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Off The Shelf

Autumn Hall-Tun, Librarian October 3, 2019

For over a decade, National Tutoring Week has been celebrated each year in October. This year, it runs Oct. 7-11. At Madison College, our campus Student Achievement Centers employ peer tutors who can...

Madison College Public Safety

Public Safety

Officer Lucas Adler October 3, 2019

Public Safety Officers respond to many calls for service and we communicate our activities to the college community.  Here are some of the notable incidents from the past couple weeks. On Sept. 16,...

Wolfie, the Madison College mascot, welcomed guests to the Goodman South Campus dedication ceremony on Sept. 28.

Celebrating Goodman South

Tessa Morhardt and Sean Bull October 3, 2019

After years of planning and hard work, it’s now up and running. On Sept. 28, Madison College welcomed the community to Goodman South Campus for the official grand opening of the building.  The...

A community member speaks at the Alliant Energy Center during a National Guard Bureau meeting to discuss the environmental impact of bringing two squadrons of F-35A aircraft to the Dane County Regional Airport.

Community responds to plans locate F-35 squadrons in city

Chris Bird, News Editor October 3, 2019

The Dane County Regional Airport has been selected as a preferred location to establish an F-35A operational squadron of two 18 plane squadrons with two backup aircraft. The National Guard Bureau has selected...

Free flu shots available on campus

Free flu shots available on campus

Cassandra Cullen, Staff Writer October 3, 2019

As much as we don’t want to admit it, flu season is here. Passing sneezing people in the hallways or even taking handouts from your sick table-neighbor could cause you to get infected with that nasty...

Members of United Common Ground served meals to Intercultural Exchange guests on Sept. 9.

United Common Ground lunch pulls students together

Britni Petitt, Photo Editor September 18, 2019

  United Common Ground (UCG) welcomed students back for the fall semester on Sept. 9 with a free meal in the Truax Intercultural Exchange. According to UCG President Deiysha Kinsey, they used the...

You can vote to decide who will get dunked on Sept. 26

Clarion Staff Report September 18, 2019

To raise funds for student leader scholarships, Madison College Student Ambassadors are holding a coin and cash war to determine who will spend time in the dunk tank at the Truax Campus Fun Day on Sept....

Symbols of hate found on campus

Chris Bird, News Editor September 18, 2019

On Aug. 8, a swastika and offensive writings were found graffitied in one of the restrooms in Madison College. Many of those in the community are here in the Fall and Spring, and even someone who was here...

Renewable energy presentation

CLARION STAFF REPORT September 18, 2019

A presentation on renewable energy by Madison College instructor Dr. Ken Walz will be held on Thursday, Sept. 19, from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. in Room D1630 B at the Truax Campus. Walz will speak about...

Goodman South grand opening set for Sept. 28

Ayelen Bravo, Copy editor September 18, 2019

The new Goodman South Campus, located at 2429 Perry Street, opened its doors on Sept. 3 for students to take classes in a variety of  programs. Madison College will celebrate the new building’s...

Madison College Public Safety

Public Safety

Officer Lucas Adler September 18, 2019

Public Safety officers respond to many calls for service and we communicate our activities to the college community. Here are some of the notable incidents from the past couple...

What is the deal with banned books?

What is the deal with banned books?

Dana Ryals, Librarian September 18, 2019

A bumper sticker proudly proclaims that the driver reads banned books. People wear buttons and hang refrigerator magnets saying the same thing. It seems to show up all over the place. This Sept. 22-28,...

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