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Marquette Wire
The student news site of Marquette University

Marquette Wire
The student news site of Marquette University

Marquette Wire

Skyler Chun

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Marquette University President Michael Lovell used to be the chancellor at UW-Milwaukee. Photo courtesy of UW-Milwaukee archives

Student government vacancies follow Lovell across MKE

Skyler Chun
May 2, 2023
CHUN: Lights, camera, action

CHUN: Lights, camera, action

Skyler Chun
May 2, 2023
Timothy O'Brien, founder of the Les Aspin Center has had multiple Title IX claims filed against him. Photo via Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Raynor Memorial Libraries, Marquette University

Title IX allegations against O’Brien spark debate

Skyler Chun
April 25, 2023
JOURNAL: Activism for the 'Whole Person'

JOURNAL: Activism for the ‘Whole Person’

Skyler Chun
April 20, 2023
The Les Aspin Center classroom is located at 502 E. Capitol St. SE in Washington D.C. This is also where Rev. Timothy O'Brien lives.

Title IX claims filed against Les Aspin founder

Skyler Chun
March 7, 2023
The vehicle ran past a red light, hitting an Eagle Express and damaging two windows in Marquette’s Engineering Hall. Photo courtesy Marquette Chicks

Eagle Express crash occurs outside E-Hall

Skyler Chun
February 25, 2023
Many singing groups across campus had concerts for the holidays.

Liturgical Choir continues to worship through music

Skyler Chun
December 13, 2022
JOURNAL: Finding Second Chances

JOURNAL: Finding Second Chances

Skyler Chun
November 17, 2022
Often found dressed as "Tumbleweed the Clown" in a blue-and-white plaid shirt, white painted face and red nose, Naus would make balloons animals and tell jokes to the Marquette community. Photo courtesy of Marquette University Archives

From clown to priesthood: A unique calling

Skyler Chun
November 8, 2022
MUPD expands notification services to parents, guardians

MUPD expands notification services to parents, guardians

Skyler Chun
October 4, 2022
MU begins celebration of Jewish High Holidays

MU begins celebration of Jewish High Holidays

Skyler Chun and Angelina Galullo
October 4, 2022
Cultural Dancers show their moves in the AMU.

Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off at Marquette

Skyler Chun
September 20, 2022
While MU students move into their residence halls. Bostic and her family moved into a campus apartment.

Faculty in residence program makes its way to Marquette

Skyler Chun
September 13, 2022
The Commons is the newest residence hall for first-year and sophomore students at Marquette. Marquette Wire stock photo

Campus Housing: A comparison of Jesuit universities

Skyler Chun
September 6, 2022
New Student Convocation postponed while students continue to protest.

Marquette University postpones New Student Convocation due to student demonstration

Skyler Chun and Julia Abuzzahab
August 25, 2022
Photo courtesy of Molly McGrane.

JOURNAL: Summers at home and abroad

Skyler Chun
August 25, 2022
Carla Hay and her husband Robert chat over coffee in their home in 1975.

Being a woman at MU: pay, inequities in academia

Skyler Chun and Alexandra Garner
April 26, 2022
The Milwaukee waterways include the Milwaukee, Menominee and Kinnickinnic Rivers.

JOURNAL: Following the Tide

Skyler Chun and Maria Crenshaw
April 21, 2022
Editor's Letter

Editor’s Letter

Skyler chun
April 21, 2022

Recycling spoons to make ‘Rad Rings’

Skyler Chun
February 8, 2022
Newer buildings on campus are utilizing more modern architecture.

JOURNAL: Architects and academics: How does inclusivity play into design?

Skyler Chun and Lelah Byron
November 17, 2021
Dancers preformed at Fiesta de Noche on Sept. 25 to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Night.

JOURNAL: Multicultural perspectives

Skyler Chun
November 17, 2021
Becoming the managing editor of the Marquette Journal has given me the opportunity to share stories that are not only similar to my own, but to also dive deeper into unique stories that are often left untold and to tackle issues that are often left unquestioned. 

Letter from the Editor

Skyler Chun
November 17, 2021

Letter from the Editor

Skyler Chun
August 8, 2021
Students are performing a translated version of "Antigone"

‘Antigone’ to be performed outside April 21-25

Skyler Chun
April 20, 2021
"Melancholy Play" will be presented at Helfaer Theatre through Nov. 22.

“Terrible” and “Angry”: Theater Professor speaks about his experience with non-renewed contracts

Finn Askin, Skyler Chun and Benjamin Wells
April 13, 2021
Melissa Shew, a visiting assistant professor of philosophy at Marquette, talked about the dangers of intellectual disempowerment of women.

TEDxMarquetteU hosts 2021 spring conference “Flourish”

Skyler Chun
April 6, 2021
Marquette University’s seal redesign nearing final drafts

Marquette University’s seal redesign nearing final drafts

Skyler Chun
March 16, 2021
The 707 Hub provides entrepreneurship opportunities for students through resources and mentorship.

Student creates business, helps others during pandemic

Skyler Chun
March 2, 2021
Participants create avatars on immersive online platform, Degy World.

Students share thoughts on transition to virtual O-fest

Skyler Chun
February 23, 2021
Taylor Swift released her ninth studio album, “evermore,” Dec. 11.

[Photo] MADSON: Taylor Swift releases surprising new album

Ariana Madson, A&E Reporter
December 19, 2020
In the film, Sabu portrays himself coming to terms with being an orphan and losing both his parents. Photo courtesy of Dinesh Sabu

Professor addresses mental health, trauma in personal documentary

Skyler Chun
October 20, 2020
This past summer, SPARK took place virtually.

Future of SPARK program to look different

Skyler Chun
October 20, 2020
Marquette Theatre Arts students, alongside a professor, look over drawings for an upcoming performance in the Helfaer Theatre. Photo courtesy Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Raynor Memorial Libraries, Marquette University.

Ages of Acting

Skyler Chun
October 14, 2020
Favorites include songs from Still Woozy, The Beatles and Beach House.

[Photo] SHAFFER: A quarantine music journey

Tommy Shaffer, A&E Reporter
September 29, 2020
Late Night Marquette honored Chadwick Boseman after his recent, sudden death through a showing of his movie "Get on Up." Photo via Flickr

Late Night Marquette honors Chadwick Boseman

Skyler Chun
September 8, 2020
Tracy said he reports from the front lawn after White House press briefings. Photo courtesy of Ben Tracy

Marquette alum Ben Tracy shares experience covering White House

Skyler Chun
August 25, 2020
Murals depict images supporting the Black Lives Matter movement around Milwaukee.

Murals around Milwaukee tell stories of change

Skyler Chun
August 25, 2020
Hobbies at Home

Hobbies at Home

Skyler Chun
August 24, 2020
Joe Biden, moments after he is officially declared as the 2020 Democratic Presidential Nominee. Screenshot from DNC Livestream.

Joe Biden officially becomes the 2020 Democratic presidential nominee

Skyler Chun
August 18, 2020
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer speaks at the Democratic National Convention on night one. Screenshot grabbed from livestream on DNC website.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says Biden, Harris will ‘lead by example’

Skyler Chun
August 17, 2020
Joe Biden is the presumptive nominee for the Democratic party. Photo via Flickr.

Getting to know presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden

Skyler Chun
August 17, 2020
Photo via Flickr.

Students plan to cast their votes in November, encourage others to register

Skyler Chun
August 12, 2020
Students fight for change against social injustice in the Milwaukee community. Marquette Wire stock photo

Supporting Black-owned businesses in MKE

Skyler Chun
June 28, 2020
While working through a global pandemic, Yvonne Danko (right) and a friend pose in their PPE gear. Photo courtesy of Yvonne Danko

Marquette nursing students inspire, share gratitude for health care workers

Skyler Chun
May 8, 2020
Planning Party Moves

Planning Party Moves

Skyler Chun
April 22, 2020
Skyler Chun sits outside Raynor Memorial Libraries in August 2019, about a week before classes begin. Photo courtesy of Skyler Chun.

COVID-19 BLOG: Feeling gratitude for my second home

Skyler Chun
April 17, 2020
Cooking from home can be a fun and productive way to spend your time in quarantine. Photo via Flickr

Simple recipes to make at home

Skyler Chun
April 11, 2020
"Don't Stand So Close To Me" by The Police and "Toxic" by Britney Spears are two songs relating to the COVID-19 global pandemic.

[Photo] Quarantine playlist: 6 songs with new meanings

Ariana Madson, A&E Reporter
April 8, 2020

MU music members find comfort in singing

Skyler Chun
April 3, 2020
Marquette students use Teams in place of in person meetings for clubs and organizations. Marquette Wire Stock Photo

Ways to support local MKE businesses, artists, musicians

Skyler Chun
March 26, 2020
The MU & Me Instagram account, run by two first-year students, emphasizes community by featuring students from all walks of life. Photo via Instagram

MU & Me Instagram account shares ‘drops of joy’

Skyler Chun
March 19, 2020
The Marcus Performing Arts Center hosted Disney's 'The Lion King' musical Feb. 5 to March 1. Photo via Flickr

Students reflect on Disney’s ‘The Lion King’ musical

Skyler Chun
March 14, 2020
With warmer weather coming soon, students look forward to spending more time outside in the sun. Photo via Wikimedia

Students share travel plans, tips for saving money

Skyler Chun
March 3, 2020
The Landmark's Downer Theatre, located in Milwaukee, is now showing several Oscar-nominated short films among other movies, including "The Assistant" and "1917."

Award-winning films showing in MKE

Skyler Chun
February 25, 2020
Two members of the Black Student Council express themselves by performing poems in the AMU Brew Cafe.

BSC hosts poetry night

Skyler Chun
February 18, 2020
The Milwaukee Art Museum will host a three course meal and exhibit walk Feb. 14 to celebrate Valentine's Day.

Activities promote love, giving

Skyler Chun
February 11, 2020
The setlist includes hits such as 2014's "Shake It Off" and "Uptown Funk."

Pep band supplements sports with music, spirit

Skyler Chun
February 4, 2020
Winter weather affects multiple aspects of everyday life, such as a walk to class. Service events can bring the Milwaukee community together during the harsh months of the year. Marquette Wire stock photo.

Community values service during chilly conditions

Skyler Chun
January 28, 2020
Sessions will incorporate some of the Haggerty's exhibitions, such as Keith Haring's "Construction Fence" (above). The goal will be to create an atmosphere free from distractions. Marquette Wire stock photo

Goal of mindfulness guides meditation

Skyler Chun
January 21, 2020
Marquette Place in the Alumni Memorial Union is one on-campus venue that consistently offers soup.

Students reflect on personal connection to soup

Skyler Chun
November 19, 2019
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