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Litzi Duran Contributing Writer On Friday, Feb. 4, at 11:30 a.m., Black student organizations took over Social Hall to celebrate the beauty of Black History in an engaging and COVID safe way. For the first […]

By Emily Ford   Contributing Writer   The Black student population at Dominican University is 7% amongst the majority made up of Hispanic and white students within the student body. This means that Black students on campus need a community, now […]

By Chelsea Zhao  Staff Writer  Rebecca Crown Librarian showcases the vibrancy and strength of Indigenous culture as well as the historical trauma of the community.   Estevan Montaño, university librarian, is the brilliant mind behind this constellation of artifacts from […]

By Chelsea Zhao  Staff Writer  Indigenous Heritage Month Keynote address from Diné scholar furthers DU’s understanding of the Indigenous experience in American literature.   Manny Loley, Diné scholar and storyteller, arrived at Dominican University from Denver, Colorado to talk with students on his literary work […]

By Chelsea Zhao  Staff Writer  University Día de Los Muertos altars include the history of indigenous spirituality and traditions through collective labor.   Amy Omi, the music liturgist and coordinator for TRHT (Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation), said the collective university […]

By Chelsea Zhao   Staff Writer   Four altars on-campus will inscribe memories of loved ones in Dia de los Muertos ofrenda(s). 

Dear DU Students, Staff and Faculty,   From the dedicated teaching of Never Mosby at the Goedert Center, to the pedagogical aspirations of new English professor Chamara Moore and the continuing studies of students from all majors – especially […]

By Jovana Rodriguez and Emily Ford Dominican University kicked off Latine Heritage Month Sept. 10 with the Una Tarde En La Plaza Event from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in the Quad.   This year there are fewer but bigger events […]

By Azhley Rodriguez  The Center for Cultural Liberation gives students an environment that welcomes and celebrates all aspects of identity. Following social distancing and COVID-19 restrictions, events are held online and cause fewer students to […]

By Azhley Rodriguez The event #IAmWoman included a panel discussion that highlighted continuing gender-based discrimination in the workplace and in leadership positions.   The Center for Cultural Liberation (CCL) hosted #IAmWoman; an event to discuss issues […]