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Chef Series

Chef Series

Tessa Morhardt, Editor in Chief March 25, 2020

Madison College had the pleasure of having Lisa Ludwinski, owner of Sister Pie, on the monthly Chef Series earlier in March.             Ludswinski...

The front page of the Madison College athletic department’s website announces the cancellation of the 2020 spring sports seasons.

Spring Sports Seasons Cancelled

Christina Gordon, Sports Editor March 25, 2020

The Madison College baseball and softball team will have to wait a year to be able to play after the recent cancellation of their respective season by the NJCAA in an effort to protect athletes and fans...

Bobby Seale speaks to the crowd about his experinces as a co-founder of the Black Panther Party.

Bobby Seale comes to campus

Shia Aaron L. Fisher, Staff Writer March 4, 2020

“I am a first-class citizen...in my heart and in my mind,” said Bobby Seale to a packed auditorium during a Madison College Talks event. On Tuesday, Feb. 25, the Mitby Theater at Madison College’s...

Chef Zach Engel, left, visits with host Kyle Cherek during the Feb. 26 Chef Series presentation at Madison College’s Truax Campus.

Sharing Middle Eastern fare

Tessa Morhardt, Editor in Chief March 4, 2020

Chef Zach Engel came to visit Madison College on Feb. 26 for the monthly Chef Series that is sponsored by Vollrath. Engel has a restaurant in Chicago called Galit. The name means “waves” in Hebrew...

Madison College’s Mike Bridge was selected as the National Fastpitch Coaches Association’s assistant coach of the year.

Softball assistant Bridge earns recognition

Christina Gordon, Sports Editor March 4, 2020

Mike Bridge has been part of the Madison College softball team for nine years, and has helped the team get to back-to-back trips to the national tournament.  A softball coach for 36 years, Bridge...

A group of panelists from Madison College and the community share their experiences with Historical Black Colleges during a form on Feb. 27.

Black Student Union hosts Black and Brilliant panel

Michelle Ledesma Ceron, Staff Writer March 4, 2020

Black history month came to a close with a Black and Brilliant panel. This event was held in room D1630 on Feb. 27. There was a panel that consisted of nine former scholars of Historical Black Colleges...

Dave Irwin and Helen Avakian perform at the High Noon Saloon on Feb. 22

Madison has developed its own ‘Carnaval’ traditions

Hailey Griffin, Arts Editor March 4, 2020

“Carnaval” is an annual event that occurs in several cities all over the world. Carnaval celebrations include parades, elaborate costumes, song and dance. Madison, Wis. has developed its own annual...

A local and global issue

A local and global issue

Hunter Turpin, Staff Writer February 20, 2020

“Human trafficking is not only prevalent, but it’s pervasive in Dane county and in Madison, and that’s why I’m here; if we don’t accept that it is an issue we will never put an end to it.” This...

Students take the Student Satisfaction Inventory Survey on campus on Feb. 17

Survey has brought about change on campus

Paige Zezulka, Staff Writer February 20, 2020

Beginning on Feb. 17 through March 6, Madison College is giving their students a way to share their voice. The Ruffalo Noel Levitz survey is a student satisfaction survey available for those who are completing...

Madison College Climate and Culture Program Coordinator Jimmy Cheffen Jr. talks about programing the Office of Equity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement plans to bring to campus.

‘Madison College Talks’ a powerful series

Shia Aaron L. Fisher, Staff Writer February 20, 2020

The Equity, Inclusion and Community Engagement department at Madison College has been busy organizing events and programs for community members and Madison College students. Jimmy Cheffen Jr. is the Climate...

Reactions to performance were predictable, but way off base

Ezra Peters, Staff Writer February 20, 2020

Every February, families and friends alike gather around their TVs with snacks and games to watch the sporting event of the year – a football game called the Super Bowl. The Super Bowl is one of the...

Trevor Burmeister, an assistant baseball coach at Madison College for more than three years, has been hired by the Grand Junction Rockies to be their hitting coach.

Baseball assistant gets job with Rockies organization

Christina Gordon, Sports Editor February 20, 2020

  Every coach dreams about coaching in the Major Leagues.  Former Madison College Assistant Coach Trevor Burmeister is one step closer to that. Burmeister recently accepted a position with...

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