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Cupcakes are displayed in Madison College’s bakery at the Truax Campus.

Bakery at the Truax Campus is open again

Kaleia Lawrence, Editor in Chief October 26, 2021

The bakery, found around the corner of the cafeteria at Truax, is open once again. After a year of inactivity due to the pandemic, baked goods are available for all to enjoy.   The bakery’s goodies...

Halloween is a fun time for both children and adults

Stay safe this Halloween, no matter how you choose to celebrate the season

Taleise Lawrence, Staff Writer October 26, 2021

Leaves are changing color, pumpkin spice is in the air and the weather is cooling down. You know what that means: Halloween is almost here!   Halloween is a very interesting holiday to me. There...

Students participate in a reharsal for the Madison College play “Sez She.”

Madison College students take to the stage in ‘Sez She’

Spencer Wakefield, Staff Writer October 26, 2021

“Places, everyone!” A shuffling of clothes, scuffing of shoes, and flipping of script pages. The cast members take deep breaths, sit on the unpainted wooden boxes littering the floor of the Studio...

WolfPack Women's Soccer vs. Harper College

Region and conference champs

Clarion Staff Report October 26, 2021

The past two weeks have been big for the Madison College women’s soccer team, which has won the NJCAA Region 4 Division III championship and a its fifth-straight conference title in that time.  Madison...

Madison College Community Engagement Coordinator Nicole Soulier speaks at the land acknowledgement event on Oct. 11.

Madison College celebrates Indigenous Peoples Day

Kaleia Lawrence, Editor in Chief October 12, 2021

Nicole Soulier opened the Indigenous Peoples Day campus celebration and land acknowledgment held at the Truax Campus on Oct. 11 by recognizing her elders and thanking everyone for being there.   “I...

A photo of Night Birds sculpture by Micheal Young

GLEAM puts art in a new light at Olbrich Gardens

Hailey Griffin, Staff Writer October 12, 2021

Glimmers of light pierced the dark blanket of night that rested upon the garden, drawing curious eyes to each exhibit. Sounds of wildlife, crickets, music, conversation and laughter drifted through the...

Taste of Fall

Pumpkin spice is the best fall flavor

Iman Alrashid , Staff Writer October 12, 2021

Fall is my favorite season ever because of the weather, the views, and absolutely the food. There are many fall flavors, but my favorite is pumpkin spice.   Fall is the most beautiful season in...

Lindsey Stirling performs at Summerfest.

My experience at Summerfest included ups and downs

Sierra Brunner, Staff Writer October 12, 2021

After a cancelled year due to COVID-19, Summerfest was back on this past month and I was able to attend for four days.   Summerfest implemented a variety of pandemic protocols, but the way they...

A new Pixellot Artificial Intelligence camera system has been installed in Redsten Gymnasium to help broadcast Madison College athletic events. Similar cameras have also been installed on the outdoor athletic fields.

A new eye in the sky

Paige Zezulka, Managing Editor October 12, 2021

The Pixellot Artificial Intelligence camera system has brought a whole new ball game to Madison College.   For the past few years, the college had been livestreaming sports events. But when the...

Volunteers load and transport boxes of items donated to help the refugees from Afghanistan.

Donation drive for refugees from Afghanistan

Sherra Owino, Copy Editor September 29, 2021

As the headlines have shifted from the war’s end in Afghanistan, the needs are far from over for the refugees displaced from their home, and Madison College is doing its part to assist.  On Friday...

Matthew Charles holds his book “You Cannot Burn the Sun.”

Matthew Charles is an inspirational poet

Eimy Gonzalez, Assistant Editor September 29, 2021

Talent is a well-known attribute of the human condition. Every individual has a spark, with the ability to make an impact within themselves as well as around their community, or as far as they will let...

Madison College has face coverings available at its entryways as a way to help visitors abide by the college's mask mandate.

Masks may not be perfect, but they’re one more layer of protection

Adeline Holte , Staff Writer September 29, 2021

It has become a new norm for most of us, walking out of our houses, into stores, onto trains and buses, to throw a mask on. During the beginning of the pandemic, this seemed like a practical precaution...

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