Marquette Wire

Lovell responds to McAdams rejecting his punishment

Natalie Wickman, Executive News Editor • March 31, 2016

The post, titled "A call for decency" stresses the indirect harm McAdams caused to former teaching assistant Cheryl Abbate after he wrote a blog post criticizing her choices in a dispute between her and a student about gay marriage.

Medical Imaging Systems Lab creates research space for biomedical engineering students

Jennifer Walter, Science & Technology Reporter • March 31, 2016

Students experiment with scanning technology that is commonly used in medical clinics but with a twist – finding new ways to optimize it.

Near West Side Partners meeting may bring Marquette closer to getting grocery store on campus

Jennifer Walter, Science & Technology Reporter • March 31, 2016

An upcoming meeting with Milwaukee shareholders, architects and key institutions from Near West Side Partners Inc. presents the opportunity for Milwaukee neighborhoods to come together and discuss what to do with empty lots around the city.

On patrol: A shift in the life of an MUPD officer

Ryan Patterson, Crime Reporter • March 31, 2016

After pulling the speeding driver over near the 800 block of Michigan Ave. where the speed limit is 30 mph, Hernandez radioed in his location, the vehicle color and model, license plate state and number, the number of occupants and reason for the stop.

Self-defense class offered by MUPD receives low turnout

Alex Groth, Metro Reporter • March 31, 2016

Last month's training was canceled because two attendees showed up. Peterson asked this month's training attendees for tips on how to get more participants.

MUSG working to make MarquetteCASH accepted at more places

Rebecca Carballo, Politics & Student Government Reporter • March 31, 2016

The move to expand will not only be an advantage for the businesses on campus, but Marquette as well. When students spend MarquetteCASH, even at non-Marquette-affiliated businesses, part of the money makes its way back to the university.

College Democrats struggling to get signatures on petition to have Marquette disassociate from Rebecca Bradley

Lydia Slattery, Religion & Social Justice Reporter • March 31, 2016

The Tribune reported March 10 that Bradley came under fire when news outlets uncovered her 1992 writings, criticizing gays, former President Bill Clinton and comparing abortion to slavery and the Holocaust.

Common Core revisions expected to be announced within next two months

Gary Leverton, Higher Education Reporter • March 31, 2016

15 core revision proposals were published on the university's website before spring break. Barrington said the revision process provides an opportunity to connect the core to Marquette’s Jesuit mission.

Meet your 2016-’17 MUSG president and vice president candidates

Rebecca Carballo, Politics & Student Government Reporter • March 31, 2016

The first name listed in each duo is running for Marquette Student Government President, the second for Vice President.

New biomedical engineering partnership looks to boost educational opportunities

Maredithe Meyer, Health Reporter • March 31, 2016

The new offerings include labs at both campuses and hands-on practice in the region’s hospitals and clinics.

John McAdams could take legal action against Marquette

Natalie Wickman, Executive News Editor • March 31, 2016

University President Michael Lovell told Marquette faculty, staff and McAdams May 24 that he would allow McAdams to resume teaching after suspending him without pay and with benefits until the end of the fall 2016 semester.

Milwaukee GOP Town Hall Protest

March 30, 2016

The final three Republican presidential candidates came to the Riverside Theater in Milwaukee for a Town Hall hosted by CNN. Protesters gathered outside to demonstrate their disapproval of the candidates.