Marquette Wire

COVID-19 BLOG: Never thought school would be something to miss

Sam Arco • September 8, 2020

I never would have thought there would be a time where there were no sports being played.

COVID-19 BLOG: Peace in the Chaos

Annie Mattea • September 8, 2020

“They’re only a Facetime call away,” the RAs said.

COVID-19 BLOG: Needless to say

Maria Crenshaw, Investigative Reporter • September 8, 2020

I went from a consistent social life, where I was surrounded by friends and classmates to the solitude of my room at home hours away from Milwaukee.

COVID-19 BLOG: The Walking Hour

Ryan Hagan, Assistant Arts & Entertainment Producer • September 8, 2020

Time is ticking.

Fully online option not available for some engineering students

Alexa Jurado • September 8, 2020

"The Opus College of Engineering feels strongly that a transformational educational experience requires an in-person presence," an email to students said.

KOCH: USPS defunding negatively impacts many, creates widespread damage

Jenna Koch • September 8, 2020

The monetary cuts to the US Postal Service by the Trump administration negatively impact many people.

University launches new COVID-19 dashboard

Benjamin Wells • September 8, 2020

As of Sept. 7, there are 23 COVID-19 cases on campus. Four are faculty/staff members and 19 are students.

University offers guidance for COVID-19 related scenarios

Natalija Mileusnic • September 8, 2020

“The university has prepared us to address students not wearing masks, etc. ... We all hope people will follow the policies,” Marilyn Frenn, a professor of nursing, said in an email.

Helfaer Theatre lit up red for project Red Alert Restart

Benjamin Wells • September 8, 2020

Red Alert Restart is also pushing the continuation and expansion of unemployment benefits given through the Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation and Pandemic Unemployment Assistance.

Medical clinic offers COVID tests, enrollment into Froedtert GetWell Loop

Benjamin Wells • September 8, 2020

Tests through the Marquette Medical Clinic are free for all students and can take up to 72 hours to receive results.

Student ambassadors educate on coronavirus protocols

Shir Bloch, Executive News Editor • September 8, 2020

The Make The Difference Ambassador program was created this year, building on peer education as they staff campus in groups to promote COVID-19 safety and education.

Research project tracks, collects data of political issues most important to voters

Joseph Beaird, Audio News Producer • September 4, 2020

Emma Hazeltine, a junior in the College of Arts & Sciences and member of the Elecurator project team, said the goal of the project is not to persuade anyone’s political opinion, but to inform them of what different candidates are saying.