The student news site of Marquette University

Marquette Wire

The student news site of Marquette University

Marquette Wire

The student news site of Marquette University

Marquette Wire

Opinions

Require digital literacy courses

Clara Lebrón, Print Production Manager November 14, 2023
Society is becoming more digitalized day by day and digital literacy is quickly making its way to the top of job applications, but schools are not doing enough to educate students. Educational institutions need to offer more technology focused curriculums.

Far right kills Republican support

Joseph Schamber, Executive Opinions Editor November 14, 2023
Last Tuesday's election showcased how far-right viewpoints alienated Republican voters. This separation has clearly shown that Republicans have a lot of rebuilding to do before the 2024 presidential election.

Pushing for the “Tush Push”

Conor McPherson, Sports Columnist November 14, 2023
The Philadelphia Eagles have taken the NFL by storm utilizing a rugby scrum style play coined, "The Tush Push" that has put them ahead of the competition at 8-1. Other NFL teams push for the move to be banned but I say If you can't beat it, join it.
Milwaukee must take steps to improve Bike Friendliness

Milwaukee must take steps to improve Bike Friendliness

Joseph Schamber, Executive Opinions Editor November 7, 2023
As the world moves towards cleaner forms of transportation, Milwaukee needs to do more. Lack of bike infrastructure and rampant bike theft turns people away from an option that would help the environment.

College needs to support SAD

Clara Lebrón, Print Production Manager November 7, 2023
The weather is getting colder and Seasonal Affective Disorder is rearing its ugly head. Universities, especially in colder climates, need to do more to help students suffering from S.A.D.

Ban LED headlights

Izzy Fonfara Drewel, Production Director November 7, 2023
LED headlights raced onto the car scene in late 2010s and now they are the arch-enemy of drivers everywhere. They pose a great danger by obscuring the driver's field of vision, and they should be replaced by alternative options.
Photo by Katie Craig

JOURNAL: The Road Less Traveled

Joseph Schamber, Executive Opinions Editor November 4, 2023
Life is all about making decisions that wouldn't be your first choice, but sometimes it works out better than you could've hoped. They allow you to grow as a person in this big world.
Photo by Forster Goodrich

JOURNAL: Fault Lines

Clara Lebrón, Print Production Manager November 4, 2023
Society has become infected with toxic individualism. Everyone's egos are being inflated from social media, and technology's developments keep furthering these problems.

JOURNAL: Everything Happens

Kirsten Lyons, Assistant Opinions Editor November 4, 2023
For thousands of years, people have wondered what the point of life is and if there really is a reason for everything.

JOURNAL: Midnight Rain

Izzy Fonfara Drewel, Production Director November 4, 2023
Change presents an opportunity for growth. A new family dynamic makes a person stretch their understanding of their world leaving plenty of room for growth.
Milwaukee County is located on stolen Indigenous land, so we must do our part to respect the communities whose land we occupy.

Respecting Indigenous culture

Joseph Schamber, Executive Opinions Editor October 31, 2023
We as a society need to recognize the discrimination that Native Americans have faced and do our duty in breaking the cycle.

The epidemic of family influencers

Izzy Fonfara Drewel, Production Director October 31, 2023
Family influencers need to stop exploiting their children for views. It's a safety hazard not to mention the amount of damage it does to the parent-child relationship.
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