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Marquette Wire

Arts & Entertainment

Zine makers produce every aspect of the publication, from the writing and illustrations to the physical production

Milwaukee hosts eighth annual Zine Fest

Carly Wolf November 12, 2015

Zines (pronounced “zeens”) are homemade, self-published magazines. The small, photocopied, DIY-style publications can take shape in various different forms and cover just about any subject. Some zines...

Geroge Bicknell and Brian Mohsenian review their script before shooting the mystery drama web miniseries

Seniors team up to create mystery web series

Alexandra Atsalis November 12, 2015

Ambition is a word used a lot by George Bicknell, a senior in the College of Communication, and Brian Mohsenian, a senior in the College of Arts & Sciences, while describing their film project. They...

BigNoggins legacy evolves over past decade

BigNoggins legacy evolves over past decade

Casey Beronilla November 12, 2015

  Marquette is a school of many traditions. From late night Mass at the Joan of Arc Chapel to hot cookie nights in the dining halls, students have experienced countless characteristics that...

Pep band gets excited for basketball

Pep band gets excited for basketball

Rachel Kubik November 12, 2015

Everyone knows that basketball games are exciting, and a lot of that excitement comes from the student section. However, the Marquette Pep Band brings upbeat music that helps to add a competitive...

Kalin and Myles self-titled, debut album will be released Nov. 20

Hip-hop duo share process behind new album

Thomas Southall November 12, 2015

Breaking into the mainstream music scene was the next logical step for Bay-area Kalin and Myles, the duo behind the song “Trampoline.” They use a mix of hip-hop and pop, which brings a lot of energy...

What does it mean to ring out ahoya?

What does it mean to ring out ahoya?

Dennis Tracy November 12, 2015

  “Ring out ahoya” is a part of our school’s identity. We sing it during basketball games and all other sporting events. It has been established as a unique part of our campus’s anthem,...

12 unusual classes to help fill your schedule

12 unusual classes to help fill your schedule

Aly Prouty November 10, 2015

Looking to spice up your spring schedule with an interesting class? Maybe you need one more elective or are just looking for something different. Here are the top twelve unique classes, both undergraduate...

Hippo Campus makes their way from the Twin Cities to rock The Rave

Hippo Campus makes their way from the Twin Cities to rock The Rave

Ben Erickson November 10, 2015

“We met in the alleys once, and there was a fight. The other members died,” drummer Whistler Allen jokes about how Hippo Campus formed from two competing bands. Although they were originally two...

Trisha Jeffrey shares her Dreamgirls journey

Trisha Jeffrey shares her ‘Dreamgirls’ journey

Casey Beronilla November 6, 2015

The Milwaukee Repertory Theater  ran a production of Tom Eyen and Henry Krieger’s "Dreamgirls" from Sept. 22 to Nov. 1, in its Quadracci Powerhouse. The show, directed by Mark Clements, is loosely...

Dance Inc.s first showcase of the year features a variety of genres

Dance Inc.’s first showcase of the year features a variety of genres

Aly Prouty November 5, 2015

Dance Inc. Marquette, home to 63 dancers, is holding its annual semester showcase this month with special guest performances from Hype Dance Company and the Naturals.   Dance Inc. holds open...

Words do carry strength

Thomas Southall November 5, 2015

  If Chuck Palanuik’s novel "Fight Club" taught me anything, then I shouldn’t have written this article much less mention it. Few things are more terrifying than breaking a rule of...

Director Jamie Cheatham helps students embody their characters during rehearsals to communicate his conception of the Finch family

Helfaer social justice production hits home

Lily Stanicek November 5, 2015

    “To Kill a Mockingbird,” a story set in the 1930s yet is increasingly relevant today, will be Marquette Theatre’s annual social justice-focused production. The production...

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