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Arts & Entertainment

Chloe Hurckes stars as Roxie in Marquette Theatres first production of the season, Loose Lips Sink Ships

“Loose Lips Sink Ships” celebrates Wisconsin’s Rosie the Riveters

Hannah Byron September 17, 2015

Helfaer Theatre raises its curtains for “Loose Lips Sink Ships,” the first show of the theatrical season, running Sept. 24-Oct.4. With a year-long theme focused on stories of strong women, this musical...

Charlie Puth and Meghan Trainor collaborate on the new single and music video Marvin Gaye

Artists you should be following on YouTube

Paige Lloyd September 17, 2015

Timeflies- Channel name: TImeflies4850; 453,000 subscribers This hip-hop/pop group consists of two college friends who loved to make music in their dorm. Cal and Rob aka “Rez,” met in Boston at...

Season 4 of The Mindy Project premieres as a Hulu original

Online streaming saves ‘The Mindy Project’

Lily Stanicek September 17, 2015

Mindy Kaling’s darling, “The Mindy Project,” has had its share of ups and downs in the last year. After being canceled at the end of its third season by FOX, the show was lifted out of the TV graveyard...

Youre the Worst season two premiere promises continued success of the show

“You’re the Worst” season two premiere promises continued success of the show

Lily Stanicek September 10, 2015

If you missed the first season of the FXX show (previously on FX) "You’re the Worst", you only missed one of the best comedies currently on television. Don't worry, Hulu’s got you covered with the...

Marquette students at this years Custard Crawl.

MUSG custard crawl explores Milwaukee favorites

Hannah Byron September 10, 2015

Back to school got a whole lot sweeter Sunday evening with a custard crawl with Marquette University Student Government (MUSG). The crawl was the last excursion of this year’s MU Mania, a week of fun...

James Murphy discussing ideas with co-workers at Pixar.

MU grad makes directing debut with ‘Lava’

Stephanie Harte, Executive A&E Editor September 10, 2015

Jim Ford Murphy developed a fascination with Hawaiian culture as a child. While honeymooning with his wife on the Big Island, he witnessed an active volcano for the first time. This sparked the inspiration...

Season one of “The Knick” to expire this October

Dennis Tracy, A&E Reporter September 10, 2015

The scene opens in the 1900s when scientists discovered more about the human body in the previous five years than the last 500. Dr. John W. Thackery (Clive Owen) and Dr. J. M. Christiansen (Matt Frewer)...

Members of MUsic playing at the Marquette radio show. (Photo courtesy of Kevyn Schwab)

MUsic club allows student musicians to connect

Rachel Kubik, A&E Reporter September 10, 2015

MUsic, pronounced em-YOU-sic, is one of the newest clubs on campus. Founded in January, the club aims to band together passionate musicians to form their own musical groups – with the interconnecting...

The Marquette Theatres featuring theme of the 2015-2016 season is “Strong Women.”

Helfaer honors strong women in this year’s theme

Paige Lloyd September 10, 2015

"Another opening, another show." Now is the time of year when the Helfaer Theatre opens its doors to a brand new season of plays and musicals. The featuring theme of the 2015-2016 season is “Strong...

Twitter Tuesday: Back to School Edition

Twitter Tuesday: Back to School Edition

Thomas Southall September 8, 2015

It’s Twitter Tuesday! Here we have our recommendations about who to follow. Since everyone is back at school for our second week, we want to showcase some accounts that will help students get back into...

Andy Daly plays Forrest MacNeil in Comedy Centrals Review

“Review” humor exceeds small viewership

Dennis Tracy September 3, 2015

“Review” is nothing like anything else on television. This is a series that is disturbing, hilarious and strangely heart breaking. Forrest MacNeil (Andy Daly) is a former film critic that decided movies...

Marc Roehrle and Mo Zells sculpture, Breaking Grounds, displayed outside the Haggerty Art Museum.

New Sculpture at Haggerty “Breaking Grounds”

Rachel Kubik, A&E Reporter September 3, 2015

The Haggerty Art Museum was given the pleasure of holding the sculpture, "Breaking Grounds" by Marc Roehrle and Mo Zell, an architect partnership that they call "bauenstudio." It is a part of the Current...

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