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MUSG passes SOF amendments

MUSG passes SOF amendments

Joseph Cahill December 2, 2014
In its final meeting of the semester Monday night, Marquette Student Government approved all nine amendment concerning its Student Organization Funding process.
Photo by Becca Rebholz/rebecca.rebholz@marquette.edu

Three sexual assaults reported in one week

McKenna Oxenden December 2, 2014
Three sexual assaults on Marquette's campus were reported by the Department of Public Safety within seven days of one another last week — all of them taking place in university residence halls.
Margie M. Phelps, left, stands with her husband Pastor Fred Phelps and her daughter Margie J. Phelps during a demonstration outside the federal courthouse in Baltimore, Maryland, Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2007.  Photo by Jed Kirschbaum, Associated   Press.

Westboro Baptist Church to picket campus next week

Natalie Wickman December 1, 2014
The Westboro Baptist Church will picket on campus next week following an incident with a philosophy teacher regarding gay marriage
FRANSEN: Media fuels victimization in sexual assault cases

FRANSEN: Media fuels victimization in sexual assault cases

Elena Fransen November 20, 2014
The language used by the media and the public to be politically correct and fair about reported sexual assault is biased as it demeans the crime and the experiences of the victims.
Jennifer Waters in Spain. Photo via Facebook

Injured student released from hospital

Andrew Dawson November 19, 2014
Jennifer Waters, who was seriously injured in Spain while studying abroad, was released from the hospital after her accident.
Mayor Tom Barrett speaks at Marquette Student Governments senate meeting Monday evening in the Alumni Memorial Union. Photo by Joe Cahill / joseph.cahill@marquette.edu.

Mayor Tom Barrett speaks at MUSG Senate meeting

Joseph Cahill November 18, 2014
Mayor Tom Barrett suggested he would support using income taxes of Milwaukee Bucks athletes to support the construction of a new arena for the team while speaking with Marquette Student Government Monday evening.
Photo by Rebecca Rebholz/ rebecca.rebholz@marquette.edu

New land, diversity among topics at presidential forum

Andrew Schilling November 18, 2014
New land, diversity and safety were among the topics discussed at University President Michael Lovell's first biannual presidential forum in the Alumni Memorial Union Monday.
Photo courtesy of turnitin.com

D2L integrates Turnitin to prevent plagiarism

Julia Pagliarulo November 18, 2014
When submitting your next assignment in a Desire2Learn dropbox, be sure what you turn in is your own work. Marquette’s Information Technology department and the libraries worked together to integrate Desire2Learn and the plagiarism-checking site Turnitin.com this fall to prevent plagiarism.
Photo by Matthew Serafin/matthew.serafin@marquette.edu

Students, faculty return from El Salvador

Teran Powell November 18, 2014
Honoring the 25th anniversary of the murders of six Jesuits at the University of Central America (UCA), 30 Marquette students, faculty and administration took to El Salvador.
Photo by Xidan Zhang/ xidan.zhang@marquette.edu

Engineering professors discuss clean water initiatives

Ryan McCarthy November 18, 2014
Most Milwaukee residents do not have to worry about finding clean water but, according to Marquette engineering professors, it may become harder to find.
Margaret Wojtulewicz, a senior in the College of Arts & Sciences, presents her research Wednesday.

Women’s and Gender Studies fellows present research

Natalie Wickman November 12, 2014
The 2014 Women’s and Gender Studies fellows presented their research findings Wednesday, covering various topics of social justice, including rape, objectification and attitudes of Marquette students.
Marquette Student Government President Kyle Whelton (center) and Executive Vice President Natalie Pinkney Photo by Madeline Pieschel / madeline.pieschel@marquette.edu.

Lean Six Sigma proposes changes to SOF process

Joseph Cahill November 11, 2014
Members from the Lean Six Sigma class presented their findings at Monday night's Marquette Student Government senate meeting.
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