The student news site of Marquette University

Marquette Wire
The student news site of Marquette University

Marquette Wire
The student news site of Marquette University

Marquette Wire
The cost of living in Milwaukee is unsustainable with the current minimum wage.

Living costs drive homelessness

Joseph Schamber, Executive Opinions Editor
January 30, 2024
Veterans Day is Thursday, November 11. Photo via Flickr

MOSES: Veterans need better resources

Hope Moses, Executive Director
November 2, 2021
After pausing volunteering in March, homeless shelters such as the Milwaukee Rescue Mission and the Guest House have begun to allow volunteering outdoors.

Pandemic hits Milwaukee’s homeless population

Shir Bloch, Executive News Editor
August 25, 2020

Homelessness in Milwaukee: Securing Shelter and Health Safety

Shir Bloch
August 24, 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
Dan Brown, vice president of programs at the Milwaukee Rescue Mission, said engagement with the homeless in the community needs to go beyond everyday interaction.

Advice differs on engaging homelessness on campus

Nicole Laudolff, News Reporter
January 14, 2020
Host Alex Rivera-Grant (left) interviews Housing First Resident Advisory Council member Jeff Stingley (middle) and Housing Program Evaluator Luke Rosynek as part of the Finding Home town hall forum.

Finding Home town hall forum aims to unite Marquette community

Sarah Lipo, Executive News Editor
November 19, 2019
Under the Overpass

Under the Overpass

Matthew Martinez, Assistant Projects Editor
November 13, 2019
Project Night Night creates tote bags with items to help homeless youth.

Project Night Night aims to help homeless youth

Shir Bloch, News Reporter
October 29, 2019
The encampment received the eviction notice Oct. 4.

Homeless encampment under Marquette interchange to be evicted

Nicole Laudoff, News Reporter
October 22, 2019
Milwaukee Rescue Mission is one organization that that addresses issues of homelessness and poverty.

BEG: MU must increase social responsibility

Aminah Beg
April 9, 2019
Programs to keep the homeless warm should be implemented throughout winter, not just its coldest times.

LIPO: Compassion for homeless should last throughout winter

Sarah Lipo, Columnist
February 5, 2019
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