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Homecoming banner outside the Alumni Memorial Union.

Homecoming Week Events

Trinity Zapotocky, Assistant News Editor September 26, 2023

Homecoming Week has arrived at Marquette. Running from Sept. 26 through Oct. 1, students can participate in various games during the week, alongside enjoying family activities on the weekend. ACTIVITIES On...

Capitol building in Madison, Wisconsin.
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Road to 2024: Key Players, Dates and Battlegrounds

Uzair Qhavi, Assistant News Editor September 26, 2023
The primary election will be held over the course of 2024, starting with the Iowa Republican caucus on Jan. 15, 2024, and the Democratic primary in South Carolina on Feb. 13, 2024. Both the Democratic and Republican primaries in Wisconsin will be held on April 2, 2024.
Rick Arcuri, Interim Vice President of Student Affairs

Rick Arcuri named new Vice President of Student affairs at MU

Uzair Qhavi, Assistant News Editor September 19, 2023
“My goal is to have the division provide out-of-classroom experiences that complement students’ academic experiences – through service, support, programming and leadership opportunities,” Arcuri said in an email.
Dinner being served in the Schroeder dining hall

Schroeder Dining Hall begins to serve permanent Halal options

Uzair Qhavi, Assistant News Editor September 19, 2023
“We were happy to be able to return to providing Halal options last semester as we had done prior to COVID. We are always looking to improve our options and be a resource for the students on campus,” General Manager of Sodexo Melanie Vianes said.
Marquette Law School Poll gains national recognition

Marquette Law School Poll gains national recognition

Uzair Qhavi, Assistant News Editor September 19, 2023
The poll surveys statewide races, such as Senate and governor elections, and gauges the opinions of Wisconsinites on pertinent state and national issues. Users of the poll are also able to cross-reference public opinion polling with demographic information such as age, sex and race.
courtesy of the Department of Political Science

Political Science’s 100 year anniversary

Gabe Mannion , News Reporter September 19, 2023
Professor Risa Brooks, a political science professor at Marquette and the chair of the Anniversary Committee said the celebration is important because it recognizes the students who will shape the next 100 years of political science at Marquette. 

Student Senate drafts resolution to make laundry free at MU

Megan Woolard, Managing Editor of the Marquette Tribune September 19, 2023
The resolution needed to pass through the Senate with a two-thirds majority. It passed with eight senators in favor, one against and one abstained.
Faculty members at the academic senate meeting sept. 18th in the Alumni Memorial Union

Academic Senate discusses new Strategic Plan

Gabe Mannion, News Reporter September 19, 2023
The campus will look different upon the arrival of the RNC week, which happens every four years. The RNC week will impact traffic and Milwaukee as it will resemble hosting “Four Super Bowls in four days”. 
participates at the starting line of the Presidents Fun Run

First ever Marquette President’s Fun Run

Sophia Tiedge , Executive News Editor September 19, 2023
The run was a 2.5-mile trail around campus, starting at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Common. Faculty, students, friends, athletes and coaches from various teams at Marquette participated in the run.
A moment of Magic continues to help medically vulnerable children

A moment of Magic continues to help medically vulnerable children

Mia Thurow September 19, 2023
The club is a non-profit service organization with chapters at various universities across the U.S. The program aims to aid underserved kids in two ways — magical hospital visits and on-campus charity events.
Lack of parking availability in on-campus parking structures

Lack of parking availability in on-campus parking structures

Trinity Zapotocky, Assistant News Editor September 12, 2023

Finding available parking — whether on the street or in a parking structure — is becoming rare for some Marquette students. Students get assigned days to get a parking pass through the parking website,...

MU increases hourly student employee wages

Sophia Tiedge , Executive News Editor September 12, 2023

After a nine-month review by student employment supervisors at Marquette, an increase in student wages for hourly jobs began August. 13 and was categorized into a four-tier system. "Roles were categorized...

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