MPS Board of School Directors to discuss Common Core Standards program

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Public Schools Board of School Directors met Wednesday evening, October 17th to discuss the recently implemented Common Core Standards and new report cards grading MPS schools expected to be released Monday.

Marquette University men's soccer team undefeated at 11-0

MILWAUKEE -- The Marquette University men's soccer team is undefeated (11-0) after taking care of UConn -- ranked number two at the time -- last week.

Head Start Dental Day

A team of more than two-hundred volunteers consisting of dental professionals as well as dental and hygiene students will perform teeth cleanings for local preschoolers.

Oconomowoc man charged in Marquette sexual assaults

MILWAUKEE -- 21-year-old Kendrick Mitchell is now charged in connection with the sexual assaults of two women near the Marquette University campus.

President Obama speaks to supporters at the University of Wisconsin

MADISON -- President Barack Obama held a rally at Bascom Mall on the University of Wisconsin – Madison campus Thursday afternoon, October 4th -- less than 24 hours after he met Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on the debate stage in Denver, Colorado for the first presidential debate.

UWM Professor Mordecai Lee provides presidential debate analysis

MILWAUKEE -- President Barack Obama and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney squared off Wednesday night, October 3rd in the first of three debates before voters take to the polls on November 6th.

Business Journal Report (10-3-12)

In business news for Wednesday, October 3rd, 2012 -- A new report from the National Association of Colleges and Employers predicts more jobs for the class of 2013.

Neighbors, leaders meet to discuss solution to rowdy UWM students on east side

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee police, UW-Milwaukee police and neighbors have been working to curb the commotion near UWM's campus after loud partying near the school has reportedly become a nuisance for neighbors.

Medical College doctor receives grant for breast cancer research

WAUWATOSA -- A doctor at the Medical College of Wisconsin is being recognized for her research on breast cancer survivors.

Marquette University and Wheaton Franciscan create simulated hospital for students

Marquette University and Wheaton Franciscan are partnering to offer Marquette nursing students a unique education experience with their simulated hospital environment.

Marquette officials confirm second case of mumps on campus

MILWAUKEE -- City of Milwaukee health officials confirmed a second case of mumps on the Marquette University campus on Friday, September 28th.

Marquette officials say suspect in custody following sexual assault of student

MILWAUKEE -- Marquette University officials say a suspect is in custody in connection with the sexual assault of a student Saturday night, September 29th.

Marquette Law prof.: Pension plan, full-time status sticking points in ref talks

MILWAUKEE -- Many have expressed their displeasure with the replacement refs -- hired by the National Football League to officiate games in the first three weeks of NFL play, after talks broke down between the league and the referees' union over contract negotiations.

Business Journal Report (9-25-12)

In business news for Tuesday, September 25th, 2012 -- Jackson Street Management, LLC.

Ann Romney rallies supporters at Marquette University

MILWAUKEE -- Ann Romney, the wife of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, rallied supporters at Marquette University on Thursday, September 20th.