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NELSON: Full Circle

NELSON: Full Circle

Briana Nelson, Copy Editor April 30, 2024

When choosing what college to go to, I had zero plans to attend Marquette. For one, I was ridiculously indecisive all throughout the process of picking a school. I still have a file in my notes folder...

PARISI: One call away

PARISI: One call away

Kristin Parisi, MUTV Executive Sports Producer April 30, 2024

It was an opportunity that almost never happened, but I am so glad that it did. I was sitting in my kitchen in January of 2020, when my sister texts me from Milwaukee saying there is a girl who...

The first time I was formally introduced to the world of print- me at the world's first printing press in Mainz, Germany.

ABUZZAHAB: Home

Julia Abuzzahab, Executive Projects Editor April 30, 2024

If you spoke to 17-year-old me about where I wanted to go to college, I would’ve told you, “It doesn’t matter where I go to college. I’ll have the same experience anywhere, just at a different...

CURRAN: Onto the next journey

CURRAN: Onto the next journey

Patrick Curran, MUTV Arts & Entertainment Multimedia Journalist April 30, 2024

Home. When I committed to Marquette, I knew I needed to find a home on campus. Never did I think that it would be the second floor of Johnston Hall. A place that I remember touring in February 2019...

BELL: True North

BELL: True North

Kendal Bell, Designer April 30, 2024

As high school ended without a graduation, I felt lost and adrift in a sea of people who seemed to know exactly who they were and who they would become. My peers all sounded confident about their futures,...

PACE: Time to soar

PACE: Time to soar

Serena Pace, Designer April 30, 2024

My story at Marquette tumultuously began in the Spring of 2021. After COVID-19 delayed my plans to begin at another university, I reevaluated and applied to Marquette. Freshman year was hard, I lived alone...

Women's basketball head coach Cara Consuegra's introductory press conference took place on Thursday. (Photo courtesy of Marquette Athletics.)

Consuegra’s return is new start for MUWBB

Conor McPherson, Sports Columnist April 23, 2024
New Marquette's Women's Basketball head coach Cara Consuegra is ready to lead a team to victory, but there are several things she needs to get done first.

Provide Muslims a larger space to pray

Joseph Schamber, Executive Opinions Editor April 23, 2024
After years of pushing, Marquette's Muslim Student Association is still fighting for a bigger prayer space. Administration needs to do more to help these organizations especially if they want to say they welcome all faiths.

AI will not kill real art

Clara Lebrón, Print Production Manager April 23, 2024
Amidst the rise of AI, everyone is becoming concerned for their jobs and their livelihoods, but none more than artists. However, creatives shouldn't worry, as AI will never develop enough to replace real people.
Sobelman's closed last May and the building has been empty since then.

Ready for a restaurant

Izzy Fonfara Drewel, Production Director April 23, 2024
After nearly a year since the close of Sobelman's, the iconic Wells St. building still stands vacant and dusty. We deserve more opportunities for food and employment on our campus, and administration should be doing more to support local businesses.
The Great Lakes Fishery has reported a loss of around 6 million lake whitefish since the 1990s.

JOURNAL: Swimming Upstream

Conor McPherson, Sports Columnist April 20, 2024
The ever-rising climate in affecting people near and dear to our hearts. From the icy waters of Maine to the white-capped waves of the Great Lakes, the fish are disappearing and so is the fishing way of life. We need to band together to help this industry survive well into the future.
We have a responsibility to exercise our right to vote through every possible election.

JOURNAL: Voting With Voice

Clara Lebrón, Print Production Manager April 20, 2024
With the presidential election looming on the horizon, it's integral for college students to take a stance. Young voters must make their voices and their concerns known and the main way to do that is through voting.
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