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Ziggy Odogun speaks to a group of young soccer players at a camp she organized and ran.
Challenges pushed Ziggy Odogun to build a non-profit foundation
Film and English instructor Dr. John Opel specializes in the horror writing genre.
Horror movies a long-time passion for Madison College instructor
Carson Huessner, left, and Mackenzie Smith compete in the Tech Olympics during the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival at Madison College in January.
Stars shine bright on and off the stage
Rabecca Schwarz’s love of video began in fourth grade when a teacher used YouTube to upload homework.
Channeling her voice
Protesters march down State Street in Madison on their way to the State Capitol on Feb. 25, protesting against Project 2025, the federal spending freeze and other actions of the administration.
Dispelling rumors surrounding the ‘federal funding freeze’
A toast to Toastmasters International
A toast to Toastmasters International
Use your lived experience to support others
Illustration highlight 2025 New Year Resolutions created with Canva.
New Year’s resolutions and keeping a dying tradition alive
Oscars often overlook the year’s best
Oscars often overlook the year’s best
Taste of Sichuan is located at 515 State Street, Madison.
Authentic Chinese recipes brought to life
Kristine Gallagher participates in a comedy open mic outside the Truax Student Life Office. Gallagher helped establish Madison College Comedy Club last year.
New club helps bring more laughter to Madison College
Julia Garner, left, and Matilda Firth in "Wolf Man." (Nicola Dove/Universal Pictures/TNS)
A tense, eerie and haunting creature feature
Keelyn Zwirschitz (10) drives toward the hoop against Joliet Junior College on Feb. 4. The WolfPack posted a 60-52 victory.
WolfPack women’s basketball falls to 9-13 after pair of losses
Madison College's George Whaley IV jumps to shoot the ball during a game at the Redsten Gymnasium.
2 wins in OT give No. 20 WolfPack a big boost
WolfPack 9 and Alumni Weekend announced
WolfPack 9 and Alumni Weekend announced
Madison College men’s basketball player Ryen Jones dunks the ball during his team’s 80-63 win over Harper College on Jan. 28. The WolfPack is now ranked No. 20 in the NJCAA Division II poll and an 18-4 overall record.
Rebuilding a program
Your Vote Matters. Become a Madison College Student Senator. Run for the 2025-2026 term. Deadline to apply is March 9, 2025.
Student Senate applications now open
Soul Food Dinner set for Feb. 26 
Soul Food Dinner set for Feb. 26 
Writer's Life event on Feb. 25
Writer’s Life event on Feb. 25
STEM Center offers 3D printing workshops every Wednesday through April 9 
STEM Center offers 3D printing workshops every Wednesday through April 9 
A youth group performs at the annual Hmong New Year Celebration on Dec. 7 at the Truax Campus.
Hmong New Year Celebration
Jovhany Michaud walking out of his polling place on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
Voting lessons from an immigrant
Kodiak Koessl presents the Top 5 Stories from the Clarion video.
Top 5 stories from the Oct. 23, 2024 issue of The Clarion
The Madison College volleyball team celebrates sophomore night on Monday, Oct. 21, 2024.
Madison College volleyball sophomore night photos
Vet Tech adopt a pet poster
Mascotas del Programa de Veterinaria listas para ser adoptadas
A new rapid transit bus for Madison Metro.
Las líneas del autobús ‘Rapid Transit’ ya están en funcionamiento
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Brighid Monahan, Arts Editor
April 18, 2017

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Brighid Monahan, Arts and Culture Editor
March 1, 2017

A look back at 2016 and who we’ll miss

Brighid Monahan, Arts Editor
January 17, 2017

‘The Good Place’ is good for a laugh on Thursdays

Brighid Monahan, Arts and Culture Editor
December 8, 2016
Self-guided tours of the New Glarus Brewery provide a fun way to spend an afternoon learning about a Wisconsin gem.

Hidden Gem: New Glarus Brewery

Brighid Monahan, Arts and Culture Editor
October 18, 2016

ABC’s ‘Designated Survivor’ paints a frightening future

Brighid Monahan, Arts and Culture Editor
October 18, 2016
Face painting was one of the activities at the United Common Ground’s Hispanic Heritage Month Fiesta on Sept. 15.

Fiesta sponsored by UCG marks Hispanic Heritage

Brighid Monahan, Arts and Culture Editor
September 21, 2016
Textbook Prices Soaring

Textbook Prices Soaring

Brighid Monahan, Arts and Culture Editor
September 6, 2016

Madison Pride Celebration

Brighid Monahan, Arts and Culture Editor
September 6, 2016

‘Me Before You’ is heartbreaking

Brighid Monahan, Arts and Culture Editor
August 23, 2016
Summerfest illustration

Summerfest – World’s biggest music festival

Brighid Monahan, Staff Writer
April 20, 2016

Reality show ‘The Bachelor’ inflicts real emotional trauma

Brighid Monahan, Staff Writer
March 22, 2016
Up and coming musician Tor Miller visited the Triple M Studios.

Tor Miller pursuing his love of music

Brighid Monahan, Staff Writer
February 17, 2016
Raquel Manning paints a section of the new mural on the wall of the cafetaria.

Mural, mural on the cafeteria wall

Brighid Monahan, Staff Writer
February 4, 2016

Overwhelming support for one brave little girl

Brighid Monahan, Staff Writer
December 10, 2015
The family of Emily Lyons who donated seven organs to people throughout the midwest after a snowmobile accident in 2014.

Donor Sabbath promotes organ donation

Brighid Monahan, Staff Writer
November 29, 2015
This is one of four tiny homes being built on Third Street.

Tiny Homes begins a second year in Madison

Brighid Monahan, Staff Writer
November 10, 2015
Tattoo Illustration

Stories from local tattoo artists

Brighid Monahan, Staff Writer
November 10, 2015
Planned Parenthood’s mission is often misunderstood. A Planned Parenthood clinic is located near campus at 3760 Orin Road.

Planned Parenthood’s primary focus is providing comprehensive sex education

Brighid Monahan, Staff Writer
October 29, 2015
Haunted house graphic

Madison: Haunted with romance

Brighid Monahan, Staff Writer
October 27, 2015

STD testing available near campus, but not at clinic

Brighid Monahan, Staff Writer
October 14, 2015

Taking the green route to school

Brighid Monahan, Staff Writer
October 1, 2015
Atlas Improv Sign

Atlas Improv – a different show every night

Brighid Monahan, Staff writer
September 29, 2015

Stockpot Kitchen on a quest to feed America

Brighid Monahan, Staff Writer
September 16, 2015
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