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Autism Speaks Loud With Alpha Xi Delta Sorority

Natallie St. Onge, Assistant News Editor • October 22, 2018

With pink roses and quills, the mascot Al Fuzzy and colors of gold and double blue, sisters of the Alpha Xi Delta sorority fundraise for Autism Speaks, an autism advocacy organization that raises awareness for autism research and organizes outreach activities geared toward families, government and the general public.

What’s Trending, Marquette?

Emma Tomsich, News Reporter • October 22, 2018

Following these four Marquette-centric Twitter accounts will unlock student's on-campus experience.

A 9-Foot Difference

Tara Schumal, MUTV General Manager • October 22, 2018

Marquette’s co-ed water polo club has been around for a little over a decade, pulling in anywhere from about 10 to over 20 students.

Sips, Snacks and Sights: A Blue Line Adventure

Sarah Lipo, Assistant News Editor • October 22, 2018

With over 50 lines, MCTS is the largest transit agency in Milwaukee. One can hop on a bus to go to the Brewers' game, head down to the lake or the Third Ward, or cruise around the Milwaukee suburbs.

Down With Denim

Jenna Thompson and Mikala Hershman • October 22, 2018

No matter the style, jeans paired with a sweater or blouse is always a simple yet chic look. For a more relaxed and comfortable outfit, you can pair a white blouse with your favorite style of jeans. This a perfect outfit for any of your everyday activities.

October – February Calendar

Alex Garner, News Reporter • October 22, 2018

The Milwaukee Film Festival is screening more than 300 films at various theaters in the downtown Milwaukee area, such as the Oriental Theatre and Avalon Theater. The event runs Oct. 18 to Nov. 1. Along with watching movies, attendees can also engage with filmmakers and talk with other movie lovers.

Alexa, Order Chips Online

Lelah Byron, Projects Reporter • October 22, 2018

Amazon released smart speaker Alexa in late 2014, and as of 2017 more than 20 million Alexas have been sold.

New Music Monday: The Royal Blue

Alex Wagner, Assistant Music Director • October 22, 2018

The Royal Blue describes itself as: “a 3-piece garage rock band” from Appleton, Wisconsin. The members include: Karm Kerwell, Jeff Taugner, and Jason Nelson. Each member brings their own unique musical blend to the trio and it shows; The Royal Blue has released three musical works: My Woman On A Train (2014), Ramshackle Groove (2016), and their newest album: Big Bad Cake (2018).

Home Sweet Hype

Jenna Thompson, Assistant A&E Editor • October 22, 2018

Aidan Korte, a sophomore in the College of Communication, always knew she wanted to dance in college But after dancing mostly ballet and jazz as a child, she was ready to try something new.

Festival of Lights

Kelli Arseneau, A&E Assistant Editor • October 22, 2018

“When you stand on the west side of Wisconsin Avenue and look east, you get a really incredible view of so many chandeliers lined up over the intersections," Erica Chang, marketing and events coordinator for Milwaukee Downtown, says. "It’s not something you see in every city, and so we kind of get to claim that as one of our Milwaukee holiday lights traditions."

Twitter Prevails

Andrew Himmelberg, Executive Photo Editor • October 22, 2018

I’m at a bar in London and a new acquaintance says we should keep in touch. “Add me on Facebook,” she says. Nervously, I say that she’ll have to add me – I don’t have the app on my phone.

A Bitter Pill

Morgan Hughes and Matthew Martinez • October 22, 2018

For most of her life, when the need arose for her to visit a doctor, she could do so without any worry. When her father lost his job in January, and his health insurance plan along with it, Klamm’s situation changed. Klamm doesn’t talk about this part of her life often. She says no one would know unless they asked.

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