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Q&A with former university president Albert DiUlio

Julia Pagliarulo April 28, 2015
Albert DiUlio graduated from Marquette in 1965 and 25 years later became the university’s 21st president, a position he held from 1990 to 1996.

Students arrested after Solidarity March blocks intersection

Carl Soder April 27, 2015
The Solidarity March, originally devised by the ad hoc Coalition of and for Students of Color, or Coalition SOC, addressed ongoing concerns about Marquette’s handling of a number of controversial issues.
Photo by Rebecca Rebholz/ rebecca.rebholz@marquette.edu

Marquette University Police Department officially established, to start training in May

Natalie Wickman April 24, 2015
The Department of Public Safety Chief Paul Mascari will be sworn in on May 1 and will swear in 19 other DPS officers later that day.
MUPD Chief Paul Mascari was cited Wednesday for driving while intoxicated.

Missing picture: Marquette’s reporting to the federal government misses half of the incidents on campus

Rob Gebelhoff April 23, 2015
The Department of Public Safety reported 53 sexual assaults in its daily morning reports during the same time period represented in its reports to the U.S. Department of Education, an analysis of DPS’s documents shows.
Photo by Valeria Cardenas / valeria.cardenas@marquette.edu

MUSG budget sees reduction from last year

Joseph Cahill April 23, 2015
Marquette Student Government will use a smaller budget next year due to lower enrollment rates.
Photo by Matthew Serafin / matthew.serafin@marquette.edu

Psychology professor goes above and beyond in field

Devi Shastri April 23, 2015
Psychology professor Kristy Nielson remembers being one in a handful of full-time woman faculty members on Marquette’s campus when she started her career in 1996.
Photo by Matthew Serafin / matthew.serafin@marquette.edu

Scholarships, relationships created at first ever SHE-E-O contest

Carl Soder April 23, 2015
A unique dynamic resonated throughout Tuesday night’s Future SHE-E-O competition in the AMU’s Monagahan Ballrooms, where the Milwaukee-based company Fashion Angels, in partnership with Marquette’s Kohler center for Entrepreneurship, showcased the business power of five nationally selected tween entrepreneurs as they vied for a grand prize of a $10,000 scholarship.
Photo by Devi Shastri/devi. shastri@marquette.edu

Lovell signs St. Francis Pledge in recognition of Earth Day

Devi Shastri April 23, 2015
In recognition of Earth Day, University President Michael Lovell signed the St. Francis Pledge to increase sustainability on Marquette’s campus and in the surrounding community.
Photo by Andrew Dawson / andrew.dawson@marquette.edu

Secrets of a hidden tomb in the Joan of Arc Chapel

Andrew Dawson April 23, 2015
In the back corner beside the altar, students sit atop a stone door on the floor. The door is cemented shut and was once an entrance, but not to a basement.
Pita Bros done with construction, expected to open soon

Pita Bros done with construction, expected to open soon

Gary Leverton April 21, 2015
Pita Brothers, the former food truck turned new campus restaurant, is done with construction and could be opening soon.
Photo by Rebecca Rebholz / rebecca.rebholz@marquette.edu

New MIAD curriculum won’t affect fine arts minors at Marquette

Allison Dikanovic April 21, 2015
The Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design is implementing major curriculum changes in the fall 2015 semester, but it will not have any significant impact on Marquette students pursuing a minor in any of the fine arts areas that partner with MIAD.
Dental school proposed to receive $2 million in funds from state

Dental school proposed to receive $2 million in funds from state

Julia Pagliarulo April 21, 2015
The grant would come from Gov. Scott Walker's 2015-'17 capital budget pending approval from the state and contingent upon the university matching the $2 million from non-state sources.
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