PUBLIC NOTICE | FORMAL CEASE AND DESIST

holly burgess issues FORMAL CEASE & DESIST to Marquette university

Sun 04/05/26 10:03 PM

NOTICE OF RESCISSION

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 7:19 PM

ALL ACKNOWLEDGMENTS AND EXPRESSIONS OF GRATITUDE REGARDING MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY, ITS ADMINISTRATION, AND ITS DONOR NETWORKS ARE HEREBY FORMALLY RESCINDED.

This action is taken pending the outcome of a Federal Civil Rights and Whistleblower Audit.

This site and its associated research on "Transcribing Brutality" now serve as a record of administrative and fiduciary negligence. Any further unauthorized use of my likeness or intellectual property by the institution is subject to immediate legal action.

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Holly e. burgess

Ph.D. Candidate & Cyril E. Smith Trust Family Fellow

Department of English | Marquette University
Marquette Hall, 008U
Research: Black Literature & Social Movements
Dissertation: "Transcribing Brutality: Violence, Martyrdom, and Legacy in Black Literature and Social Movements"

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