Health

Contributed by SNDA member Morgan Sokes Most Americans would like to lose a little weight at some point in their lifetime, whether it be a few vanity pounds or a more significant amount to improve […]

By Isabelle Schindler Zoom has become the new form of community building for Dominican University. Scrolling through EngageDU there are tons of activities targeted for both resident and commuter students here at DU. One thing […]

By:  Jennifer Lillie  The covid-19 pandemic has produced unplanned stress in our everyday lives, and it’s undeniable that its affects have reached our campus, already. A total of 31 cases have been reported at Dominican, […]

  University reopening attempted by a third of 5,000 campuses came with devastating results. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill moved to online instruction after 177 students tested positive. University of Notre Dame also […]

By Isabelle Schindler This year at Dominican University is a little different: Students have the option of taking either in-person or online classes. Due to COVID-19, things on campus are much different; buildings have changed […]

Dear Dominican University,  Welcome back to campus!  The Dominican Star will work tirelessly this semester to keep you up-to-date on all things Dominican. From COVID-19 news updates to campus events feature stories, dominicanstar.com is definitely a headspring of trustworthy information to open and bookmark on your […]

On April 3, the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends wearing a cloth mask to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The recommendation came in light of the recent studies that found […]

By Jennifer Lillie Contributing Writer Do you know what you’re putting into your body every day? That’s what the dieticians at Head Start hope to teach to those they serve through nutritional and health education […]

Sam Cole (Staff Writer) Staff at Dominican University’s Wellness Center are paying close attention to the spread of the coronavirus. Coronaviruses cause illnesses such as the common cold, but it can also cause much more […]

By Abbie Johnson from the Dominican Student Nurse Association February: the month of chocolate hearts, Valentines, and roses. It seems the focus is on loving other people through gifts and actions. In the month of […]

By Dominican Student Nurse Association Every fall, October rolls around and a sudden flash of pink emerges in the most interesting of places: the grocery store, NFL football games, first responders’ uniforms, and specialty pastries […]

By: Megan Farley Staff Writer 10/16/18 In the past few months, we have seen a drastic increase in the number of deaths and overdoses tied to ‘bad batches’ of synthetic marijuana. The epidemic is nationwide, […]