Be my Valentine?

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February 6, 2013

Students passed Valentine’s Day messages to fellow students, friends and family for WinterFest at Truax’s Student Lounge.

Christmas on the rocks

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Evan Kingstad, Staff Writer
December 4, 2012

“What do we want, Santas?” “Beer!” “When do we want it?” “Now!” This was the battle cry of a legion of hammered Clauses on Dec. 1 at Santacon 2012. No, it is not the Santa Speedo Run – also on the same day – I would have liked to go to that too, but I’ll wait to freeze my jingle... Read more »

‘Pretty Lights’ captivates Madison audience

Pretty Lights show

Ellie Dahlquist, Opinion Editor
December 4, 2012

Pretty Lights is the vision of Derek Vincent Smith. He’s created a massive stage production that sets the scene for a full-on dance party. It’s a spectacular light show, complete with a 3D LED cityscape comprised of towers and a bridge; with videography, LED lasers and spotlights, all synchronized... Read more »

Celebrating 100 Years!

George Treviranus, Editor in chief
November 13, 2012

The college celebrated its 100-year anniversary on Oct. 26, with a few shows from Fusion-Science Theatre and a demonstration of a variety of learning activities from the college. Funds raised from the event will go toward scholarships and programs at the various campuses. At the event, guests participated... Read more »

Election over, now is the time to move forward

Editorial Board
November 13, 2012

The robo-calls have stopped, yard signs are being taken down and real commercials are back on T.V. President Barack Obama was re-elected for another four year term. The election may or may not have turned out to your liking. What’s important is the fact that we still live in a democracy. If you think... Read more »

Barack Obama visits UW campus on Bascom Hill

President Obama speaks to a crowd of over 30,000 on Bascom Hill at UW-Madison.

Lauren Sutter, Staff Writer
October 9, 2012

President Barack Obama’s campaign stop to Madison brought in roughly 30,000 people to hear him speak on UW-Madison’s Bascom Hill. The crowd was a mixture of students and local residents. Obama did not waste any time addressing his much criticized debate performance from the day before. “I met this... Read more »

Madison College Pow Wow held on Saturday, April 28

Spectators at Saturday's Pow Wow leave the stands to join dancers during an Intertribal song, during which everyone is invited to dance around the drum circles. Dancers would typically move clockwise around the different drum circles gathered in the center of the floor.

Clarion staff
May 8, 2012

  The Madison College Pow Wow was held on Saturday, April 28, 2012, in the Redsten Gymnasium at the Truax campus. View our gallery of photos from the event. “Celebrating Achievements: Education, Community and Culture,” was the theme for this year’s pow wow. Hundreds of dancers,... Read more »

Switchfoot: Stars of the Dark Horses

Switchfoot performed at Madison's Majestic Theater on April 18.

George Treviranus, Design Director
April 25, 2012

Verberateing energy off the walls of the Majestic, Switchfoot energized and engaged the crowd throughout their Madison debut on April 18. Based out of the West Coast, the award winning faith-rock band loves surfing and involving themselves with humanitarian causes. They founded the Switchfoot Bro-am... Read more »

Madison College graduate finds a new way to connect with nature in retirement

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Kait Vosswinkel, News Editor
April 10, 2012

The heavy pickup truck grunted and struggled up the steep, knotted hill. As I wound around the grassy slope, I caught my first glimpse of Harvey. Over his garden wall, I could see him pumping water into an old five-gallon bucket. The afternoon sun gave a golden tinge to the series of small, low, buildings... Read more »

The Sound of the Soul

Elton John performs during a show at the Alliant Energy Center

Evan Halpop, Clarion Photographer
March 27, 2012

One of the most energizing concerts to come to Madison sent waves of best-selling rock music across the Alliant Energy Center. There was that certain life at the Aliant Energy Center that you could only get out of a longtime accomplished artist such as Elton John.  Elton opened the show with a bang... Read more »

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