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A road trip with some of your best friends is a great way to have fun and create lasting memories at the same time.

Road Trip Rendezvous

Stephanie Baghai December 6, 2013
There’s nothing like hitting the open road with a couple of your best friends, a trunk load full of “just-in-case” items and not a single worry.
Murphys and Caffreys - two bars located on campus - have seen their share of memorable moments throughout the years.

That one night…

Journal staff December 6, 2013
We’ve all been there, trying to gather our thoughts as we laugh with our friends discussing memories from last night. For Marquette students, we are blessed to have many on campus options when deciding where we should twerk like Miley for the night.
Late Night Eats

Late Night Eats

Sterling Silver December 6, 2013
Marquette is surrounded by a variety of affordable resturants that students take advantage of on the weekends while they are out.
Christmas Sweaters

Christmas Sweaters

Ellen Waugh December 5, 2013
Now that its finally December it’s time to get out those christmas decorations! But the best christmas decoration of all is the one that you can wear. This time of year with the temperatures dropping and the snow beginning to fall, it’s time to get out those decorative christmas sweaters.
Top 10 Family Holiday Movies

Top 10 Family Holiday Movies

Journal staff December 5, 2013
With the holiday season in full swing, here are my top 10 films to watch as bundle up with blankets and sip on some hot chocolate.
Cary Gibson volunteers at St. James Episcopal Church weekly making meals for The Gathering.

Giving Season

Alexandra Whittaker December 5, 2013
Cary Gibson is a nice man. He sponsors a little girl from Indonesia, his wide set smile is infectious and he works for a charity program that feeds the hungry in Milwaukee, where he tries to connect with and inspire those who are down on their luck.
Cultural Christmas

Cultural Christmas

Paulo Acuna December 5, 2013
The holidays are a special time all over the world. It is a time when families are reunited and reflect on what has been a long year, along with being hopeful for what lies ahead. Different people have different traditions and customs, and Marquette is a melting pot where people come together with these customs.
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For Hockey’s Sake

Journal staff December 5, 2013
The Marquette University Men’s Club Hockey team may not be in the NHL or even in the NCAA, but for the boys who play, that’s the beauty of it.
Glen Hansard and Eddie Vedder perform Up All Night. Which is the lead track in Hansards latest EP/

Hansard takes on The Boss in new EP

Taylor Gall December 5, 2013
"Drive All Night" is filled to the brim with crooning, soft, almost unnoticeable, nuances and lessons on love. But though Hansard often shines on simple, folky tunes, here he seems especially unadventurous and Hansard's two solid tracks at the beginning and end of the album are unable to obscure the trips and stumbles along the way. Hopefully, this simple release is not indicative of what's around the corner for this otherwise talented performer.
MKEs Festivus, the holiday for the rest of us!

MKE’s Festivus, the holiday for the rest of us!

Hannah Byron December 5, 2013

Special to the Tribune 'Tis the season to roll the aluminum pole out of the crawl space and head over to Brady Street for Milwaukee's celebration of Festivus, the holiday for the rest of us. Residents...

PLAYLIST OF THE WEEK: A Tribune Holiday

PLAYLIST OF THE WEEK: A Tribune Holiday

December 5, 2013
To combat the same versions of the same Christmas songs played to no end, Marquee has assembled a list of holiday alternatives; from the bitter, to the soulful, to the heartbreaking, to the traditionally joyful this playlist will put you in the spirit in a new way.
The Marquette Cheese Curd Challenge

The Marquette Cheese Curd Challenge

Erin Heffernan December 3, 2013
We answer the age old debate: Who serves the yummiest cheese curds on campus?
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