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Posted on 06 November 2008 by Victoria Caswell

In 1978 William Thorn, now journalism chair and associate professor, never dreamed he would be doing work with the Vatican regularly, but 30 years later he is still heavily involved with media issues that are related to the Catholic Church. He was teaching photography and reporting when the Dean of the former College of Journalism, James [...] Continue Reading

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Tags: Fitness

New study finds Marquette freshman fit and active

Posted on 06 November 2008 by Adam Turgeon

College of Business professor Dr. Olga Yakusheva conducted a health survey of this year’s freshman class, and the results are in, and positive. The study surveyed more than 850 freshman earlier this semester, who on average are fit and healthy. While two out of every three US adults are overweight, an average Marquette freshman’s weight is [...] Continue Reading

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Tags: Politics

A “robust” lobbying institution Lobbyists petition for Marquette’s interests on all levels of government

Posted on 09 October 2008 by Joseph Clark

As many civic-minded students deride “special interests,” few realize Marquette employs lobbyists to petition on behalf of financial aid and other student interests. Steven Schultz, manager of Marquette’s governmental and community affairs, said Marquette has “one of the more robust” lobbying institutions. It employs three lobbyists and six undergraduate employees, many veterans of the Les Aspin [...] Continue Reading

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Tags: Economics, Finance, Marquette

Nowhere to run, nowhere to hide: How the economic crisis could affect Marquette

Posted on 09 October 2008 by Cathleen Bury

The Warrior's Cathleen Bury takes an in depth look at how the global economic crisis could affect Marquette students. Continue Reading

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Tags: alumni, education

Warriors in the classroom: Alumni return to learn Marquette students of the past come back to continue Jesuit ideal

Posted on 24 September 2008 by Katelyn Ferral

The Warrior's Katelyn Ferral looks at the Alumni in the Classroom program. Continue Reading

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Tags: alumni, Foreign Policy

MU Graduate John Teffts promotes justice as the current UN Ambassador to Georgia

Posted on 24 September 2008 by Cathleen Bury

Across the globe, Marquette graduates are making important contributions to the world around us. Far away in the Asian nation of Georgia, Marquette alumnus John Tefft is currently serving as the United States Ambassador. As the ambassador to a foreign nation, Tefft acts as the personal representative of the President of the United States. Promoting [...] Continue Reading

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Tags: Crime, Public Safety

Public Safety amps up surveillance

Posted on 24 September 2008 by Joseph Clark

Returning students may have noticed one of 67 pairs of blue-and-gold signs reminding them “This area may be monitored by Public Safety cameras.” The signs were installed in conjunction with significant upgrades to DPS’s infrastructure, including 60 new security cameras installed since 2007, and a Command Information Center to monitor them. Lt. Brian J. Joschko, DPS support [...] Continue Reading

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Tags: Daniel Suhr, Marquette Profiles

Warrior Alumni: Daniel Suhr

Posted on 30 April 2008 by Staff

Daniel Suhr, the Mequon native who has served as The Warrior’s news columnist since our first issue in November 2005, will graduate in a few weeks from Marquette University Law School. Later this summer, Suhr will leave Milwaukee and accept a position with the Federalist Society in Washington, D.C. Suhr finished both his undergraduate and [...] Continue Reading

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Tags: Dr. Wolfe, Marquette Profiles

Distinguished intellectual’s farewell to Marquette

Posted on 16 April 2008 by Letter

Photos and Introduction by Robert Fafinski III Dr. Christopher Wolfe, a Marquette political science professor for thirty years, has had a long-lasting impact on Marquette University. As The Warrior first reported on October 11, 2006, Wolfe will be leaving Marquette to form a university of his own following this May’s graduation ceremony. The author [...] Continue Reading

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Tags: NETwork Against Malaria, Service

New malaria organization educates, fundraises around campus

Posted on 16 April 2008 by Victoria Caswell

NETwork Against Malaria started off as a family project, but it is slowly growing into Marquette’s newest student organization. Maura McGlynn, a junior in the College of Arts & Sciences, first met Rev. Michael Mujule when he was a visiting missionary in the Diocese of Belleville, Ill. Mujule had founded two girls’ schools in Uganda, his [...] Continue Reading

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