Women at Marquette

Going against the grain: A brief history of Father McCabe

By Marissa Evans. Published Thursday, December 3rd, 2009

The Centennial of Women at Marquette marks the celebration of 100 years of coeducation on campus. While the celebration is a major milestone in Marquette’s history, one must take time to reflect upon the people that made this historic change possible.
In 1909, newly chosen University President the Rev. James McCabe decided to open Marquette’s doors [...]

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