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The Clarion

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The Clarion

Neck gaiters and bandanas no longer count as masks

By Sgt. Lucas Adler February 17, 2021

Dane County has issued a new Public Order, Public Order No. 13. You can find out more about this new order at www.publichealthmdc.com.  One of the main ways this affects Madison College is by no...

Vaccine Rollout for Madison College

Lauren Taillon February 17, 2021

Roughly 1,200 Madison College students and faculty have already started receiving the COVID-19 vaccine, based on a tier system that was compiled by the CDC, thanks to the college’s partnership with SSM...

Using the past to endure the present

Anica Graney, Editor-in-Chief February 3, 2021

The other night I watched “A League of Their Own,” which is one of my favorite movies of all time. For those who don’t know, it’s a movie set during World War II that follows the story of the first...

COVID help not enough

Eimy Gonzalez, News Editor January 19, 2021

Late March COVID-19 restrictions went into effect, plunging the country into a void of uncertainty. As small businesses and big corporations alike were forced to shut down with no clear date of reopening,...

Alternative winter break finds recipe for success

Hailey Griffin, Arts Editor January 19, 2021

This year’s alternative winter break varied from that of previous years. In the past, alternative winter break consisted of traveling to different states across the U.S., assisting in tasks like tutoring...

Vaccine becomes available

Vaccine becomes available

Emily Merlin, Social Media Director January 19, 2021

COVID-19 has plagued our planet for about a year now. Since it was qualified as a national pandemic, government testing facilities all over the world have been working day in and day out to create a vaccine...

Historic Theater Attempts to Stay Afloat Through Pandemic

Mackenzie Moore, News Editor November 24, 2020

When COVID-19 struck the United States in the spring, movie theaters began to close their doors. While many appear concerned for the well-being of large movie theater chains, those in smaller towns are...

Students participating in the local alternative break trip help with the Madison Reading Project on March 21, 2019. This year’s winter break service trip will be done virtually.

Virtual Winter Break Trips

Adeline Holte, Staff Writer November 24, 2020

The Volunteer Center at Madison College is holding Virtual Alternative Breaks Service opportunities over the upcoming winter break. What is that exactly? Since COVID-19, things have become different...

COVID-19 Infiltrates Badger Football 

Mackenzie Moore, News Editor November 11, 2020

When the Big Ten announced its return in September, the public’s excitement largely overshadowed concerns about spreading COVID-19. Just days after the Wisconsin Badgers rolled to a win against the Illinois...

Tips to Celebrate Halloween Safely 

Mackenzie Moore, News Editor October 28, 2020

With Halloween coming up, many people around the United States have questioned how to have a safe celebration. In light of this, Public Health of Madison and Dane County has released tips to...

Is the NFL Fumbling its Response to the Pandemic?  

Kyle Kunz, Sports Editor October 14, 2020

In Week 4 the NFL had to postpone one game and reschedule another because of positive Covid tests to players on three teams. The Titans reported more than 20 members of their organization had...

Badger Talks Live alleviating the stress of a pandemic 

Badger Talks Live alleviating the stress of a pandemic 

Eimy Gonzalez, Staff Writer October 14, 2020

Seven months have passed since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic. Since then, Badger Talks has evolved to support the Wisconsin population by alleviating this stressful time through a brand-new online...

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