Bridget Dolan
September 24, 2009
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Students eager to jumpstart their workout routine this semester might have wanted to take Zumba or Bootcamp, but reconsidered after seeing the $50 fee.
The Rec Center and Rec Plex need to implement an all-access group fitness...
September 22, 2009
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The Career Fair’s dated structure needs a tune-up and a new direction that will better benefit job-hungry students in liberal arts fields.
About 132 companies are attending the fair, including Brady Corp., Briggs & Stratton,...
Rosemary Lane
September 10, 2009
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The partnering of Marquette, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and Milwaukee School of Engineering with regional companies represents a dynamite bond in furthering Milwaukee’s economy and the nation’s use of energy.
Let’s...
Bridget Dolan
September 7, 2009
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Shelling out 25 bucks for a flu shot is excessive for cash-strapped students in a recession.
Student Health Service should help students combat this year’s predicted serious flu season by subsidizing the flu shot’s cost...
Rosemary Lane
September 3, 2009
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The Union Sports Annex’s decision to ban smoking before 9 p.m. is an important step toward a smoke-free campus, but not a big enough leap.
Smoking is just as harmful before 9 p.m. as it is after 9 p.m. Families, alumni, employees...
Allison Keough
April 30, 2009
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Imagine you run a trucking company, and a 24-year-old job seeker turns in an application. Would you, as the owner of the company, want to know whether the young job seeker has a drunk driving conviction on his or he...
April 28, 2009
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Milwaukee Police Department Chief Edward Flynn suffered heavy criticism last week for his response to an advisory released last Monday by state Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen that reaffirmed the right of citizens to openly ca...
April 23, 2009
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Class instructors with up-to-date, real-world experience are invaluable to students as they apply for summer internships and full-time, post-graduation employment. Having come from the working world, they are well-informed on...
April 21, 2009
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We frequently hear students joke about their "Facebook stalking," but Internet crime is no joke. Criminals are turning the Web more and more to find their targets. While online threats may seem remote, recent ne...
April 16, 2009
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Whoever is chosen to succeed Archbishop Timothy Dolan in Milwaukee had better be up for a challenge. Not that Milwaukee is a particularly difficult archdiocese to lead, but Dolan made quite an impression here. His successor ha...
April 14, 2009
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University officials met Monday to discuss Marquette's progress in becoming environmentally friendly. It is important to continue brainstorming initiatives to "go green" and to recognize the achievements that th...
April 7, 2009
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In the Marquette Student Government presidential debate last month, both tickets promised more transparency within MUSG regarding communication with student media. Now that Henry Thomas and Stephanie Stopka have taken office, we...
