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The Clarion

The news site of Madison Area Technical College

The Clarion

The news site of Madison Area Technical College

The Clarion

The final days of West Campus at 302 S. Gammon Road are approaching.

Campus changes

Kimberly Michal, Copy Editor April 20, 2016

Madison College’s District Board will likely decide the fate of the Downtown Campus and a proposed expansion of the South Campus during its May 4 meeting. During the District Board’s April 6 meeting,...

Yik Yak on campus: Safe space to vent or forum for hate?

Evan Bush, The Seattle Times / Tribune News Service January 20, 2016

At the center of a hate speech incident at Western Washington University during the fall semester was an anonymous-posting app many students use and many parents may not know about: Yik Yak. It was...

Finding good study spots can help when juggling final exams

Bailey Ayres, Sports Editor December 10, 2015

Last night I had that wonderful feeling you get when you finish a project and check it off of your to-do list. But I am not done yet, I have two more papers to complete and four final exams I need to prepare...

Exhausted students need place to rest

Jenny Vang, Staff Writer December 10, 2015

Lets be very blunt here, the majority of students do not get enough sleep. Between schoolwork, regular work, keeping up with friends or children, and all those distractions on the internet, the role of...

When in doubt, travel

Grace Aure, Staff Writer December 10, 2015

It’s that time of the semester when homework assignments, projects, and the dreaded final exam of every class is upon you. It’s the end of a long semester and with every ounce of concentration and...

Older students have little to fear, experience makes college easier

Benjamin Schwerke, Staff Writer December 10, 2015

The cultural norm is that you graduate from high school and you move on and into college. Your final couple of years of secondary education are usually spent focusing on this shift to college; heavy emphasis...

Madison College waiting lists

Melissa Stewart December 8, 2015

There are currently 24 programs at Madison College that have a wait list, according to the school website. The time you have to wait to get into these programs can be anywhere from a semester to two years....

New effort begins to curb sexual violence

Mary Joan Nastri, Staff Writer October 14, 2015

On Jan. 2014, the White House Task Force on Campus Sexual Assault published a report titled, “Not Alone,” for colleges and universities in an effort to confront the multiple incidences of sexual violence...

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