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Artist Rae Senarighi talks about his show, “Transcend,” which was on display throughout September in the Truax Campus Art Galley. Senarighi participated in an “Artist Talks” presentation on Thursday, Sept. 17.

‘Transcend’ gallery exhibit

Bryce Dailey, Staff Writer September 29, 2022

Artist Rae Senarighi’s portrait paintings were displayed in the Truax Gallery this month, spotlighting transgender subjects and a vibrant color palette.  Each portrait makes use of hues spanning...

Campus Fun Day get out the vote effort

All-in effort to encourage student voter engagement

Kelly Feng, Managing Editor September 29, 2022

Many can relate to the fall season — the changing leaves, pumpkin spice lattes and cozy campfires. Madison College has added another hallmark to autumn —increasing voter awareness.   As the student...

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WolfPack Wisdom a resource for Madison College students

Lillian Coppelman, Editor In Chief September 29, 2022

There are many different resources that Madison College provides for students, enough where it can get confusing where to look to get the information they may need. Incoming students attending the college...

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Displays celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

Mark Luetkehoelter, Librarian September 29, 2022

We’re in the midst of Hispanic Heritage Month, being celebrated Sept. 15 through Oct. 15.  According to U.S. Census Bureau statistics, those identifying as Hispanic/Latino make up almost 7% of...

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Public Safety Outreach

Sgt. Lucas Adler, Public Safety Officer September 29, 2022

Public Safety Officers respond to many calls for service and we communicate our activities to the college community.  Here are some recent notable incidents. On Aug. 24, Public Safety was...

The active shooter training Public Safety gives draws from the run, hide, fight model created by the FBI. Key points include: Have an escape route in mind. Don't worry about belongings. Keep hands visible near law enforcement. Avoid windows. Barracade doors. Silence phones. Fight only if your life is in imminent danger.

Public Safety provides training to prepare for possible threats

Kaleia Lawrence, Editor Emeritus August 29, 2022

The Gun Violence Archive reports that 2022 has seen 407 mass shootings so far this year. Wisconsin is no stranger to the violence.   The Madison area nearly missed a tragedy earlier this year when...

Keeping each other safe as COVID-19 still persists

Iman Alrashid, Copy Editor August 29, 2022

When the COVID-19 lockdowns began in early 2020, most people took it seriously and worked together to protect lives. People worldwide have confronted changes due to the pandemic. Some have discovered bright...

Joining FamilyU to help parents

Mary Segall, Opinion Editor August 29, 2022

One out of every five undergraduate students at colleges across the nation are parents, according to the Generation Hope website. But students who are parents are 10 times less likely to graduate than...

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Clarion wins 13 awards in WNA contest

Clarion Staff Report August 29, 2022

A total of 13 awards were presented to The Clarion and its staff members on June 24 as the Wisconsin Newspaper Association’s 2021 Better Collegiate Newspaper Contest winners were announced.  The...

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Library, tutoring change to meet student needs

Julie Gores, Dean of Libraries and Academic Support Services August 29, 2022

Twenty-nineteen (2019) is so yesterday! The world has transformed since then because of the pandemic, social justice awareness, increased knowledge of technologies and a chaotic political world.  All...

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Public Safety: Helpful Information to keep students safe

Sgt. Taylor Weckerly, Public Safety Officer August 29, 2022

Welcome to Madison College. During the school year, Public Safety will publish an article in the Clarion informing the college community of recent events and notable calls that Public Safety has responded...

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Help keeping your balance

Paige Zezulka, Copy Editor August 29, 2022

The recent expansion of Madison College’s mental wellness offerings will benefit student’s health, safety and academic progress.   Within the past 20 years, mental health concerns have gradually...

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