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Joe Waltz checks quality control at Ale Ayslum. He also teaches the practicum brewing courses for Madison College.

New beer brewing certificate available

Michelle Braun, Staff Writer April 8, 2015

If you’ve ever been inside of a brewery, you would know that there’s more to beer than what meets the palate! Appreciation for the complex brewing process has held a steady growth into mainstream culture....

Madison College's Brandon Gibis makes a throw from third base during one of the team's games during the spring break trip.

WolfPack baseball team back on track

Clarion staff report April 8, 2015

Madison College’s baseball team may have stumbled a little on its spring break trip to Arizona, but the squad has recovered nicely in the games since then. The WolfPack has won nine of the 10 games...

Madison College’s Ashley Marshall takes a pitch during her team’s doubleheader with College of DuPage on March 31.

WolfPack softball team already at 20 wins

Clarion staff report April 8, 2015

Even with almost half its games left to play this season, the Madison College softball team has already passed one major milestone – it has posted back-to-back 20-win seasons for the first time. A...

Student Senate recruits for spring election

David Fernandez, Staff Writer April 7, 2015

The Madison College Student Senate – the student government of the College – is looking for applicants for the Spring Elections coming up this May. We are the student representatives of all enrolled...

Honors Program plans fundraiser

Clarion staff report April 7, 2015

A fundraiser for the Madison College Honors Program will be held from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, April 26, at the Knuckle Down Saloon, 2513 Seiferth Road, Madison. The event features an afternoon of...

Public Safety report for April 8

Joe Steffen, Public Safety Officer April 7, 2015

Public Safety Officers respond to many calls for service and we communicate our activities to the college community.  Here are some of the notable incidents from this past month. On March 16, Public...

Cuts to UW system could impact Madison College students

Marisa Comeau-Kerege, News Editor March 31, 2015

Gov. Scott Walker proposed a biennial state budget in early February that called for large cuts to education.  So what does that mean for Madison College and our students? From the governor’s desk,...

Downtown assaults spur safety reminder

Marisa Comeau-Kerege, News Editor March 31, 2015

On Feb. 22 and March 2, University of Wisconsin Madison’s Wisc Alerts sent out two reports about incidences of sexual assaults on campus.  With many of our students living or hanging out downtown, it...

New Orleans’ resiliency on display for student volunteers

David A. Fernandez, Staff Writer March 30, 2015

New Orleans has a lot to offer, the Volunteer Center gave me and other students an opportunity over spring break to visit and help others. It’s a city filled with rich history, unbelievable food and...

A B-Cycle station could be coming to Madison College's Truax campus.

B-Cycle could be coming to Madison College

Natalie Connors, Editor in chief March 30, 2015

The red bikes beckon from their sturdy white stands all around the downtown area. You have probably seen people merrily riding by on B-Cycle’s Trek bicycles. Perhaps it was you who zoomed past on your...

Megan Herman, left, waits to assist visitors at the Baking and Decorative Arts program dessert tasting event held on Feb. 9 in the Truax campus cafeteria. The desserts served at the event were prepared by teams of students.

Event guests enjoy handcrafted desserts

Stuart Benjamin, Arts Editor March 25, 2015

The Baking and Decorative Arts program held a dessert tasting event in the cafeteria at Truax campus on Feb. 9.  Over the course of a few weeks, students from the cake class were given a theme and created...

Madison College’s Travis Hamilton prepares to round third base and head for home during one of the WolfPack baseball games in Arizona during spring break. The team went 3-7 during the trip and will open the home season on April 7.

WolfPack baseball team hopes to build on success

Clarion staff report March 25, 2015

Madison College’s baseball team has made five straight NJCAA Division II World Series appearances, finishing third the last two years. The team has won 70 percent or more of its games every season...

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