The aMUzing Race, part of Marquette Mania, is an annual photo scavenger hunt that takes dorm residents across Milwaukee each Labor Day weekend. Both Marquette Mania and the Golden Eagle Games encourage students to stay in Milwaukee over the long weekend.

In college, a home-cooked meal becomes a sacred rarity. Just the thought of anything fresh and out of the oven can leave the most well-adjusted students feeling a little homesick. And as the weather becomes colder, students’...