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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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Heritage Habitat show on display at Truax Gallery

Mary Joan Nastri, Staff Writer
October 24, 2017

Orient House offers truly authentic Chinese food

Mary Joan Nastri, Staff Writer
October 11, 2017

Donut shop’s theme park atmosphere worth a visit

Mary Joan Nastri, Staff Writer
May 2, 2017
Madison College’s global entrepreneurship class visited Denmark on a study abroad trip over spring break, visiting several Danish communities.

Study abroad trip to Denmark

Mary Joan Nastri, Staff Writer
April 6, 2017
Diane’s Delicious Diner at the Truax Campus is now open for the spring semester.

Diane’s Delicious Diner now open at Truax Campus

Mary Joan Nastri, Staff Writer
January 31, 2017
Ramen station is located in a former Cousins shop on South Park Street near downtown Madison and offers traditional Japanese ramen.

Ramen Station offers affordable, tasty meals

Mary Joan Nastri, Staff Writer
October 4, 2016
Author and investigative journalist Jeremy Scahill speaks at the Truax Campus on September 19

Giving a voice to the voiceless

Mary Joan Nastri, Staff Writer
October 4, 2016

More than a month later, recovery from quake slow

Mary Joan Nastri, Staff Writer
October 4, 2016
Student Jolie Lippit wants to create a safe space at Madison College for people who are affected by domestic abuse

Providing support for abuse victims

Mary Joan Nastri, Staff Writer
October 4, 2016

Has it really been 15 years since 9/11?

Mary Joan Nastri, Staff Writer
September 21, 2016

Simple Secrets to College Success

Mary Joan Nastri, Staff Writer
August 23, 2016
Patacon is one of the lunch specials at La Taguara

Authentic Venezuelan Food Only A Mile Away

Mary Joan Nastri, Staff Writer
August 23, 2016

Emergency Fund to Help Students

Mary Joan Nastri, Staff Writer
April 6, 2016

Student survey response rate lower than hoped

Mary Joan Nastri, Staff Writer
March 2, 2016

Students Encouraged to Respond to Survey

Mary Joan Nastri, Staff Writer
February 17, 2016
The Health Building Cafe features freshly made espresso drinks, brewed coffee, soda, juice, and a selection of grab and go food items.

Health building cafe offers convenience

Mary Joan Nastri, Staff Writer
February 4, 2016
Madison College students on an alternative break trip to Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in southern Utah gather for a photograph.

Students use winter break to help animals

Mary Joan Nastri, Staff Writer
January 20, 2016

Title IX is about more than just collegiate sports

Mary Joan Nastri, Clarion Staff
December 10, 2015

Minimum wage needs to be raised

Mary Joan Nastri, Staff Writer
December 10, 2015

Sunday farmers market to continue next year

Mary Joan Nastri, Staff Writer
November 10, 2015

New effort begins to curb sexual violence

Mary Joan Nastri, Staff Writer
October 14, 2015
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