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A mural on a wall in Brooklyn, N.Y., reminds people of the importance of love.

Love Trumps Money  

Paige Zezulka, Copy Editor September 16, 2020

Love is something that exists deep within all living creatures. It is a natural occurring essence, flowing ever so freely inside of us constantly. It is a core part of our being that brings affection to...

‘Bill and Ted face the music’: A most impressive adventure 

Eimy Gonzalez , Staff Writer  September 16, 2020

The ultimate best of friends Bill and Ted come back to the big screen after almost 30 years to surprise us with another of their most excellent adventures.   This time, Director...

Quinn Lukens is new coach of the WolfPack volleyball team.

Quinn Lukens to lead women’s volleyball

Kaleia Lawrence, Opinion Editor September 16, 2020

When it comes to coaches, the women’s volleyball program has seen many of them in the past few years. After Ashely Davis’ leave in 2018, Jeffery Thomas was hired on. He left after one season on...

Student Program Advisor Ellie Rome helps students check into the Truax building.

Still here for you

Cassandra Cullen, Radio Production Manager September 2, 2020

With COVID-19 changing the way classes are attended, the services offered to students have changed, too. Though some will be remote only, like counseling services, there will be limited in-person contact...

Sarah Blaskey, far left, is one of four Miami Herald reporters who collaborated on a book about President Trump called "The Grifter's Club."

From Madison College to The Grifter’s Club 

Mackenzie Moore, News Editor September 2, 2020

Sarah Blaskey, an investigative reporter for the Miami Herald and author of “The Grifter’s Club,” did not take a traditional path.   After transferring to UW-Madison from...

Illustration by Maia Lathrop

Battling COVID-19 conspiracies

Kaleia Lawrence, Opinion Editor August 31, 2020

The U.S. economy was doing well, and that’s why the Chinese government released the coronavirus. They were spraying it via aerosol cans to unknowing persons in airports. The government killed the people...

Madison artist Tony Catteruccia created a number of the murals in downtown Madison this summer, including this depiction of Angela Davis and a panther.

Powerful paintings

Hailey Griffin, Arts Editor August 31, 2020

Downtown Madison has undergone a transformation similar to the one that society has experienced in the past several months. The Mural Project, orchestrated by Madison Arts Program Administrator Karin...

Madison College’s volleyball team, show in action during the fall 2019 season, will have to wait until the spring semester to compete this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

NJCAA shifts fall sports to spring semester

Kaleia Lawrence, Opinion Editor August 31, 2020

Madison College Athletics has seen many changes since its start in 1965.  This fall will see the biggest change that’s happened yet. There will be no fall sports. The National Junior College...

Former Student Senate President Tina Marshalek

Former Madison College student named a Harry Truman Scholar.

Kaleia Lawrence, Staff Writer May 7, 2020

Former Madison College Student Senate President Tina Marshalek was recently named a Harry Truman Scholar. The prestigious academic title comes with a scholarship to support her studies in community...

Protestors march outside the State Capitol at the end of April opposing the extension of the “safer-at-home” order.

Response to COVID-19 draws protest

Michelle Ledesma Ceron, Staff Writer May 7, 2020

Early in Wisconsin’s battle against the new coronavirus, Gov. Tony Evers advocated for people to social distance to try to slow the rate of infection, give hospitals time to prepare and protect vulnerable...

Caring for your mental health during quarantine

Hailey Griffin, Opinions Editor May 7, 2020

For some, quarantining prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic has provided an opportunity for people to spend more time with their families at home. For others, quarantining prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic...

Musician Dana Perry

Life without live music

Mackenzie Moore, Staff Writer May 7, 2020

Since Wisconsin’s bars and restaurants closed for in-house dining on March 17, it hasn’t only been bartenders, servers, and cooks who have had to come to terms with increased financial instability....

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