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Volunteer Fair shows how you can help

Alison Malek, Staff Writer February 3, 2015

The Volunteer Center held a Volunteer Fair in the Student Lounge on Jan. 28 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Once a semester, the Volunteer Center has brought in representatives from many different types of non-profit...

Library ready to serve college’s digital learners

Dana Ryals, Librarian February 3, 2015

Here at Madison College digital learning is a growing trend, with more and more courses being offered either entirely online or in hybrid form.  When it comes to library services, you might think that...

Public Safety report for Feb. 4

Joe Steffen, Public Safety Officer February 3, 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 Jan. 22, Public...

WolfPack men’s basketball bounces back

Brooke Rayford, Staff Writer February 3, 2015

The Madison College men’s basketball team has recovered from its recent three game slide, now having won its last four games. Madison College defeated Wilbur Wright College, Harper College, Fox Valley...

Campus shuttle service available at Commerical Ave.

Marisa Comeau-Kerege, News Editor January 21, 2015

Madison College’s shuttle system will be adding a rolling stop to their East Shuttle. The stop will be located on Commercial Avenue right outside the main entrance of the main Commercial Avenue campus...

Madison College’s Downtown campus will be renting out space on the sixth floor to a local biotechnology museum.

Science museum planned for Downtown Campus

Marisa Comeau-Kerege, News Editor January 21, 2015

Madison College’s Downtown campus will be renting out space on the sixth floor to a local biotechnology museum.  The consortium, made up of retired science professors, museum experts, and entrepreneurs...

New course teach drone safety, handling

Andrea DeBauche, Staff Writer January 21, 2015

“Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Operator Course for Public Safety” is a two-day course to be offered for the first time this March at Madison College. The safe, legal and ethical use of unmanned aerial vehicles...

Romeo and Juliet

A new take on ‘Romeo and Juliet’

Marisa Comeau-Kerege, News Editor January 21, 2015

We’ve all heard the story; star crossed lovers, society’s effects on young love, and the loss of life in the name of love.  The words of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet have been captured in many...

Madison College’s Taylor Nelson (20) drives past a Rock Valley College defender during her team’s 87-79 loss on Jan. 14.

Women’s basketball team ready to make some noise

Clarion staff report January 21, 2015

As it entered its game against perennial powerhouse Rock Valley College, the Madison College women’s basketball team had reasons to be optimistic. The team had won seven straight games. It had scored...

Play intramural dodgeball

Tannen Todd, Staff Writer January 21, 2015

The intramural dodgeball team is for any student who wants to have a fun, friendly sports experience and get great exercise in the process. When I first showed up in December to watch the games, I thought...

Heroin struggle

Heroin use grows in Dane County

Deanna Pierce, Copy Editor December 10, 2014

To say that heroin use and addiction is a problem in Wisconsin would be a gross understatement. The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ), says that heroin use is rapidly becoming their biggest public...

Madison College guard Brian Bearden plays defense during a recent game.

WolfPack men’s basketball now 7-1

Frederic Hewitt, Sports Editor December 10, 2014

Eight games into the season, the Madison College men’s basketball team has only one blemish on its record, making the team 7-1 overall. The team’s only loss came five games into the season, a 75-67...

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