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Sen. Sanders headlines rally, students eager to get out the vote

October 23, 2018
Kendra Klamm with her family at a sibling's wedding

A Bitter Pill

October 22, 2018

“Like It Was Easy.”

October 22, 2018
Writer Morgan Hughes poses with her family in 2010. Photo courtesy of Morgan Hughes.

I didn’t report my rapist. I never will.

October 9, 2018
Former university president Robert Wild stands at the entrance of the new residence hall during freshmen move-in day Aug. 23.

Wild admits knowledge of clergy abuse allegations

September 11, 2018
Former university president Robert Wild stands at the entrance of the new residence hall during freshmen move-in day Aug. 23.

Wild Commons renamed “The Commons” after Fr. Wild requests his name be removed

September 4, 2018
John McAdams passed away Thursday. Marquette Wire stock photo.

McAdams to return to campus, academic senate to consider cyberbullying policy

August 28, 2018
John McAdams passed away Thursday. Marquette Wire stock photo.

McAdams “elated” by state supreme court ruling, will return to Marquette

July 6, 2018
John McAdams passed away Thursday. Marquette Wire stock photo.

Marquette agrees to comply with court ruling, raises precedent concerns

July 6, 2018
John McAdams passed away Thursday. Marquette Wire stock photo.

Wisconsin Supreme Court rules in McAdams’ favor, remands case back to Circuit Court to award damages

July 6, 2018
Isaac Brock of Modest Mouse performs at the Eagles Ballroom, May 5.

Modest Mouse, despite musicianship, disappoints at the Eagles Ballroom

May 7, 2018
Morgan with the 2016-17 opinion editor and assistant editor, Elizabeth Baker and Mike Cummings.

HUGHES: Being easily affected by everything begets empathy

May 1, 2018
John McAdams passed away Thursday. Marquette Wire stock photo.

Wisconsin Supreme Court hears McAdams case Thursday

April 17, 2018
MUPD sent a safety alert March 14 notifying students about an individual on campus who is striking and threatening women. Marquette Wire stock photo.

MUPD to submit body camera budget proposal this month

April 10, 2018
MUPD sent a safety alert March 14 notifying students about an individual on campus who is striking and threatening women. Marquette Wire stock photo.

MUPD Advisory Board hears tech, community engagement update

April 5, 2018
John McAdams passed away Thursday. Marquette Wire stock photo.

Briefs filed for arguments in McAdams case

March 20, 2018
John McAdams passed away Thursday. Marquette Wire stock photo.

McAdams case reaches state’s Supreme Court

January 30, 2018
Two suspects robbed a Marquette-affiliated victim of his wallet and phone, leaving him injured.

Wisconsin considers body camera legislation

January 16, 2018
The University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Police Department implemented Axon body cameras in September. Courtesy of UWMPD.

MUPD still deciding on body camera vendor

December 5, 2017
Photo Courtesy of the Pabst Theater Group

Whitney has lots to offer at Turner Hall

November 29, 2017
John McAdams passed away Thursday. Marquette Wire stock photo.

McAdams’ appeal decision forthcoming

November 7, 2017

[VIDEO] Marquette students discuss issues that matter to them

September 22, 2017
Jonathan Rado (left) performs alongside Sam France (right). Photo courtesy of Pabst Theater Group.

Breakup band no longer: Foxygen’s triumphant return

August 3, 2017
Photo via: Pabst Theater Group

Wilco is trying to break your heart

June 20, 2017
Photo via: facebook.com/summerfest

HUGHES: Music is for Everybody

June 15, 2017
HUGHES: In defense of trigger warnings

HUGHES: In defense of trigger warnings

May 2, 2017
In response to Noisey's

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

April 28, 2017
HUGHES: 'Being the difference' and feeling welcome as a nonreligious student

HUGHES: ‘Being the difference’ and feeling welcome as a nonreligious student

April 11, 2017
HUGHES: Threats to environment are threats to national security

HUGHES: Threats to environment are threats to national security

April 4, 2017
HUGHES: Reading makes us better people

HUGHES: Reading makes us better people

March 28, 2017
HUGHES: Am I a bad feminist for listening to Drake?

HUGHES: Am I a bad feminist for listening to Drake?

March 21, 2017
Graphic by Morgan Hughes

HUGHES: Nicolas Cage is the true National Treasure

March 7, 2017
Political commentary is a soul-sucking enterprise. Cartoon of Tomi Lahren by Morgan Hughes

HUGHES: Partisan political commentary serves little purpose

February 28, 2017
HUGHES: A love letter to Jeb Bush

HUGHES: A love letter to Jeb Bush

February 21, 2017
HUGHES: Comedy should be allowed to offend us

HUGHES: Comedy should be allowed to offend us

February 14, 2017
HUGHES: Not all opinions are created equal

HUGHES: Not all opinions are created equal

February 7, 2017
HUGHES: Assigning meaning to language requires care

HUGHES: Assigning meaning to language requires care

January 31, 2017
HUGHES: Hasty ACA replacement will cost American lives

HUGHES: Hasty ACA replacement will cost American lives

January 24, 2017
HUGHES: What does mental illness look like?

HUGHES: What does mental illness look like?

December 6, 2016
Marginalized Marquette

Marginalized Marquette

November 17, 2016
Columnist Morgan Hughes writes that according to some people's reactions to election results, her father, her childhood hero, cannot possibly be a good person because of his political views that are opposite hers.

HUGHES: People over politics: Election results need not divide us

November 15, 2016
HUGHES: The exclusive club of American politics

HUGHES: The exclusive club of American politics

November 9, 2016
HUGHES: Don't expect political revolution anytime soon

HUGHES: Don’t expect political revolution anytime soon

November 3, 2016
HUGHES: Journalistic objectivity dwindling this election season

HUGHES: Journalistic objectivity dwindling this election season

October 11, 2016

REVIEW: Modern Baseball – Holy Ghost

October 7, 2016
via flickr.com

Podcast: Columnists Hughes, McCarthy discuss Tuesday night’s vice presidential debate

October 7, 2016
Unlike American sitcoms of the past,

HUGHES: American ‘nuclear’ family label outdated

October 4, 2016
Strict party affiliation and blind adherence to ideologies have created a volatile political environment.

HUGHES: Party loyalty misleads, misrepresents public

September 27, 2016
Morgan's hometown of Wautoma, Wisconsin has a population of 2,218.

HUGHES: Don’t let homesickness, fear of change bully you

September 20, 2016
HUGHES: True feminist equality accepts intersectionality

HUGHES: True feminist equality accepts intersectionality

September 13, 2016
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