2008 Woodie Awards
For many students, studying abroad means trading dorm food for French baguettes or authentic Italian pasta and the weekend house party for non-stop European discos. Studying abroad is about experiencing new cultures and learning new languages, it's saying goodbye to the comforts of the American way and saying bonjour, hola and ciao to a different country for the next five months. (more)
Almost as soon as the last second ticked off the clock in the women's soccer team's loss to Minnesota in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, Marquette's healing process began. (more)
USA Today reported last week that ESPN canceled a planned ad campaign that would play on the commonly held stereotypes of students from various colleges. Yes, Marquette made the list, and it hit a little too close to home for this columnist. (more)
Synecdoche (pronounced Sih-NECK-doh-kee) is a figure of speech in which the parts are used for the whole or vice versa. (more)
