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I was aghast to read the article on the Occupy foreclosures movement in the Dec. 8 issue of the Marquette Tribune. Ms. Meyer (a spokesperson for the Occupy foreclosure movement) is quoted as saying: “there is a paradigm in society that tells people they should be ashamed if they can’t pay their mortgage or live [...]

To the Editor: Before fading away from foot traffic, you may have noticed chalking around some of the buildings on campus marking the prohibited smoking distance. In addition, in recent editions of University News Briefs there was a reminder about the current smoking policy, which states that smoking is prohibited 25 feet from all building [...]

Dear Editor of the Marquette Tribune, Another reason to decriminalize and completely legalize the relatively safe plant cannabis (marijuana) that doesn’t get mentioned (“Chicago looks to go green with marijuana economics,” Nov. 8, 2011) is because it is biblically correct since God indicates he created all the seed-bearing plants, saying they are all good on [...]

Sarah Hauer reports in the Thurs., Sept. 15 issue of the Marquette Tribune that Milwaukee County may cut bus service, including the popular routes 30, 23 and 12 that serve the university area. Meanwhile, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett pushes development of light rail downtown. His proposed streetcar service would likely go in a circle with [...]

Senior Curtis McCormac responds to last week’s editorial about the use of technology in class.