Campus Events

Domestic Violence Awareness Month at DU

Ally Fahner Contributing Writer Dominican is hosting campus-wide events and initiatives this month, in addition to putting up posters and flyers, to spread awareness of domestic violence. Much of the work stems from a federal […]

Opinion Pieces

The New School Year

Matthew Desmond  Pursuing Happiness  Welcome back, Stars! I hope all of you had a great summer and are looking forward to the 2022-2023 school year. There’s no doubt that all of us are feeling something. […]

Campus News

Rebecca Crown Library Bookmarks 50 Years

Katy Agans  Contributing Writer At Dominican, even the buildings get birthdays. The Rebecca Crown Library celebrated its 50-year anniversary on April 11.   The celebration is split into two different events. The first was a keynote […]

Opinion Pieces

Sunshine Vitamin is Homegrown Remedy

By Kalla Williams As another Chicago winter comes to a close, countless people eagerly anticipate longer days and beautiful summer weather. This excitement is partly due to the positive shifts in mood and mental health […]

Letter from the Editor

Letter from the Editor

Dear Dominican University Student, Staff and Faculty,   When I first started at the Star as a general assignment reporter as a freshman in 2018, I would never have predicted the realization of the current moment. […]

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Wellness Center Acts on Students’ Mental Health

Katy Agans   Contributing Writer Dominican’s Wellness Center is trying a new approach to mental health, through improvisational acting therapy for students.  Counselor Joyce Mojica runs the improv therapy.  Mojica originally got the idea to start […]

Campus News

How are the Stars Going Green?

By Matthew Desmond  As college students of Generation Z, amidst homework, jobs, friends, family, and many other commitments, the environment seems to be just one more thing on our minds, and Dominican students are no […]