Marquette Wire

Rick Arcuri named new Vice President of Student affairs at MU

Uzair Qhavi, Assistant News Editor • September 19, 2023

“My goal is to have the division provide out-of-classroom experiences that complement students’ academic experiences – through service, support, programming and leadership opportunities,” Arcuri said in an email.

Schroeder Dining Hall begins to serve permanent Halal options

Uzair Qhavi, Assistant News Editor • September 19, 2023

“We were happy to be able to return to providing Halal options last semester as we had done prior to COVID. We are always looking to improve our options and be a resource for the students on campus,” General Manager of Sodexo Melanie Vianes said.

Marquette Law School Poll gains national recognition

Uzair Qhavi, Assistant News Editor • September 19, 2023

The poll surveys statewide races, such as Senate and governor elections, and gauges the opinions of Wisconsinites on pertinent state and national issues. Users of the poll are also able to cross-reference public opinion polling with demographic information such as age, sex and race.

Political Science’s 100 year anniversary

Gabe Mannion, News Reporter • September 19, 2023

Professor Risa Brooks, a political science professor at Marquette and the chair of the Anniversary Committee said the celebration is important because it recognizes the students who will shape the next 100 years of political science at Marquette.

Student Senate drafts resolution to make laundry free at MU

Megan Woolard, Managing Editor of the Marquette Tribune • September 19, 2023

The resolution needed to pass through the Senate with a two-thirds majority. It passed with eight senators in favor, one against and one abstained.

Academic Senate discusses new Strategic Plan

Gabe Mannion, News Reporter • September 19, 2023

The campus will look different upon the arrival of the RNC week, which happens every four years. The RNC week will impact traffic and Milwaukee as it will resemble hosting “Four Super Bowls in four days”.

First ever Marquette President’s Fun Run

Sophia Tiedge, Executive News Editor • September 19, 2023

The run was a 2.5-mile trail around campus, starting at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Common. Faculty, students, friends, athletes and coaches from various teams at Marquette participated in the run.

A moment of Magic continues to help medically vulnerable children

Mia Thurow • September 19, 2023

The club is a non-profit service organization with chapters at various universities across the U.S. The program aims to aid underserved kids in two ways — magical hospital visits and on-campus charity events.

Lack of parking availability in on-campus parking structures

Trinity Zapotocky, Assistant News Editor • September 12, 2023

Finding available parking — whether on the street or in a parking structure — is becoming rare for some Marquette students. Students get assigned days to get a parking pass through the parking website,...

MU increases hourly student employee wages

Sophia Tiedge, Executive News Editor • September 12, 2023

After a nine-month review by student employment supervisors at Marquette, an increase in student wages for hourly jobs began August. 13 and was categorized into a four-tier system. "Roles were categorized...

EOP’s new pre-college program, SOAR, introduced this semester

Gabe Mannion, News Reporter • September 12, 2023

Starting this academic year, the Seizing Opportunities Academic Readiness program will expose high school students to new technology through the Educational Opportunities Program at Marquette. Steven...

Marquette Athletics to expand student ticket inventory Thursday after IT glitch last Tuesday

TJ Dysart, Content Coach • September 11, 2023

Marquette Athletics will roll out additional Marquette Basketball student section tickets on Thursday, after what was supposed to be a routine email inquiring a final sale of the remaining student section...