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Second Dialogue Dinner brings discussion of uniting Marquette, Milwaukee communities

Dana Warren, General Assignment Reporter December 8, 2015
The event, with the theme "Who is your neighbor," was designed for attendees to get to know other community members and discover what concerns they may have about Marquette.
New awards for one staff, one faculty member for diversity and equity efforts

New awards for one staff, one faculty member for diversity and equity efforts

Clara Hatcher, Religion & Social Justice Reporter December 3, 2015
University President Michael Lovell and Provost Daniel Myers approved the annual awards earlier this year and will pick the staff and faculty winners, respectively, from nominations that were accepted through Dec. 1.
Temporary gender-neutral bathroom sign in McCormick Hall. Photo by Matthew Serafin /matthew.serafin@marquette.edu

Gender-neutral bathrooms to be installed in all residence hall lobbies

Julie Grace December 3, 2015
Mary Janz, executive director of housing and residence life, said ORL aims to recognize all Marquette students and their guests with this decision
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Lovell, MiKE team up to improve, measure Milwaukee’s regional innovation index

Brittany Carloni, General Assignment Reporter December 3, 2015
Lovell, a co-chair of MiKE, first learned about the regional innovation index after attending a meeting of the Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities, where he saw a presentation that discussed the regional innovation index.
The Good Money Challenge
Photo via innovationinmilwaukee.com

Good Money Challenge awards first place to Milwaukee-based company

Jennifer Walter, Science & Technology Reporter December 3, 2015
Every year, 10 finalists are chosen and given the opportunity to do a live pitch in front of a panel of judges.
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Common core revisions could be seen in 2017, committee continues work

Gary Leverton, Higher Education Reporter December 3, 2015
John Su, director of the University of Common Core Studies and a review committee member, said the committee is moving beyond data collection and conversations to form work groups that will design potential framework models.
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Student government Financial Vice President calls spot funding success, student organizations express support, recommend changes

Sophia Boyd, Student Government & Politics Reporter December 3, 2015
Through spot funding, club sports and student organizations could apply for funding weekly instead of once a semester for a larger allocation from bulk funding.
James Flaherty. Photo via http://www.marquette.edu/phil/faculty_flaherty

The Rev. Jim Flaherty discusses first months of being Gesu pastor

Clara Hatcher, Religion & Social Justice Reporter December 3, 2015
Since he was appointed Gesu pastor on October 11, Flaherty said he's been trying to get to know parishioners by taking time to say hello.
University has room to improve on sexual health education

University has room to improve on sexual health education

Devi Shastri, Investigative Reporter December 3, 2015
Marquette ranked 118th out of 140 universities in sexual health. This is why...
Students and faculty built the snowman as part of Winter Funfest in Feburary 1988. Photo via Raynor Memorial Archives February 16, 1988 issue of The Marquette Tribune.

Throwback: College of Engineering students, faculty built 52-foot snowman in 1988, broke world record

Thomas Salinas, Metro Reporter December 3, 2015
Engineering faculty and students teamed up to create this snowman as part of Winter Funfest held on Old World Third Street.
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Student government selects new Financial Vice President

Sophia Boyd, Student Government & Politics Reporter December 1, 2015
After his election, Vrana will take over Eberle's position in February 2016.
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Students discuss lack of inter-faith inclusivity at climate study forum

Clara Hatcher, Religion & Social Justice Reporter November 25, 2015
The forum's purpose was to accomplish two things: acknowledge religious concerns seen in the climate study results and create three solid action steps the university can take to address those concerns in the future.
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