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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...

Kristin Zeier speaks at an event at the Truax campus.

Zeier helps to lead two important Senate initiatives

Nicole Mounts, Staff Writer January 22, 2014

Being part of an organization can be an intimidating experience, especially for those who are already juggling a lot in their personal life in addition to the load of classwork. However, being part of...

Mark Pocan

Student Senate will welcome U.S. Rep. Pocan

Ryan Spoehr, News Editor January 22, 2014

Mark Pocan, now a U.S. representative, is coming to the Truax campus to attend the next Student Senate assembly meeting. The meeting this Thursday, Jan. 23, will take place in the Student Lounge due...

Student Senate has variety of plans for this semester

Ryan Spoehr, News Editor January 22, 2014

As the new semester commences, Student Senate is pushing some new initiatives and continuing on some old ones. One of the biggest initiatives the senate has been working on is how it shares information...

State of the Students presentation

The State of the Student Body

Daniel Herron, Multimedia Editor November 5, 2013

Until just recently there have been no records of a State of the Students Address at the college. Now there has been one of record. Student Senate president Colin Bowden gave his first State of the...

Student Senate letter: State of the Student Body address

Colin Bowden, Senate President October 10, 2013

Fellow Students, As we make our way toward Halloween, there are several things we might be afraid of. That exam around the corner, some of the food sitting out too long, that instructor handing an extra...

Student Senate President Colin Bowden speaks at a recent college event.

For the students from a student

Ryan Spoehr, News Editor October 9, 2013

In recent memory, there has not been a campus address by a Student Senate president here at Madison College. Student Senate President Colin Bowden is set to speak before the Madison College student...

Fitness and health referendum approved; Senate officers voted in

Brandon Allen-Trick, Copy Editor May 8, 2013

Between April 26 and 30th, Madison College students lined up (or logged in) to cast their ballot for their student body representation. The Clarion sat down with the new Senate officers to ask them what...

Students’ votes will determine new senators

Kim Johnson-Bair, Staff Writer April 24, 2013

As the school year is winding down, it is already time to look ahead to next year. With that comes the duty of bringing in the teams that will help guide the college through 2013-14. On April 26, the...

Student Senate visits D.C.

Joelle De La Pena, Staff Writer October 9, 2012

Madison College’s Student Senate recently attended The American Student Government Association Conference held in Washington D.C. The conference brings many student governments from different colleges...

Senate Update

Clarion Staff September 25, 2012

Senate elections for the year are taking place on  Sept. 27. There will be 19 candidates running for 11 positions. Elections will be done by e-mail. The Student Senate already has a few items on the...

International student runs for senate

Jason Cuevas, News Editor September 25, 2012

Coming to the United States from the Ivory Coast just seven months ago, Yacouba Sibi is ready to use his life experience to help students at Madison College. Sibi studied business for four years in...

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