Marquette Wire

PICKART: Sports teams must set example to combat COVID-19

Max Pickart, Opinions Columnist • April 13, 2021

It is essential that professional sports teams veer away from actions similar to that of the Texas Rangers organization. If fans are allowed to attend in-person games, it should only be a limited amount.

A New Type of Study Abroad

Lelah Byron, Executive Projects Editor • April 8, 2021

International travel has become a labyrinth of late-stage lockdowns and pandemic protocols.

Conflicts and Crises

Grace Dawson, Projects Reporter • April 8, 2021

International conflicts continue to occur, with the response to the pandemic highlighting pre-existing issues of equity and an instinct toward focusing on domestic responses during times of crisis.

Learning to Adapt

Beck Andrew Salgado, Projects Reporter • April 8, 2021

For just over a year now, universities around the world have found themselves having to make unprecedented decisions regarding classes, student housing and more.

121 Million Shots

Claire Driscol, Assistant News Editor • April 8, 2021

President Joe Biden predicts a majority of the American people to be vaccinated before this six-month mark, as he said at a March 2 press conference that the United States is on track for every adult to be vaccinated by the end of May.

Piloting through a Pandemic

Bryan Geenen, Reporter • April 8, 2021

For many in the airline industry, the idea of a lockdown on travel was incredibly scary.

Brewers’ return impacts local businesses

Bryan Geenen, Sports Reporter • April 6, 2021

As the Brewers begin their 2021 season, local bars and restaurants are seeing fans pour into their establishments once again after COVID-19 stifled business last year.

“Socially vulnerable populations” are taken into account for vaccines in Milwaukee

Julia Abuzzahab, News Reporter • April 6, 2021

Milwaukee County states on their dashboard that they utilized data to identify the socially vulnerable populations in their community, and the populations will help emergency response planners and public...

PICKART: Catholic Church must live up to teachings

Max Pickart, Opinions Columnist • April 6, 2021

The Vatican’s appalling and disagreeable stance against same-sex marriages is one that will not only affect the LGBTQ+ community and its allies, but also the Catholic Church and organized religion as a whole.

EDITORIAL: We are struggling with burnout

April 6, 2021

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to persist, burnout is severely impacting the Marquette community.

The pandemic has been and is taking a toll on Marquette students

Finn Askin, News Reporter • April 6, 2021

This widespread feeling of stress began when Marquette students received an email from the university that stated “beginning Wednesday, March 18 2020, university operations – where possible – will move to a remote working environment until at least April 10, at which point the university will reassess our overall situation.”

Where can you get the COVID-19 vaccine by Marquette?

Finn Askin, News Reporter • April 6, 2021

The Milwaukee Health Department had now opened vaccinations up to any individual 16 years and older who resides in certain zip codes on March 22, but recently after increases in vaccinations, the state was able to expand eligibility to all individuals over the age of 16.