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Take Back the Night Honors Victims of Violence
-Anthony Garcia, Staff Writer Hearing about domestic abuse against women is one thing but actually building awareness and fighting it makes Rowena Demadara and student organization Domestic Abuse Stops Here stand out at Dominican. In her second year as DASH president, Demadara’s favorite event is Take Back the Night, special to her and to victims of violenc ......
Kony 2012 Raises Awareness, Prompts Discussion
- Emma Hindman, Contributing Writer Invisible Children’s Kony 2012 video on YouTube has gone viral since March 5 with more than 85 million views. The video emphasizes the importance of social networking in today’s generation, especially regarding Facebook. Jason Russel is a co-founder of Invisible Children, a group that describes itself as an organization t ......
Social Work Pundits Gather to Evaluate How to End Recession
- Jackie Glosniak, Staff Writer Not a day seems to go by when the news does not discuss the problems caused by the nation’s economy and seemingly never-ending recession. In response to the problem of the nation’s slumped economy, various professionals in the news industry made a trip to Dominican to make sure their message was heard loud and clear. Do ......
Dominican’s Baseball Coach is a Rising Star
- Lauren Reiniger, Staff Writer Many people can use their talents to truly make a difference in the lives of others. A select few of these people are coaches. Of those coaches, only the best can come in to a new school, new team, and new staff to leave their legacy. Steve Hardman started this season as the new baseball head coach for the Dominican Stars. La ......
Putting old books to good use
With the end of the spring semester finally, it is guaranteed that students and faculty will be looking to sell or give away their outdated and no longer useful textbooks. If your locker is filled with books you can’t sell back to the bookstore, consider another alternative: donation. An easy way to donate unwanted textbooks is through the local nonprofit o ......