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SPARK leader Elizabeth Jonas (far right) poses for a photo with her friends.

JOURNAL: Building Summer Connections

TJ Dysart, Content Coach July 20, 2022
For some students, living in the Milwaukee area for nine month is not enough, so some stay for twelve. During the summertime at Marquette, the typical trips to the classroom are replaced with trips to the Alumni Memorial Union, clinics, and other locations around Wisconsin to participate in summer work.
Maya Smarts debut novel addresses literacy in young children.

JOURNAL: Literacy’s Lifelong Legacy

Randi Haseman, Content Coach July 20, 2022
Literacy is a big deal. It has lifelong effects. People with lower literacy earn half of what their counterparts make, are more likely to report poor health and are less likely to pursue higher education which affects career opportunities.
PATEL: Eliminating Firearms is the Only Way to End Gun Violence

PATEL: Eliminating Firearms is the Only Way to End Gun Violence

Krisha Patel, Opinions Columnist July 20, 2022
Many parents would drop their kids off at Robb Elementary School like any other day on Tuesday, May 24, in the small town of Uvalde, Texas. However, for some parents, it would be the last time they saw their child alive.
Letter from the Editor

Letter from the Editor

Kimberly Cook, Managing Editor of the Marquette Journal July 20, 2022
Considered by some to be an abstract entity, time is an invisible force that, for human beings, is only known and realized by the tangible changes and impacts that it has on our world and in our lives.
Electronic musician and DJ Dillon Francis hypes up the Summerfest crowd on June 24, 2022.

JOURNAL: Summerfest Rewind

Izzy Fonfara Drewel, Executive Opinions Editor July 20, 2022
For 54 years, Summerfest has been bringing pounding beats, buzzing atmospheres and unbridled joy to its audience. Everything from rock and pop to rap and trap, the city has been exposed to it all.
JOURNAL: Summertime Self-Discovery Guide

JOURNAL: Summertime Self-Discovery Guide

Kimberly Cook, Managing Editor of the Marquette Journal July 20, 2022
Ninety days, three months, too long or too short; there are plenty of different ways to describe the amount of time that most summers last. Especially when summer days become a bit too long and doing nothing isn't as relaxing as it used to be, it can be hard to find activities to fill the time.
BENNETT: Time to Try Something New

BENNETT: Time to Try Something New

Caroline Bennett, Executive Producer of Marquette Lately July 20, 2022
Summer break is the best and worst part of the year. On one hand, the responsibilities and anxiety that go along with the school year are no longer there, but on the other hand, summer days can end up filled with working an internship or a mind-numbing minimum wage job. 
FINK: Living Life on Another Level

FINK: Living Life on Another Level

Catherine Fink, Sports Reporter July 20, 2022

This story contains editorial content regarding the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. You never know when life will “shut down” and close out opportunities from you. I never expected my high school...

The Milwaukee waterways include the Milwaukee, Menominee and Kinnickinnic Rivers.

JOURNAL: Following the Tide

Skyler Chun and Maria Crenshaw April 21, 2022
As Julia Wilson, assistant coach for the Marquette Rowing team, leads her team from the Milwaukee to the Menominee Rivers, she finds that her view of bright bridges, tall buildings and clearer waters slowly turn into more industrial, murky and polluted areas.
Editors Letter

Editor’s Letter

Skyler chun April 21, 2022
A very influential and encouraging person in my life once told me this: No matter where life takes you or no matter how far you go, the waves of the ocean will always lead you home.
Nick and Joey Artinian cheer for the mens lacrosse team from the sidelines.

JOURNAL: Team manager role runs in the Artinian family

Aimee Galaszewski, Executive Director April 21, 2022
The Artinian brothers have an important role behind the scenes as team managers for the men's lacrosse team.
First-year Payton Marzella plays first base for Marquette’s club softball team.

JOURNAL: Continuing the Competition

Johnnie Brooker, Sports Reporter April 21, 2022
For students who do not play a Division I sport and want to stay active after high school, intramural and club sports serve as an alternative route to keep their passion for sports alive.
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