Viewpoints Stories

Columnist Kelly White reflects on her recent I.M.A.P. trip to Belize and the value of the small things in life. Like pencils.

Starting yesterday, the university is implementing an updated Required Withdrawal for Academic Reasons policy across campus to comply with recently clarified federal regulations, more commonly known as Satisfactory Academic Progress policies. This updated policy for undergraduates is more specific than previous RWAR/SAP approaches at Marquette but still allows the university to place students on academic [...]

Race is a complex subject to take on, especially at Marquette University. I therefore applaud Ms. Bridget Gamble for having taken on such a difficult conversation in her viewpoints column titled “Making the most of diversity at MU” (in the Jan. 24 issue). She hits some of her tips “for becoming more racially aware” right [...]

You know the time when you have no idea what a girl’s name is but she definitely knows yours since she just said it aloud? Or how about when you’re headed to class and you pass a former classmate walking alone in the opposite direction, and you make eye contact from far enough away that [...]

Columnist Bridget Gamble explores the problems of working conditions in tech factories such as those of Apple.