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Chart depicting levels of diversity in sports at Madison College

Madison College athletics moving to Division II

Kaleia Lawrence, Editor in Chief March 22, 2022

Representing WolfPack athletics is not an easy feat. During their season, athletes are spending about 20 hours per week practicing, competing and traveling. Tournaments can span entire weekends and away...

Support transgender athletes

Kaleia Lawrence, Editor in Chief March 22, 2022

Lia Thomas is the first transgender athlete to win a NCAA Division I title. Her career, which has been met with protests and outrage, has come to a close.   At the 2022 National Swimming Championship,...

Allen Ebert, left, and Patrick O’Hara perform in the Madison College Performing Arts performance of "Harvey."

‘Harvey’ comes to Madison College

Lilliana Miranda, Staff Writer March 22, 2022

I had the pleasure of seeing the play “Harvey”, presented by Madison College Performing Arts theater in early March. They truly did a wonderful job of reminding the audience how many talented individuals...

Madison College baseball players stretch at the start of a recent practice held at the GRB Academy facility in Deforest.

Madison College baseball off to one of its best starts

Clarion Staff Report March 22, 2022

One thing is clear after the Madison College baseball team’s spring break trip to Arizona – this team can score runs, and a lot of them.  The WolfPack scored 10 or more runs in each of their...

A Madison College student boards the campus-to-campus shuttle outside the main Truax Campus building.

Shuttle running again

Sherra Owino, Assistante Editor March 1, 2022

The shuttle service offered by Madison College has been of great benefit to the college community, especially before the pandemic and when classes were almost exclusively in person. So where does that...

Workers move lifts around in the D-wing of the main Truax building.

Changes underway in Truax, Health Services buildings

Stuart Pate, News Editor March 1, 2022

Construction has been underway and is quickly coming to an end with promising results. While walking the length of the Madison College main Truax building, there comes a gentle transition. Students with...

Mask mandate

End of mask mandate

Lauren Taillon, Arts Editor March 1, 2022

On March 1 of this year, the indoor public mask mandate will come to an end in Dane County thanks to the decision made by Public Health Madison & Dane County (PHMDC). The decision comes on the heels...

Don’t miss HBO Max’s ‘Euphoria’ season 2

Claudia Rose Fuss, Staff Writer March 1, 2022

Season two of “Euphoria” is out now on HBO Max, and is sure to leave viewers on the edge of their seat after every episode. If you haven’t watched “Euphoria” yet, let this be your first, last...

The new Madison College Esports Arena is located on the second floor of the Truax Building and is filled with gaming stations and ergonomic seating for the competitors

New Esports Arena

Cole Downing, Sports Editor March 1, 2022

Madison College’s newest athletics team now officially has a home. Madison College esports now has an official base of operations, the Madison College Esports Arena. Located on the second floor of the...

Students begin working on their paintings during the Ruby Bridges Paint Party in the Intercultural Exchange at the Truax Campus to kick off Black History Month activities.

Lessons through art

Lauren Taillon, Arts Editor February 15, 2022

In honor of Black History Month, the Intercultural Exchange sponsored the Ruby Bridges Paint Event. The event was held in room C1430 at Truax campus and was led by Wine and Design paint instructors.  Students...

The culinary retail space in the Truax Campus cafeteria now offers fresh meat sold by the meat butcher shop retail sales class.

Butcher shop retail class now has a sales counter

Stuart Pate, News Editor February 15, 2022

The butcher shop retail class enjoyed watching customers sample the class’s freshly created bologna on Feb. 7, the first day the retail counter was open in the culinary area of the Truax cafeteria.   Mondays...

Map shows the location of some local food pantries

There is no shame in using services like food pantries

Lilliana Miranda, Staff Writer February 15, 2022

There is a stigma or a misconception regarding food pantries or services such as food share. The decision to visit a food pantry or to seek food share assistance can be difficult and some may feel it is...

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