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Demonstrators marched around Marquette's campus, calling on administration to support SJP's BDS resolution.

Students, community members march in support of divestment from Israeli investments

Megan Woolard and Julia Abuzzahab May 2, 2024
Demonstrators waved Palestinian flags, wore keffiyehs and held signs with a variety of Pro-Palestinian messages. There was one counter-demonstrator present throughout the march wearing a flag around his neck— half the United States flag, half Israeli flag.  
The reading room on the fourth floor of the Lemonis Center for Student Success.

New nursing school and Student Success Center to be completed by next fall

Sophia Tiedge, Executive News Editor May 1, 2024

By the first day of classes next semester, David A. Straz Jr. Hall and the Lemonis Center for Student Success will be completed. Each building features new spaces for students to socialize, collaborate...

Lovell said throughout his journey with sarcoma, he is still able to do the things he loves like running and biking.

Defying the Odds: Lovell Strong

Julia Abuzzahab, Executive Projects Editor April 30, 2024
And as Lovell approaches three years, he's realized how important it is for him to check goals off of his bucket list. One is walking El Camino de Santiago or "The Way of St. James." Lovell said him and his wife will be traveling to Portugal this June to do this hike through the countryside until they reach the end at the Santiago de Compostela in Spain.
Sarah Kirkwood named Student Employee of the Year

Sarah Kirkwood named Student Employee of the Year

Mia Thurow, Executive News Editor April 30, 2024

One Marquette Career Services employee strives to foster diversity and inclusion at her workplace every day, and in doing so, she earned some surprise recognition for her actions. Sarah Kirkwood, a...

Students posing for photo during senior week in 1992.

Photo Courtesy of Marquette University Archives.

Marquette’s 2024 graduating class without a traditional senior week

Trinity Zapotocky, Assistant News Editor April 30, 2024

A decades long tradition known as "Senior Week" is looking different for Marquette's class of 2024. Typically, after finals, students were given a week planned by the university to enjoy themselves...

Rewearit Marquette had a stand at the market.

MUSG hosts sustainable farmer’s market

Ellie Golko April 30, 2024

Tables of food, plants, clothes and other items filled SHAMU, the lawn between the Alumni Memorial Union and Schroeder Hall  on April 25, for the Marquette University Student Government and Marquette...

MUPD arrested the suspect who was found.

Marquette Wire stock photo.

Fire set in the 707 building

Julia Abuzzahab and Sophia Tiedge April 30, 2024

Marquette University Police Department and the Milwaukee Fire Department responded to a fire set to a garbage can in the lobby of the 707 Building Monday morning around 10:45 a.m. The fire was extinguished...

"Move out for Hunger" will place donation bins in each residence hall.

Marquette Wire stock photo.

Students can donate food to the Backpack Program upon move out

Mia Thurow, Executive News Editor April 30, 2024

As students move out from their residence halls and university-owned apartments for the summer, they have an opportunity right in their lobby to donate food for those in need. Christine Little, Manager...

Photo by Adam Noon

MarqEats: reducing food waste on campus

Trinity Zapotocky, Assistant News Editor April 23, 2024

Food redistribution efforts have been making contributions to Marquette and the Milwaukee community through programs like the Food Recovery Network, and now the implementation of the latest contribution:...

CEO's from around Milwaukee attended the kickoff event on Marquette's campus.

Photo courtesy of Marquette Today.

President Lovell Hosts Kickoff Walk for Cancer Prevention

Mia Thurow, Executive News Editor April 23, 2024

Rain was not going to stop Marquette President Michael Lovell, a group of Marquette employees and local CEOs from walking to promote cancer prevention last Thursday morning. While the weather did...

Tim Hanley received his bachelors in accounting from Marquette in 1974.

Photo courtesy of Marquette Today.

Dean Tim Hanley to retire at the end of the semester

Sophia Tiedge, Executive News Editor April 23, 2024

Dean of the College of Business Administration, Tim Hanley, will retire at the end of this semester. Hanley is a Marquette alum who graduated in 1974 from the accounting program. "My degree from...

MSA hopes everyone can feel welcome to attend their events.

MSA gives students who live on campus a way to celebrate Eid Mubarak

Ellie Golko April 23, 2024

Pizza, milkshakes, music and conversation filled O’Brien 150 on April 18, when Marquette’s Muslim Student Association celebrated Eid Mubarak.  Eid is a celebration for the end of Ramadan, a 30-day...

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