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Making food more affordable to students

Casey Anderson, Opinion Editor August 28, 2019

Food can be taken for granted – especially at school cafeterias. Walking through the gates of the Truax campus cafeteria, a plethora of options awaits students. Chefs await behind glass displaying options...

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Career Closet is coming to your campus

Tessa Morhardt, Editor-in-chief August 28, 2019

A career closet pop-up style event is coming to Madison College for degree students on the Fort Atkinson, Watertown, Reedsburg, Portage, South and Truax campus at the beginning of October. Once a semester,...

Book rental program set for the new semester

Maia Lathrop, Graphic Designer August 28, 2019

You’re a student who is ready to pick up your textbooks. You head to the Truax Bookstore, and the staff helps you find out the material you need for each class. All your materials are brought out to...

The Truax Bookstore is getting ready for college’s new text rental program, which will launch this summer.

Ready for book rental

Catherine Larsen, Staff Writer May 7, 2019

About a decade ago, students began discussing the extremely high cost of textbooks and the idea of a textbook rental program. During the fall semester of 2017 President Dr. Daniels charged the Student...

Karen Roberts Student Life Leadership Award winners were, from left, Aminata Sowe, Deyshia Kinsey, Tim Myers, Andrew Kicmol and Steven Ansorge

Student leaders honored at college’s annual awards banquet

Katie Paape, News Editor May 7, 2019

The Executive Leadership Team recognized student leaders and instructors at Madison College during an “Leadership in Wonderland” themed Celebration of Student Success held on April 25. There were...

Shut off the social media spigot this summer

Casey Anderson, Opinion Editor May 7, 2019

Social media is everywhere you go. Literally. Usually, it resides in the palm of your hand or the back pocket of those new blue jeans. You can usually find teens and adults (myself included) with their...

Andrew Kicmol, Editor in Chief of The Clarion

Editor thankful for year at helm of The Clarion

Andrew Kicmol, Editor in Chief May 7, 2019

I can’t believe it’s already over. When I first applied for editor in chief of The Clarion I was anxious and a little scared about how not only I would fare, but the newspaper as a whole. I couldn’t...

A 14 million to 1 chance

Sean Bull, Broadcast Manager May 7, 2019

It’s been two weeks. What can I say about “Avengers: Endgame” that hasn’t already been said by millions? It’s good, you already know that. This year, so far, has been a great year for superhero...

Mental Health Awareness Day

Mental Health Awareness Day

Andrew Kicmol, Editor in Chief April 23, 2019

Earlier this month Intercultural Exchange and Madison College had a mental health day to help raise awareness to students about the importance of mental health in communities of color. While specifically...

Filmmaker Gillian Laub answers questions from a moderator during a recent presentation on her film "Southern Rites" at UW's Union South

Filmmaker discusses ‘Southern Rites’ at UW presentation

Emily Dimond, Photographer April 23, 2019

Gillian Laub visited Madison to premier her film as a part of a traveling exhibit. The issue of racism in the south is the basis of the film “Southern Rites,” shown at UW-Union South the HBO film was...

College holds Dark Skies Severe Weather Seminar

Katie Paape, News Editor April 23, 2019

Madison College recently held a Dark Skies Severe Weather Seminar. The annual event which gave advice for safety in severe weather, a review of the surprising flooding Madison experienced last August,...

Newly elected Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway speaks at forum prior to the April election

A veteran’s wish list for Madison’s new mayor

Brad Burt, Staff Writer April 23, 2019

Every time a new official is elected to public office, they implement their own policies and agenda. As one of the many Madison-area veterans, there are a few things I’d like to see newly-elected Mayor...

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