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Northwestern Mutual Data Science Institute renewed for another five years

Northwestern Mutual Data Science Institute renewed for another five years

Sophia Tiedge, Executive News Editor September 5, 2023

The Northwestern Mutual Data Science Institute has been renewed for another five years. Northwestern Mutual, UW-Milwaukee and Marquette are working together to transform Milwaukee into a hub for data science...

The new MUPD patrol zone that will go into effect by June 2024. (Courtesy of Marquette University)

MUPD to decrease patrol zone area by June 2024

Megan Woolard, Managing Editor of the Marquette Tribune September 5, 2023

Marquette University Police Department is decreasing the area of its patrol zone effective June 1, 2024. The new zone will impact the areas MUPD currently patrols by a few blocks mainly on the east and...

Campus development continues through construction initiatives

Campus development continues through construction initiatives

Uzair Qhavi, Assistant News Editor September 5, 2023
These projects fall under Marquette's Campus Master Plan, adopted in 2015. The plan seeks to enhance the university's aesthetics, modernize teaching methods, amplify research and strengthen community ties and core values.
Marilyn Jones hired as new Director for the Lemonis Center for Student Success

Marilyn Jones hired as new Director for the Lemonis Center for Student Success

Sophia Tiedge, Executive News Editor September 5, 2023

With construction underway on the Memorial Library, Marilyn Jones has been named the inaugural director for the Lemonis Center for Student Success. Last February, Marquette alum Marcus Lemonis and his...

Marquette was ranked 230 out of 248 for free speech compared to other universities across the United States.

Honors Program GPA policy changes from a 3.2 to 2.0

Julia Abuzzahab, Executive Projects Editor September 5, 2023

In previous years, students part of Marquette's Honors Program had to maintain a 3.2 cumulative grade point average in order to graduate with core honors. Now, Honors students are only required to have...

Gray Jett Café brings vegan options to the Marquette community

Gray Jett Café brings vegan options to the Marquette community

Trinity Zapotocky, Assistant News Editor September 5, 2023

Gray Jett Café officially opened its doors to the Marquette and Milwaukee communities Aug. 25. The café specializes in vegan and vegetarian menus, while offering non-vegan alternatives.  The name,...

Marquette University Police Department will begin to wear body cameras.


Marquette Wire stock photo.

MUPD announces new body camera program

Megan Woolard, Managing Editor of the Marquette Tribune August 30, 2023

Marquette University Police Department announced Aug. 30 that officers will begin to wear body cameras. “Body worn cameras help increase transparency between MUPD and the communities we serve as we...

Construction is underway for the restaurant to open next month.

The Gray Jett Cafe to replace Bro-Yo in August

TJ Dysart, Content Coach July 13, 2023

Marquette announced a new restaurant will be occupying the space that previously housed Bro-Yo.  At the end of May, Marquette lost two beloved local restaurants after The Broken Yolk and Sobelman’s...

University releases statement regarding U.S. Supreme Court decision

Phoebe Goebel and Sophie Goldstein June 29, 2023
Marquette University pledges to work towards increasing student diversity despite the recent Supreme Court decision.
Hanneken has been a mainstay in The Marquette Tribune this year with his reoccurring comic strip COLLIDE-O-SCOPE.

Dave Hanneken: The professor behind the comics

Megan Woolard, Managing Editor of the Marquette Tribune May 2, 2023
Now, Hanneken is at Marquette teaching the same classes that he took when he was a student at Marquette.
Dr. Garner became chair of journalism five years ago. She is retiring after this semester.

Garner retires after decades-long career at Marquette

Julia Abuzzahab, Executive Projects Editor May 2, 2023
"I feel like it's the right time for me," Garner said. "But, the same thing that brought me here is the same thing that's kept me here all these years ... I really liked the people that I've worked with all these years."
Marquette Democrats and Republicans debate April 27

Marquette Democrats and Republicans debate April 27

Uzair Qhavi and Andrew Hubbuch May 2, 2023
The student-led debate was moderated by the Marquette Civic Dialogues Program. Nicole Laudolff, a senior in the College of Arts & Sciences and research assistant with the Civic Dialogues Program, said that the debates had occurred until the fall of 2019 but that the pandemic had put these debate events on a hiatus.
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