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The student news site of Marquette University

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Keifer Russell

Keifer Russell, Staff Photographer

Keifer Russell is a junior from Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin studying digital media and public relations and is a Staff Photographer of the Marquette Wire for the 2023-2024 school year. Outside of the Wire he enjoys rock climbing, photography (figures), as well as finding and listening to new music. He is very excited to further refine his photographic content over the next year

All content by Keifer Russell
Excited crowds at the 2024 Pitchfork concert in Chicago

[Photo] Pitchfork hits an all time low

Sofía Cortés, Assistant Arts & Entertainment Editor
November 14, 2024
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[Photo] Marquette Radio Pitchfork Music Festival Coverage

Sofía Cortés and Shannyn Donohue
September 10, 2024
Marquette's chapter gathered outside Zilber hall to launch their platform.

[Photo] Unionization chapter at Marquette held a launch event outside Zilber Hall

Sophia Tiedge, Guest contributor
April 11, 2024
MUPD sent out a university-wide email Monday at noon.

[Photo] Three subjects arrested at the flag display for “All Eyes On Gaza” week

Sophia Tiedge and Julia Abuzzahab
April 10, 2024
Anne played tennis on the mens team before pitching the idea for an all-womens team.

[Photo] JOURNAL: Making Space

Hope Moses, Executive Director
April 20, 2024
We have a responsibility to exercise our right to vote through every possible election.

[Photo] JOURNAL: Voting With Voice

Clara Lebrón, Print Production Manager
April 20, 2024
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[Photo] JOURNAL: Setting the Stage

Lauren Puthoff and Sophie Goldstein
April 20, 2024
Last week, Milwaukee mayor Cavalier Johnson won his re-election campaign. He'll serve the city for the next two years.

[Photo] JOURNAL: Lessons in Liabilities

April 20, 2024
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[Photo] JOURNAL: Phoenix Rising

Benjamin Hanson and Dakota Barnes-Rush
April 20, 2024
AIM, established in 2004, gives Marquette students an opportunity to gain hands-on experience that simulates Wall Street jobs.

[Photo] JOURNAL: Fracturing Stigmas

Sophia Tiedge, Guest contributor
April 20, 2024
Kohls said businesses can be a huge factor in mitigating environmental effects, such as businesses using money to buy carbon from the atmosphere.

[Photo] JOURNAL: Burning Up

Trinity Zapotocky, Assistant News Editor
April 20, 2024
The Great Lakes Fishery has reported a loss of around 6 million lake whitefish since the 1990s.

[Photo] JOURNAL: Swimming Upstream

April 20, 2024
Jordan King drives to the hoop in Marquette's 55-52 loss to Villanova Feb. 10 on National Marquette Day.

[Photo] PREVIEW: Marquette looks for revenge over Villanova in Big East quarterfinals

Raquel Ruiz, Sports Reporter
March 8, 2024
First-year guard Tre Norman celebrates after a layup in Marquette's loss to UConn.

[Photo] MUBB-UConn takeaways: Oso's bittersweet night, Huskies dominate glass, players step up in Kolek's absence

March 7, 2024
Traditional Chinese food was served at the event.

[Photo] Chinese Culture and Charity Club is back with aLunar New Year event

Ruby Mulvaney, News Reporter
March 5, 2024
Sophomore guard Kenzie Hare set the record for most threes made by a second-year player (76).

[Photo] Kenzie Hare breaking records with her sophomore ‘swagger’

Trevor Hilson, Sports Audio Producer
February 27, 2024
Guest, Adam Frey, performed during the concert Feb. 25.

[Photo] Marquette Wind Ensemble Concert featuring Adam Frey

Mimi Sinotte, Arts & Entertainment Reporter
February 27, 2024
The Comet Project attempts to achieve, "30 plays in 60 minutes."

[Photo] The Comet Project hosts ‘A Wacky Walk Down the Driveway’

Sophie Goldstein, Executive Arts & Entertainment Editor
February 20, 2024
Liza Karlen leads Marquette with 7.4 rebounds per game.

[Photo] How rebounding has become a pillar of Marquette under Megan Duffy

Matthew Baltz, Sports Director
February 15, 2024
Marquette's NAACP organization hosted their Wildin' Out event Feb. 9.

[Photo] Marquette’s NAACP presents Wild’N Out

Mimi Sinotte, Arts & Entertainment Reporter
February 13, 2024
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[Photo] MUWBB-Villanova takeaways: Turnovers, late shooting woes are costly, 3-point shooting a positive

February 11, 2024
Liza Karlen drives to the hoop in Marquette's 55-52 loss to Villanova.

[Photo] Women's basketball loses 55-52 nail-biter to Villanova

February 10, 2024
The intruder was inside Schroder for 25 minutes before leaving.

[Photo] Community upset over response to Schroeder Hall intruder

Megan Woolard, Sophia Tiedge and Jack Albright
February 6, 2024
The wasted light from skyscrapers, street lights and cities poisons the atmosphere.

[Photo] Sky glow needs to go

Izzy Fonfara Drewel, Production Director
February 6, 2024
Skylar Forbes averages 5.9 points per game.

[Photo] Forbes takes on bigger role in first year

Sophia Woods, Assistant Sports Editor
January 30, 2024
The FAFSA must be filled out by incoming first-years and current undergraduate students.

[Photo] 2024-25 FAFSA changes: What students and families should know

Ellie Golko
January 30, 2024
Oso Ighodaro dunks the ball in Marquette's win over Seton Hall.

[Photo] Oso Ighodaro declares for NBA Draft

April 9, 2024
Oso Ighodaro (left) and David Joplin (right) scored a combined 30 points in the second half of Marquette's 75-57 win over Seton Hall.

[Photo] Depth shows in No. 14 Marquette's 75-57 win over Seton Hall

January 27, 2024
Stevie Mitchell points to the crowd.

Oso Ighodaro dribbles the ball into the paint.

Tyler Kolek defends Seton Hall's Al-Amir Dawes.

Liza Karlen led Marquette with 21 points Tuesday night.

[Photo] MUWBB-UConn takeaways: Bueckers is unstoppable, too many miscues, Karlen impresses

January 24, 2024
Rose Nkumu drives to the basket in Marquette's 85-59 loss to UConn Tuesday night.

[Photo] Golden Eagles lose at home for first time this season to No. 8 UConn, 85-59

January 23, 2024
The exhibit is on display in the Haggerty Museum of Art until May.

[Photo] REVIEW: “Dynamic Range: Photographs by Bill Tennessen”

Avery Darrow, A&E Reporter
January 23, 2024
Marquette choir performed various Christmas songs at the annual event.

[Photo] Marquette Community celebrates annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony

Trinity Zapotocky, Assistant News Editor
December 12, 2023
This was the third poetry slam of the semester.

[Photo] The Marquette Poetry Club’s Poetry Slam

Sofía Cortés, Assistant Arts & Entertainment Editor
December 5, 2023
No. 19 Marquette women's basketball enters Big East play undefeated for the first time in program history.

[Photo] Women’s basketball keeps climbing the rankings, voted No. 19 team in the country

Matthew Baltz, Sports Director
December 4, 2023
Marquette women's basketball breaks down a huddle in its game against Illinois.

[Photo] BASELINE: Starters shine in No. 23 Golden Eagles’ win over Penn

Raquel Ruiz, Sports Reporter
December 3, 2023
Samantha Naber and Molly Berezowitz celebrate a point in Marquette's 3-1 loss to Wisconsin Sept. 13 at Fiserv Forum.

[Photo] PREVIEW: Marquette faces Eastern Illinois in First Round of NCAA Tournament

Sofie Hanrahan, Sports Reporter
November 29, 2023
First-year guard Tre Norman drives to the hoop in No. 3 Marquette's 93-56 win over Southern.

[Photo] No. 3 Marquette gets back in the win column with 93-56 victory over Southern

November 28, 2023
Shaka Smart frequently practices what he preaches to his players.

[Photo] Why Shaka Smart's players want to 'run through a wall' for him

December 5, 2023
Senior guard Tyler Kolek scored his 1,000th collegiate career point in Marquette's 93-56 win Tuesday night.

[Photo] BASELINE: Defensive pressure pushes No. 3 Golden Eagles to win

November 28, 2023
Shaka Smart coached at Texas for six seasons before coming to Marquette.

[Photo] PREVIEW: Smart faces his former team when No. 8 Marquette hosts No. 12 Texas

December 5, 2023
Stevie Mitchell (left) and Zaide Lowery (right) in Marquette's win over Southern.

[Photo] STARTING FIVE: No. 2 Marquette faces No. 15 Western Kentucky in NCAA First Round

March 22, 2024
Marquette is 6-0 on the year, the best start ever for the program.

[Photo] Women’s basketball ranked No. 23 in the country

Matthew Baltz, Sports Director
November 27, 2023
Junior right side Ella Foti (right) was Marquette's primary setter while Yadhira Anchante (left) was injured with appendicitis.

[Photo] ‘She’s our glue’: Foti switched to Marquette’s primary setter while Anchante was injured

Sofie Hanrahan, Sports Reporter
November 14, 2023
Autumn Rhythm took place Nov. 10 at the Annex.

[Photo] MUR presents: Autumn Rhythm

Sofía Cortés, Assistant Arts & Entertainment Editor
November 14, 2023
"All in the Timing" opening night was Nov. 10.

[Photo] A Marquette Theatre production: ‘All in the Timing’

Mimi Sinotte, Arts & Entertainment Reporter
November 14, 2023
Nursing Program will use Epic to help with documentation.

[Photo] Nursing School introduces Epic Program

Ruby Mulvaney, News Reporter
November 21, 2023
Frannie Hottinger (20) and Liza Karlen (32) started playing basketball together in high school for the same AAU Team. Now, the two are back together at Marquette.

[Photo] Karlen and Hottinger played together in high school — now they are reunited at Marquette

November 14, 2023
No. 4 Marquette men's basketball before its 95-65 win over Rider Friday night at Fiserv Forum.

[Photo] PREVIEW: No. 4 Marquette faces No. 23 Illinois in Gavitt Games

November 13, 2023
Berezowitz hits the ball in Marquette's 0-3 loss against Tennessee Sept. 10 at the Al McGuire Center.

[Photo] Berezowitz brings athletic background to Marquette

Sophia Woods, Assistant Sports Editor
October 17, 2023
Sophomore forward Josie Bieda (8) now sits with a team-high three goals for Marquette.

[Photo] Bieda earns third goal in 1-1 draw with Villanova

Jack Albright, Assistant Sports Editor
October 15, 2023
Marquette women's soccer has been shut out nine times this season

[Photo] Marquette gives up late goal in 1-0 loss to Providence

Kaylynn Wright, Assistant Sports Editor
October 12, 2023
Junior right side Ella Foti (7) created Milotso to help student-athletes engage with their communities

[Photo] Foti gives back to Milwaukee through non-profit

Jack Albright, Assistant Sports Editor
October 10, 2023
Church of the Gesu parish building.

[Photo] Church of the Gesu Sunday school undergoes structural changes this year

Sophia Tiedge, Guest contributor
October 10, 2023
“Love You To Death: Discontented Desire,” at the Haggerty Museum of Art’s.

[Photo] “Love You to Death: Discontented Desire” exhibit

Avery Darrow, A&E Reporter
October 10, 2023
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Senior guard Tyler Kolek finished the scrimmage with 13 points and six assists.

[Photo] MUBB takeaways: Three observations from Blue and Gold scrimmage

October 7, 2023
Marquette volleyball is the only undefeated team in the Big East. The Golden Eagles have six wins in conference play.

[Photo] Volleyball in the driver's seat to claim Big East regular season title

October 10, 2023
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[Photo] Marquette sweeps No. 15 Creighton in first ranked win of the season

October 6, 2023
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[Photo] Marquette sweeps No. 15 Creighton in first ranked win of the season

Jack Albright, Assistant Sports Editor
October 6, 2023
Marquette University Police Department Vehicle.

[Photo] MUPD sees decline in car thefts on campus

Sophia Tiedge, Guest contributor
October 3, 2023
Molly Keiper transferred from Villanova to Marquette after the first semester of her first-year.

[Photo] Improved defense leads to success for men’s soccer

Matthew Baltz, Sports Director
September 26, 2023
Students at the African Student Association meeting in the Alumni Memorial Union

[Photo] African Student Association Kick Off Event

Trinity Zapotocky, Assistant News Editor
September 26, 2023
Clothing Swap took place Sept. 22.

[Photo] Rewearit MU hosts Clothing Swap

Angelina Galullo, MUR A&E Audio Producer
September 26, 2023
Marquette has beaten DePaul five times in a row.

[Photo] Marquette defeats DePaul in first game of Big East play

September 21, 2023
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[Photo] A moment of Magic continues to help medically vulnerable children

Mia Thurow, Executive News Editor
September 19, 2023
The volleyball team celebrates a point in its 3-1 loss to Wisconsin in Fiserv Forum.

[Photo] Marquette volleyball had rollercoaster season

Jack Albright, Assistant Sports Editor
December 5, 2023
Marquette celebrating a point in its 3-1 loss to No. 1 Wisconsin at Fiserv Forum.

[Photo] Marquette wins one set in its loss to No. 1 Wisconsin in Fiserv Forum

Jack Albright, Assistant Sports Editor
September 13, 2023
Marquette is 0-5 against ranked teams this season.

[Photo] Marquette and Wisconsin have had very different seasons – now the two programs meet

Jack Albright, Assistant Sports Editor
September 12, 2023
The Golden Eagles are playing in Fiserv Forum Wednesday night at 7 p.m.

[Photo] Marquette is playing No. 1 Wisconsin in Fiserv Forum: Here's what you need to know

September 12, 2023
Alvaro was spotted wearing an intricate black and white button-down shirt with flaming orange pants, finished with a flower hat. They were also seen carrying an intricate arrangement of flowers in every color imaginable.

[Photo] Pitchfork: Fashion Gallery

August 2, 2023
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The Smile

[Photo] Pitchfork Music Festival: Day One Photo Gallery

July 28, 2023
The crowd mobs JPEGMAFIA during Day Three of Pitchfork Music Festival

Palm performs at Pitchfork's Blue Stage

[Photo] Pitchfork Music Festival: Day Three Recap

Sam Baughn and Sofía Cortés
July 24, 2023
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Crowd's prepare for Day Two of Pitchfork Music Festival

[Photo] Pitchfork Music Festival: Day Two Recap

July 23, 2023
Crowd's prepare for Day Two of Pitchfork Music Festival

[Photo] Pitchfork Music Festival: Day Two Recap

Sam Baughn and Sofía Cortés
July 23, 2023
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[Photo] Pitchfork Music Festival: Day One Recap

Sofía Cortés and Sam Baughn
July 22, 2023
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[Photo] The Smile: Pitchfork Headliner Recap

July 22, 2023
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Junior forward Olivier-Maxence Prosper in Marquette’s 90-84 win over DePaul Feb. 25 at Fiserv Forum.

[Photo] Olivier-Maxence Prosper going pro after two seasons at Marquette

Jack Albright, Assistant Sports Editor
May 26, 2023
The artists created art to depict how the relation of their future career fields to their passions.

[Photo] “Popcorn, Punch and Student Art” brings light to student artists

Aiyona Calvin, Arts and Entertainment Reporter
May 2, 2023
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ISA performed several dances such as Raas, Bhangra and Mallu.

[Photo] Marquette ISA presents cultural show, Om Shanti Om

April 4, 2023
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