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MUSG sees success and shortcoming in push for student representation

Joe Kvartunas January 16, 2014
With many university administrative positions left to fill, Marquette Student Government leaders are still working to place student representatives on the search committees that will be responsible for finding candidates.
Johnston Hall reopened after gas leak causes evacuation

Johnston Hall reopened after gas leak causes evacuation

Joe Kaiser January 15, 2014
Students and faculty evacuated Johnston Hall Wednesday afternoon for more than hour due to a gas leak likely caused by a gas line between Johnston and the neighboring, under-construction Sensenbrenner Hall.
Original 1867 William Lamprecht painting

What’s the deal with Marquette’s university seal?

Erin Heffernan January 14, 2014
Marquette's official seal is all over campus. It is painted on ceilings, built into floors and hangs off street lamps. You can see it on every diploma and get it engraved on a $700 class ring. Yet most people who see the image everyday never realize the history, symbolism and, yes, even controversy the seal represents.
MKE ranked as 10th 'worst-run' city in nation

MKE ranked as 10th ‘worst-run’ city in nation

Matt Kulling January 14, 2014
In a recent article written by opinion website 24/7 Wall St., Milwaukee was selected as the 10th worst-run city in America.
Trib File Photo

Club Hockey attendance drops after buses canceled

Andrew Dawson January 14, 2014
Attendance at club hockey games took a dive after bus services to the games were discontinued following an incident last semester involving illegal substances last semester.
Photo courtesy of Marquette's website.

DPS Reports 1-14

Rob Gebelhoff January 14, 2014

1/11 At 2:36 a.m. a student vandalized university property in Campus Town West, causing an estimated $25 in damage. The student agreed to make restitution. At 6:54 p.m. a student was in possession...

Presidential search moves forward with narrowed pool of candidates

Presidential search moves forward with narrowed pool of candidates

Benjamin Lockwood January 14, 2014
The Presidential Search Committee met twice during winter break, identifying candidates out of a pool of more than 1,000 names.
Scaffolding down, Gesu plans future work

Scaffolding down, Gesu plans future work

Natalie Wickman January 14, 2014
The Church of the Gesu's scaffolding was taken down over winter break while plans for the church's 2014 construction procedures are being finalized.
Greek organizations apply to open chapters on campus

Greek organizations apply to open chapters on campus

Joe Kvartunas January 14, 2014
Twelve national sororities and 14 national fraternities submitted applications to bring an organization to campus, following October decisions to open Marquette for Greek life expansion and extension.
MKE guzzles up lowest average gas prices in 3 years

MKE guzzles up lowest average gas prices in 3 years

Jason Kurtyka November 21, 2013
Milwaukee’s average gas price hit $3.05 per gallon this week, a three-year low, which was slightly lower than the week's national average gas price of $3.22 per gallon.
MUSG denied a student voice on presidential search committee

MUSG denied a student voice on presidential search committee

Joe Kvartunas November 14, 2013
No students will be on the presidential search committee despite lobbying efforts by Marquette Student Government leaders.
Photo by Rebecca Rebholz/ rebecca.rebholz@mu.edu

Pressures of job causing shorter terms for college presidents

Joe Kaiser November 7, 2013
John Ferraro, member of the Board of Trustees and chairman of the presidential search committee, visited campus this week to meet with committee members and sat down for an exclusive interview with the Tribune.
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