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Opinions

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Harris has hit the highest glass ceiling

Rachel Lopera, Opinions Columnist • November 13, 2024
The 2024 Presidential election results have further perpetuated the notion that women must meet unattainable expectations in order to attain positions of power.
Arrupe Center employees helping out elders in the community prepare their homes for winter.

The polls have closed, your responsibilities haven’t

Clara Lebrón, Print Production Manager • November 12, 2024
The election may be over, but voters upset by the result, still have the power to create change.
Filling the Void of Football

Filling the Void of Football

Katie Mancini, Opinions Columnist • November 12, 2024
Marquette basketball popularity has swelled, rivaling the enthusiasm and acclaim of renowned football schools.
Graphic by Joey Schamber

Bring AWSM to MU

Lilly Peacock, Sports Columnist • November 11, 2024
The Association for Women in Sports Media is dedicated to providing young women the resources and networks necessary to make an impact in the industry. There are currently 17 chapters located on college campuses across the US, and Marquette provides a sound foundation to be the home of a new one. 
(Photo by: Michael Vadon / Edited by: Joey Schamber) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/deed.en

Progressives, Latinos aren’t your scapegoats

Joseph Schamber, Executive Opinions Editor • November 7, 2024
This election, Donald Trump won over an unprecedented number of Latino voters, setting a GOP record. Progressives want to blame this base for Harris's loss but that is a gross mischaracterization of the results.
The next four years

The next four years

Joseph Schamber, Executive Opinions Editor • November 6, 2024
Voters must be prepared to deal with the consequences of a second Donald Trump presidency.
Graphic edited by Joey Schamber

Harris shifts on gun control

John O’Shea, Assistant Opinions Columnist • November 4, 2024
This election season, the Democratic candidates have trodden lightly on the subject and strategically planned events intended to garner support from gun owners.

Dueling rallies in Wisconsin spark debate

Katie Mancini, Opinions Columnist • November 4, 2024
With competing rallies in Milwaukee, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris brought the sharp political divide of the 2024 election clear into focus.

A Puerto Rico se respeta

Clara Lebrón, Print Production Manager • November 4, 2024
Outcry from Puerto Ricans on and off the island is teaching Trump a lesson: a Puerto Rico se respeta, "Puerto Rico is to be respected". 
Photo courtesy of Charli Pittman. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/deed.en

Go out and vote

Rachel Lopera, Opinions Columnist • November 4, 2024
The 2024 Presidential election is tomorrow, and you need to vote.
Pope Leo XIII (1810-1903) was educated by the Jesuits and led the Church to approach the major political and social questions of modern times from the perspectives of traditional Catholic teaching. His encyclical Rerum Novarum (1891) upheld the ideals of just wages and the right of workers to unionize.

Letter to the Editor: Union asks MU to live our shared values

United Campus Workers of Wisconsin • November 4, 2024

On Tuesday, Oct. 22, two members of the steering committee of United Campus Workers of Wisconsin (UCW-WI) approached the Office of the Provost to invite the university to negotiate together to publicly...

Photo of Donald Trump courtesy of Gage Skidmore. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/deed.en / Graphic created by Joey Schamber

EDITORIAL: Kamala Harris for President

Joseph Schamber, Executive Opinions Editor • October 31, 2024
The Marquette Wire Editorial Board endorses candidate Kamala Harris for president in this upcoming election.
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