institutions (MSIs), which includes Dominican, known as a…

A Total Eclipse of the Heart
By Betsy Carreño and Gillian Adkins For the first time since Aug. 21, 2017, Dominican students and faculty gathered across campus to watch the total solar eclipse. On April 8,…

Walking Out for Palestine
By: Betsy Carreño & Gillian Adkins Dominican students outraged by the humanitarian crisis in Gaza organized a walkout for Palestine on Nov. 6. Approximately 200 faculty and students gathered around…

Midterm Elections and How to Get Registered to Vote
Taylor Robert Contributing Writer Midterm elections are approaching on Nov. 8 and Dominican University has been trying to get students motivated to participate, but many students are still unaware that…
DU Community Weighs in on Tension on Ukrainian Border
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…

Biden’s Plan for Education: What Does it Mean for Dominican?
By Citlali (Cici) Ruiz Dominican students should not get too excited about president-elect Joe Biden’s promises for higher education and debt relief, according to experts. The “Biden Plan for Education…

President Trump to speak with governors, provide an update on reopening the country on Thursday
By Thomas Gibbons President Donald Trump will speak with the nation’s governors on Thursday about state’s plans to reopen their states. New guidelines for reopening the country are expected to…

What does the $2 Trillion Relief Bill do for College Students?
By Thomas Gibbons Amid the growing outbreak of Coronavirus cases in the United States, Congress has worked this week to agree on a Stimulus package for America and the American…

Super Tuesday: LIVE Updates and Results
9:45 p.m.: Thank you for following along all night with the Dominican Star. We will have a article up tomorrow on the full results from Super Tuesday and what it…

Super Tuesday Fast Facts
By Thomas Gibbons It’s Super Tuesday! It’s Super Tuesday and polls are open! Find your polling place and its hours here: https://t.co/1V41XeLqEA #VoteForBernie pic.twitter.com/OdYvHr7OqO— Bernie Sanders (@BernieSanders) March 3, 2020…