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Breaking the Silence: Interview with To Write Love on Her Arms founder

Lily Wellen, Marquette Radio General Manager April 28, 2017

To Write Love on Her Arms founder, Jamie Tworkowski, explains what his organization does to help those dealing with suicide by sharing stories and showing people they aren't alone. He travels to colleges,...

In response to Noiseys Do We Really Need an Indie Rock Revival in 2017?

In response to Noisey’s “Do We Really Need an Indie Rock Revival in 2017?”

Morgan Hughes April 28, 2017

Ben Gibbard is a cry-baby, but we love him anyway because he looks so dang cool in his skinny jeans and short-sleeved button-ups. Mopey boys with side bangs have only ever been cool while holding guitars....

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Breaking the Silence on LGBTQ Mental Health: Dr. Nick Heck

Lucie Sullivan, Audio Content Director April 28, 2017

Psychology professor Dr. Nick Heck discusses LGBTQ mental health, the increased stress individuals experience and how to be an ally. Heck specializes in research on LGBTQ mental health outcomes and...

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Two Door Cinema Club Makes Milwaukee Debut

GM Powell, Assistant Music Director April 27, 2017

The Pabst Theater's house lights fade. As the crowd begins to crescendo, the stage lights up brilliantly. Two Door Cinema Club unassumingly takes the stage even as the audience screams. And then, there...

DJs Bridget Fogarty (left) and Julia Bellair

MUR Show of the Week: Unlimited Swipes

Jimmy Drenovsky, Radio, Assistant General Manager April 27, 2017

As a freshman in college, you value certain things far more than at other times in your life. Maybe it’s a cool roommate. Perhaps you got a good night’s sleep for the first time in a long time. Or...

MUR staff podcast: Mental health in music

MUR staff podcast: Mental health in music

Ian Schrank, Radio Assistant General Manager April 20, 2017

There are many approaches to songwriting. For some, it is personal healing process. For others, it is a way to reach out to listeners who have had similar experiences. But what should musicians...

MUR Show of the Week: We Didnt Watch This Movie

MUR Show of the Week: We Didn’t Watch This Movie

Jimmy Drenovsky, Radio, Publicist April 20, 2017

You’ve been really wanting to know what that latest Adam Sandler Netflix movie is about, right? Or perhaps you’ve been dying to know what the plotline of the third straight-to-DVD Shrek spin-off is?...

The best (and worst) reactions to Paramores new single

The best (and worst) reactions to Paramore’s new single

GM Powell, Assistant Music Director April 19, 2017

Punk-pop-rockers Paramore have been teasing us for the last couple days with multiple cryptic profile picture changes. Many proposed that Paramore was revealing their album cover piece by piece. They were...

Schroeder Hall, Wire Stock Photo

Schroeder shake-up

Lucie Sullivan, Audio Content Director April 18, 2017

Freshman students react to the surprising news that Schroeder Hall will use triples as study spaces, which left many scrambling.

Behind the project of Breaking the Silence

Behind the project of Breaking the Silence

Lily Wellen, Marquette Radio General Manager April 18, 2017

Devi Shastri, projects editor, talks about how the Breaking the Silence project came about, as well as what it was like reporting on the sensitive topic of suicide. Learn more about this here: This...

Live Poets Society break the silence through poems

Live Poets Society break the silence through poems

Lily Wellen, Marquette Radio General Manager April 11, 2017

Marquette's Live Poets Society breaks the silence with their poems on mental illness and suicide. Listen in on Rachel Harmon's poem, Tidal Wave, and Ivana Osmanovic's M.A.S.H.:  This story is...

Vinyl Four of Music Madness Bracket

Vinyl Four of Music Madness Bracket

Lily Wellen, Marquette Radio General Manager April 10, 2017

Marquette Radio is officially on its last installment of its bracket. Listen below to hear who comes out on top. Will it be Radiohead, Kanye West, Beyonce or The Beatles?

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