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Marquette Wire
The student news site of Marquette University

Marquette Wire
The student news site of Marquette University

Marquette Wire
All content by Rebecca Carballo
Becca with several Marquette Wire news reporters and executives.

CARBALLO: A year of sleepless nights and endless memories

Rebecca Carballo, Managing Editor
May 1, 2018
Alex Ruiz AirDropped this photo to other students in Mashuda dining hall. Photo courtesy of WISN 12.

[Photo] Student receives images with racial overtone

Jenna Thompson, News Reporter
April 25, 2018
Photo via Wire Stock Photo The statement said Marquette believes that this measure would disadvantage private universities and will negatively affect the next generation of citizens.

Marquette responds to Jane Doe case, denies most claims

Rebecca Carballo, Managing Editor
November 7, 2017

Car rams into Al McGuire Center

Rebecca Carballo, Managing Editor
October 17, 2017
Properties near campus where many students live, may have lead service lines

Old lead service lines remain in some off-campus housing

Rebecca Carballo, Managing Editor
October 10, 2017
Marina Walker Guevara will speak at the AMU Tuesday, Sept. 19. Photo courtesy of Marina Walker Guevara

Q&A with Panama Papers investigation coordinator

Rebecca Carballo, Managing Editor
September 19, 2017
MPD and MFD arrived on the scene early this evening.

Truck catches fire on Michigan Street

Rebecca Carballo and JP McGuire
September 5, 2017
Marquette sued in federal court

Marquette sued in federal court

Rebecca Carballo and Patrick Thomas
August 29, 2017

Sendik’s grocery store coming to campus

Rebecca Carballo, Managing Editor
June 28, 2017
Ray (right) passed away Saturday. He was 93 years old.

Kay Eckstein, notable alum and donor dies

Rebecca Carballo, Managing Editor
June 20, 2017
Battling in memoriam

Battling in memoriam

Alex Groth and Rebecca Carballo
May 2, 2017
Audience members wave their signs in anticipation for President-Elect Donald Trump to take the stage.

Trump stops in Milwaukee for ‘thank you’ tour

Rebecca Carballo, Assistant News Editor
December 14, 2016
Sharing her story

[Video] Sharing her story

Rebecca Carballo, Assistant News Editor
November 17, 2016
Marquette Responds: Peace and Protest

Marquette Responds: Peace and Protest

Rebecca Carballo, Assistant News Editor
November 15, 2016
Left to right: Marquette students Lili Erickson, Hannah Seeman, Melissa Alburo, Olivia attend anti-Trump protest in Milwaukee Thursday night. *Olivia did not wish to give her last name

Thousands march against Trump

Rebecca Carballo, Assistant News Editor
November 10, 2016
The Marquette Law School poll called each winner correctly in the 2012 and 2014 elections. Photo courtesy Chris Jenkins

MU Law Poll: How it began

Rebecca Carballo, Assistant News Editor
November 9, 2016
The Marquette Law School Poll released Tuesday reveals division among voters about the coronavirus outbreak.

Clinton leads Trump in MU law poll, Feingold found more favorable

Rebecca Carballo, Assistant News Editor
November 2, 2016
The start-up VoteCastr's real time election updates has some polling and media experts concerned.

Election Day real time updates: Is it ethical?

Rebecca Carballo, Assistant News Editor
November 1, 2016
Sobelmans now has a 'no firearms' sign in accordance with MU policy.

Sobelmans to post a ‘no firearms’ sign

Rebecca Carballo, Assistant News Editor
September 27, 2016
Sobelmans will close for two weeks due to suspended licenses. Photo by Rebecca Carballo/rebecca.carballo@marquette.edu

Sobelmans donates to charities affiliated with the university after reopening

Rebecca Carballo, Assistant News Editor
September 13, 2016
Sobelmans is currently operating with a temporary food license and is awaiting liquor license renewal.

Sobelmans reopened, liquor license pending

Rebecca Carballo and Devi Shastri
September 6, 2016
Director Henry Willette (College of Communication, 2016) designed and created the movie poster for "Closed Mondays."

‘Closed Mondays’: First Marquette film to play at Milwaukee Short Film Festival

Rebecca Carballo, Assistant News Editor
September 6, 2016
The Saint Mother Teresa statue was unveiled on campus in 2009. Photo by Maryam Tunio/maryam.tunio@marquette.edu

Marquette celebrates Saint Mother Teresa’s canonization

Rebecca Carballo and McKenna Oxenden
September 6, 2016

Marquette aims to reach a 25 percent Hispanic Population

Rebecca Carballo
August 30, 2016
University President Michael Lovell said he felt honored to be included in the event. Marquette Wire Stock Photo

Marquette wins national civic engagement award

Rebecca Carballo, Assistant News Editor
August 30, 2016
Matthew V. Thompson, 28, former Marquette student was killed in Afghanistan. Photo courtesy of military.com

Former Marquette RA killed in Afghanistan while serving as a Green Beret

Rebecca Carballo, Assistant News Editor
August 26, 2016
Prayer for peace held for recent civil unrest at Westowne Square

Prayer for peace held for recent civil unrest at Westowne Square

Rebecca Carballo, Assistant News Editor
August 15, 2016
It is a common misconception that students can get a free replacement ID if they show a police report and prove it was stolen. Zecena-Hernandez learned this is not true after she paid a $25 replacement fee. Photo by Austin Anderson/austin.anderson@marquette.edu

MUSG senator works on clarifying stolen ID policies after being robbed

Rebecca Carballo, Political and Student Government Reporter
May 5, 2016
Photo by Maryam Tunio /maryam.tunio@marquette.edu

MUSG elects new members, approves new position at last meeting of year

Rebecca Carballo, Student Government & Politics Reporter
May 4, 2016
Photo via MarquetteU YouTube channel.

MUSG contributes $35,000 to homecoming this fall

Rebecca Carballo, Politics & Student Government Reporter
April 28, 2016
Photo by Maryam Tunio /maryam.tunio@marquette.edu

MUSG elects new Legislative Vice President, allocates $3,000 to Rowing Club

Rebecca Carballo, Student Governement & Politics Reporter
April 27, 2016
The center aims to provide a variety of resources, most importantly support, to help victims rehabilitate. Photo by Maryam Tunio/maryam.tunio@marquette.edu

Milwaukee pastor creates aftercare center for sex trafficking victims

Rebecca Carballo, Political and Student Government Reporter
April 21, 2016
MUSG cuts non-club sport funding due to low reimbursement rate

MUSG cuts non-club sport funding due to low reimbursement rate

Rebecca Carballo, Politics & Student Government Reporter
April 21, 2016
One of the buildings a walk-through group toured. Photo by Rebecca Carballo /rebecca.carballo@mu.edu

MUSG aims to allocate funds for club sport practice space renovations

Rebecca Carballo, Politics & Student Government Reporter
April 21, 2016
Focus group address potential Common Core changes

Focus group address potential Common Core changes

Rebecca Carballo, Politics & Student Government Reporter
April 20, 2016
New MUSG president Abe Ortiz Tapia created a Urban Expression event to bring interactive artwork to campus. Photo by Yue Yin/yue.yin@marquette.edu

Get to know the new Marquette Student Government President, Executive Vice President

Rebecca Carballo, Student Government & Politics Reporter
April 14, 2016
Photo by Maryam Tunio /maryam.tunio@marquette.edu

New MUSG President, VP lead their first meeting, approve next budget

Rebecca Carballo, Student Government & Politics Reporter
April 13, 2016
From left to right: MUSG Vice President Aliya Manjee, Ortiz, Kouhel and MUSG President Zack Wallace pose following the election.

2016 MUSG election winners announced, Abe Ortiz and Adam Kouhel land top spots

Rebecca Carballo, Student Government & Politics Reporter
April 8, 2016
Photo by Yue Yin /yue.yin@mu.edu

Trump does last-minute campaigning at Pabst Theater

Rebecca Carballo, Politics & Student Government Reporter
April 5, 2016
MUSG working to make MarquetteCASH accepted at more places

MUSG working to make MarquetteCASH accepted at more places

Rebecca Carballo, Politics & Student Government Reporter
March 31, 2016
Photos by Yue Yin /yue.yin@mu.edu

Meet your 2016-’17 MUSG president and vice president candidates

Rebecca Carballo, Politics & Student Government Reporter
March 31, 2016
Candidates Rebecca Bradley (middle) and JoAnne Kloppenburg (left.) Photo by Rebecca Carballo /rebecca.carballo@mu.edu

Rebecca Bradley addresses controversies at State Supreme Court debate

Rebecca Carballo, Student Government & Politics Reporter
March 17, 2016
Photo by Maryam Tunio /maryam.tunio@marquette.edu

Evans Scholars get MUSG Senate representation

Rebecca Carballo, Student Government & Politics Reporter
March 16, 2016
Photo by Maryam Tunio/maryam.tunio@marquette.edu

Vote passes $100 student fee for new wellness, recreation offerings

Rebecca Carballo, Student Government & Politics Reporter
March 16, 2016
Photo by Yue Yin /yue.yin@mu.edu

Mayoral candidates face off at Law School debate

Rebecca Carballo, Student Government & Politics Reporter
March 13, 2016
Photo by Maryam Tunio /maryam.tunio@marquette.edu

County Executive candidates debate at Law School

Rebecca Carballo, Student Government & Politics Reporter
March 10, 2016
MUSG President Zack Wallace and members of the MUSG Senate. Photo by Maryam Tunio /maryam.tunio@marquette.edu

New student organization spot funding receives positive feedback

Rebecca Carballo, Student Government & Politics Reporter
March 10, 2016

President Obama visits Milwaukee to discuss Affordable Care Act, bipartisan agreement

Rebecca Carballo, Student Government & Politics Reporter
March 3, 2016
The D2L survey will be out within the next week and will help evaluate student opinions about the website. Photo by Nolan Bollier/nolan.bollier@marquette.edu

MUSG creates D2L survey to address student needs

Rebecca Carballo, Political & Student Government Reporter
March 3, 2016
Photo by Maryam Tunio /maryam.tunio@marquette.edu

Student government to vote on having Evans Scholars in its senate

Rebecca Carballo, Political & Student Government Reporter
March 2, 2016

MUSG considers pros and cons of having coed floors in residence halls

Rebecca Carballo, Student Government & Politics Reporter
February 25, 2016
Photo by Maryam Tunio /maryam.tunio@mu.edu

Students to vote on implementing fee for new rec and wellness center

Rebecca Carballo, Student Government & Politics Reporter
February 24, 2016
A new course in next year's Core Curriculum will combine elements of theology and philosophy. Marquette Wire stock photo.

Student government to provide list of study spaces around campus

Rebecca Carballo, Student Government & Politics Reporter
February 18, 2016

Marquette students protest for higher minimum wage at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Democratic Debate

Rebecca Carballo, Student Government & Politics Reporter
February 13, 2016
Students are frustrated with the inaccurate food labels on many Sodexo items. Photo by Rebecca Carballo/rebecca.carballo@marquette.edu

Sodexo fixes misleading nutrition facts on Simply-to-Go item

Rebecca Carballo, Student Government/Politics Reporter
February 11, 2016
Photo by Yue Yin /yue.yin@mu.edu

MUSG elects Student Organization Funding senator despite low senator attendance

Rebecca Carballo, Student government/politics reporter
February 9, 2016
MUSG initiatives for Yik Yak are slowing down with the new semester.

Take Back the Yak on a different track with the new semester

Rebecca Carballo, MUSG Reporter
February 4, 2016
Photo by Yue Yin /yue.yin@mu.edu

MUSG elections moved to April due to long spring break

Rebecca Carballo, Student Government & Politics Reporter
February 2, 2016
MUSG created a special senate committee tasked with analyzing the structure of MUSG.

MUSG starts new semester’s work with meeting

Rebecca Carballo, Student Government & Politics Reporter
January 26, 2016
John Su, the director of the Core of Common Studies, said student involvement is crucial to the revision process. Photo via the Tribune Archives

Discussions about how to revise the Common Core begin

Rebecca Carballo, Student Government/Politics Reporter
January 21, 2016
Sarah Beattie at work in the MUSG offices. Photo by Nolan Bollier/nolan.bollier@marquette.edu

MUSG looks to continue 2015 initiatives during the new year

Rebecca Carballo, Student Government/Politics Reporter
January 21, 2016
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