MOSES: A letter to America
Hope Moses, Opinions Columnist
June 19, 2020
Because while I was taught to love you, you learned to hate me.
GARNER: A letter to white people
Alexandra Garner, Executive Opinions Editor
June 18, 2020
White people must recognize their privilege in the face of racism and use it to fight for equity in Black communities.
BEG: A letter to non-Black people of color
Aminah Beg, Assistant Opinions Editor
June 17, 2020
Non-Black people of color must do the work and use their privilege to dismantle racism in this country.
LAUDOLFF: Breaking out of the ‘Marquette bubble’
Nicole Laudolff, Opinions Columnist
June 16, 2020
A certain passive mentality exists in places like Marquette and my hometown; a culture of apathy toward a problem so long as you can’t see it in your own neighborhood.
BEG & GARNER: Enough is enough – Marquette must act against racism
Aminah Beg and Alexandra Garner
June 3, 2020
Prayers can be one way to show support, but at the same time, prayers will not end racism. One mass and virtual prayer will not solve the systematic racism and injustice present on campus, in Milwaukee or in our country. Being an ally means doing more than just calling for prayers and thoughts.
HARTE: From start to finish with the Wire
Matt Harte
May 8, 2020
I loved the fast-paced nature of the newsroom, and the many friendly faces who helped me develop as a reporter.
ZOROMSKI: Four years later
Mark Zoromski
May 8, 2020
Suddenly the newsroom leaps to life in my mind’s eye, with editors, reporters, copy editors, and broadcasters everywhere. The bustling group, led by a handful of talented seniors, is working on deadline.
COLEMAN: It’s time to spread your wings
Kennedy Coleman
May 8, 2020
From preparing news scripts, running lines with my co-anchors, seeing the behind-the-scenes productions, and witnessing the team that pulled off an amazing student-run show, MUTV became the highlight of my week.
JOHANNING: A home and family I never knew I would have
Chelsea Johanning
May 8, 2020
During my time at Marquette, I found true friends in the Wire.
BRAUER: Translating a love story
Emma Brauer
May 8, 2020
A copy editor ought to be motivated by a desire for accuracy, clarity and precision, and for a time, I was — until my tenure began as the Wire’s copy chief.
CZYZON: Gaining confidence along the way
Sydney Czyzon
May 8, 2020
There’s no amount of advance notice that can prepare someone for the myriad of goodbyes that accompany graduation.
DYSART: Imagine and act on a better future
Annie Dysart
May 8, 2020
In one click, my college career commenced for eternity. It was a peculiar end. Far from the end of my senior year I originally imagined.
University President Michael Lovell and Provost Kimo Ah Yun have both taken 10% salary reductions since April, the letter said.
It is difficult for international students to get flights, Henry Yang, a senior in the College of Business Administration, said.
Marquette University has netted a loss of about $15 million due to the coronavirus pandemic and the act of moving students, faculty and staff off campus in late March. Joel...
