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Opinions

LYONS: Take care when visiting Hawaii

Kirsten Lyons, Assistant Opinions Editor September 6, 2023

The recent wildfires in Maui have exposed the detrimental effects that the Hawiian tourism industry has on the state. Not only does the tourism industry severely impact the climate but it is also harmful...

SCHAMBER: Students are Feeling the Heat

Joseph Schamber, Opinions Columnist September 5, 2023
Not all Marquette residence halls are equal leaving students without air conditioning. As temperatures stay higher for longer, the university needs to move forward with providing some relief.

ALBRIGHT: We need to keep giving women’s athletics the stage

Jack Albright, Executive Sports Editor September 5, 2023

It has been a banner year for women's sports. Historic events like the women's basketball NCAA Tournament and Women's World Cup helped create record attendance numbers, television viewership and advertising...

DREWEL: Concerts require respect

Izzy Fonfara Drewel, Executive Opinions Editor September 5, 2023
Live music has gone downhill significantly in the last two years. We need to start caring for ourselves and the people around us to keep concerts the enjoyable experience they should be.
PATEL: Leaving my Legacy

PATEL: Leaving my Legacy

May 4, 2023
This article is going to be completely different from anything that I have ever written before. It’s not every day you get asked to write a senior column when you’ve been doing opinion articles for the past three years. 
Hernandez: Finding My Home

Hernandez: Finding My Home

Hannah Hernandez, Assistant News Editor May 2, 2023
Most of my friends had already decided what their life would look like, and they were content with the path that they were on. I, on the other hand, chose to be a doctor because I knew the ending destination. I was envious that they knew their plans, and I didn't.
LEUZZI: I did it my way

LEUZZI: I did it my way

John Leuzzi, Executive Sports Editor May 2, 2023

From an early age, I always knew I wanted to make a living involving sports. The initial dream, as it is for any nine-year-old, was to be a Major League Baseball player and play for my hometown team, the...

HOUSTON: Defining See you later

HOUSTON: Defining “See you later”

Anna Houston, Marquette Radio Publicist May 2, 2023

I have never been good with goodbyes.   I remember talking to my mom before everything changed about how easy it would be to come back and visit for the weekend if I got second home sick. Just a straight...

AMOUZOU: Leaving a lasting impact

AMOUZOU: Leaving a lasting impact

Andrew Amouzou, Executive Director of the Marquette Wire May 2, 2023

I visited Marquette for the first time Aug. 4, 2017. After touring the campus, Marquette was not first on my list of schools. Nor was it second, third or even fourth. Just two years later, however,...

ALEXANDER: In Due Time

ALEXANDER: In Due Time

Rashad Alexander, Marquette Radio Music Director May 2, 2023

If you had asked me six years ago about college, I would have looked at you like you were crazy. And if you had told me the things I would accomplish during my four years at Marquette University, I would...

WEN: A home far away from home

WEN: A home far away from home

Ivy Wen, MUTV Production Assistant May 2, 2023

As an international student who did not come home for four years, the Marquette Wire became a home far away from home to make friends, practice directing skills and help me achieve my dream of being an...

BITTMAN: Reelin in the years

BITTMAN: Reelin’ in the years

Emily Bittman, General Manager of Marquette Radio May 2, 2023

I still remember walking into my first Wire all-staff meeting. Intimated, unknowing and alone, I sat in my chair observing the journalists around me. Being a business major, I already felt out of place...

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