Marquette Wire

High participation anticipated for Homecoming

Abby Ng, News Reporter • October 4, 2016

The last Homecoming was in 1993, but the tradition was revived by the university and Marquette Student Government due to popular demand.

Marquette releases report on water and manufacturing

Jackson Dufault, News Reporter • October 4, 2016

Dr. Carmel Ruffolo, the Associate Vice President for the Office of Research and Innovation, who served as an advisor to the EMCP board, said this report helped Marquette take a ‘national lead’ on water issues. Ruffolo emphasized the importance of water for industrial products.

Study ranking MU last in campus sexual health omits important details

Michael Cummings, Assistant Opinions Editor • October 4, 2016

On Aug. 28, an online magazine called Motherboard, a branch of Vice News, published the results of the study and Marquette's new sexual health rating circulated around campus.

Marquette holds vigil for Jake Kaufmann

Matthew Harte, News Reporter • September 30, 2016

“This is simply to remember Jacob, to tell stories and to share our experiences,” Anderson said. “This is our Marquette chance to talk with one another about Jacob.”

Trump campaigns in Waukesha for Wisconsin vote

Catie Petralia, News Reporter • September 29, 2016

The crowd burst out into a spontaneous “USA” chant four times throughout the event. Eight speakers opened the rally, including former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, Milwaukee Country Sheriff David A. Clarke, Jr. and former Wisconsin Governor Tommy Thompson.

MU ranked 86 nationally again; business programs ranked in top 25

Kevin Edgeworth, News Reporter • September 28, 2016

On its website,U.S. News says it determines the rankings through a mixture of graduation and retention rates, reputation assessment, faculty resources, class size and student selectivity.

HUGHES: Party loyalty misleads, misrepresents public

Morgan Hughes, Columnist • September 27, 2016

My grandma defends the sanctity of a family meal with the decree, "We don't talk about politics at the dinner table." I know this rule is less about maintaining civility, and more about protecting...

MCCARTHY: Trump’s failure to release tax returns signals a deeper issue

Ryan McCarthy, Columnist • September 27, 2016

No matter which candidate you support in this presidential election, the need for greater transparency from our candidates is evident. Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton has had her fair share of issues....

Marquette named a Top 44 Place to Work in Milwaukee

Jackson Dufault, News Reporter • September 27, 2016

Marquette made the Milwaukee Business Journal''s Top 44 Places to Work in Milwaukee. the full list will be revealed in late October.

MUPD targets Westown: Alcohol reform

Dean Bibens, Crime & Safety Reporter • September 27, 2016

MUPD patrols Westown Market Liquor Store for underage customers.

Athletic department launches MAGIS mentor program

Sophie Bolich, News Reporter • September 27, 2016

The program's acronym, MAGIS, is a Latin word meaning “good” or “better," representing Marquette's mission to serve others and be the difference.

Marquette experiences three robberies within 15 hours

Jackson Dufault, News Reporter • September 27, 2016

Three robberies occur a week after the University sent out a press release stating that crime on campus has significantly decreased over the past year after Marquette University Police Department was implemented