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Arts & Entertainment

Micah Emrich will release Maybe Hell is a Better Place? March 1.

Milwaukee based artist Micah Emrich to release new single

Sofía Cortés, Assistant Arts & Entertainment Editor February 27, 2024

Milwaukee-based alternative pop artist Micah Emrich will be releasing his new single “Maybe Hell is a Better Place?” on March 1 on all streaming platforms.  Following the release of the song, on...

Mock up of Alis Marquette hoodie design.

Photo Courtesy of Mariam Ali.

Mariam Ali’s designs highlight Arab culture

Gabe Mannion, News Reporter February 27, 2024

Graduate student Mariam Ali is attempting to highlight Middle Eastern and South Asian cultures through clothing apparel. She incorporates the cultures into designs through her Student-Made Marquette business...

The 8-hand reel placed second at this past weekends competition.

Saoirse Irish Dance team returns to Mid-American Collegiate competition

Sophie Goldstein, Executive Arts & Entertainment Editor February 27, 2024

For the second year in a row, Marquette’s Irish dance team, Saoirse, competed this past weekend at the Mid-American Collegiate competition at Purdue University. In 2017, the Saoirse Irish Dance team...

Courtesy of the Istituto Italiano di Cultura, Tigre Reale was shown in Varsity Theater.

‘Tigre Reale’ comes to Marquette, courtesy of the Istituto Italiano di Cultura

Allan Fox, News Reporter February 27, 2024

As part of a tour across the Midwest, in an effort from the Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago, "Tigre Reale," a 1916 Italian silent film by Giovanni Pastrone, was shown in the Varsity Theatre, with...

Guest, Adam Frey, performed during the concert Feb. 25.

Marquette Wind Ensemble Concert featuring Adam Frey

Mimi Sinotte, Arts & Entertainment Reporter February 27, 2024

The Marquette Wind Ensemble performed their winter concert Feb. 25 in Varsity Theatre. Students were accompanied by guest performer, Adam Frey, Associate Professor of Music at the University of North...

Photo package: African Student Association’s cultural show

Jack Belmont, Photographer February 26, 2024

With music, dance and fashion the African Student Association hosted their cultural show Feb. 23 in Weasler Auditorium.

Season 28 of The Bachelor is starring Joey Graziadei.

Spoilers from Sophie: ‘The Bachelor: Week 6’

Sophie Goldstein, Executive Arts & Entertainment Editor February 20, 2024

Just like that we're already back to “Bachelor” Mondays! This week is a big week for Joey and the women. As they traveled to Montreal, we saw a side of Joey we hadn’t really seen before, so let's...

Argylle hit theaters Feb. 4.

REVIEW: ‘Argylle’

Avery Darrow, A&E Reporter February 20, 2024

“Argylle” directed by Matthew Vaughn hit theaters Feb. 4 and I was excited and optimistic to see this new spy thriller movie. The run time of the movie is 2 hours and 19 minutes. The movies cast offers...

Member of The Paranoyds, Lexi Funston performs.

The Paranoyds open at The Rave

Sofía Cortés and Shannyn Donohue February 20, 2024

Los Angeles based band The Paranoyds are halfway through opening for The Kills on their “God Games Tour.” They played at The Rave for the first time on Feb. 13. The “God Games Tour” is the biggest...

Alpha Phi sorority hosted Mr. Heartthrob Feb. 15.

Alpha Phi sorority hosts ‘Mr. Heartthrob’ event

Sophie Goldstein and Avery Darrow February 20, 2024

Love was in the air as Alpha Phi sorority hosted their annual “Mr. Heartthrob” event to raise money for women’s heart health.  This year, the event was held Feb. 15 at Varsity Theater, with Marquette...

The Comet Project attempts to achieve, 30 plays in 60 minutes.

The Comet Project hosts ‘A Wacky Walk Down the Driveway’

Sophie Goldstein, Executive Arts & Entertainment Editor February 20, 2024

“Curtain… go!” was heard throughout Straz Theatre Feb. 16 and 17, as The Comet Project, a student-led ensemble group, hosted their first show of the semester: “A Wacky Walk Down the Driveway.” Darby...

Season 28 of The Bachelor is starring Joey Graziadei.

Spoilers from Sophie: ‘The Bachelor: Week 4, Night 2’

Sophie Goldstein, Executive Arts & Entertainment Editor February 14, 2024

Following Monday night's dramatic episode, the drama carried right over into last night. We were left with Maria saying she wanted to go home and Lea budding herself into drama, let’s continue! As...

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