Zaarly.com and GoGeddit.com, both social media sites that specialize in connecting buyers and sellers and both with Marquette roots, have seen a surge in business.

This semester at Marquette, there will be an increase in students flashing shiny digital textbooks across campus, abandoning their paper predecessors on the bookstore shelves. “As with much of higher education, our store is experiencing an increase in digital popularity – driven by our CafeScribe digital textbook platform,” said David Konkol, store manager of Marquette [...]

A trio of Marquette students and aspiring filmmakers will travel to Thailand next year to document the evolution of basketball and sports culture in Southeast Asia.

The Green Bay Packers will begin selling stock this morning at 8 a.m. to finance a planned $130 million Lambeau Field renovation — the first time the team has offered to sell stock to the public since after its 1997-98 Super Bowl season. Marquette accounting professor and current stockholder Michael Dole said he isn’t planning [...]

Facebook for your phone. Heard that one before? How about a Facebook phone? Rumor has it the social networking giant is looking to get in the smart phone business.