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College creates new mission statement

February 19, 2014

The college has developed and now approved a new mission statement. It was approved by the District Board during their January meeting. This was phase one of their strategic planning process to carry out...

Student Activities Board oversees budgets for campus organizations

Fanta Sylla, Copy Editor February 19, 2014

As students walk through the hallways at the college, many may not be aware of the governing bodies that are a part of the institution. One entity, the Student Activities Board, is a collection of student...

GSA: Creating a safe place for all genders and sexualities

Onawa Powell, Copy editor February 19, 2014

A warm, welcoming place exists for everyone here at Madison College. The Gender and Sexuality Alliance, also known as GSA, presents an avenue for people to come together with no restrictions in regards...

Dog Sees God: Play brings edgy twist to popular comic strip

Andrea DeBauche, Arts Editor February 19, 2014

Looking for a little entertainment on campus? “Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead” is Madison College’s spring production, with an original and interesting premise. The classic Peanuts...

Madison College's Student Senate meets recently. Recently, the senate's efforts to get a student seat on the Distrcit Board were approved.

Students to have a seat on the college’s District Board

Tyler Richter, Staff Writer February 19, 2014

Right now, there are no students to represent the student body on the District Board. However, with a recent ruling by the board, that will soon change. As of right now, students have little say in...

Madison College’s Gabrielle Hood (15) grabs a rebound on Feb. 8 against Milwaukee Technical College.

Women’s basketball team has lost 3 of its last 4 games

Clarion staff report February 19, 2014

With two games left before tournament play begins, the Madison College women’s basketball team hopes to return to its winning ways. The team has lost three of its last four games, including a 26-point...

Student Senate working to improve students’ lives

Colin Bowden, Senate President February 6, 2014

Dear fellow students, I hope you enjoyed your first month of 2014. It’s a new semester, which means different classes to attend, more textbooks to purchase, new people to meet and more work to do....

The Madison College campus-to-campus shuttle makes a recent stop at the South Campus.

Shuttle service now includes hourly stops at South Campus

Jacob Ennis, Managing Editor February 6, 2014

Repeated requests from students have brought a new route to the campus shuttle program. This semester marks the beginning of a shuttle running from the South campus on Park Street in Madison to the Downtown...

U.S. Rep Mark Pocan speaks to the Student Senate and other students during a visit to Madison College’s Truax Campus on Jan. 23. The event was called “Leader to Future Leaders,” and was intended to bring student leaders and other students together for Pocan to share his experiences and advice with them.

Rep. Mark Pocan shares views during talk at Madison College

Onawa Powell, Copy Editor February 6, 2014

U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan came to the latest Student Senate assembly meeting to speak to students and the senate about leadership development and issues that follow students throughout their college tenure. The...

U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin visits with two Madison College instructors during her stop at the college’s Commercial Avenue campus on Friday, Jan. 31.

Baldwin visits Madison College to talk about clean energy plans

Fanta Sylla, Copy Editor February 5, 2014

U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin visited her home state of Wisconsin on Jan. 31 and stopped at the Madison College campuses in Fort Atkinson and on Commercial Avenue in Madison. During her stop at the Commercial...

Madison College’s Kelly Calhoun (10) battles for a rebound during a recent game.

7th-ranked WolfPack women continue national quest

Nicholas Garton, Sports Editor February 5, 2014

The WolfPack women’s basketball team’s quest for a national title is in full effect. Madison College has won 8 of its last 9 games, a dominant streak that has allowed the WolfPack to rocket up the...

Any firearm discussion needs student participation

Ryan Spoehr, News Editor February 5, 2014

Although there is no proposal at this time to equip Public Safety officers at the college with firearms, some have recently commented about the possibility. I am not advocating for or against Public...

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