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The Madison College Big Band performs at the Baunatal Town Festival on July 6, the group’s final performance during its trip to Germany this past summer.

College’s Big Band tours Germany

Eli Schmidt, Arts Editor September 25, 2024

On June 26, Madison College Big Band flew across the Atlantic Ocean to our sister city, Freiburg, Germany. The trip was led by Jamie Kember, band director, and Tammy Gibbs, manager of the Center for International...

Cailee Spaeny, left, as Rain and David Jonsson as Andy in "Alien: Romulus." (Murray Close/20th Century Studios/Tribune News Service)

Taking the ‘Alien’ franchise back to its horror roots

Alex White, Staff Writer September 25, 2024

“Alien Romulus” is a terrifying, gory, and thrilling adventure set between the original 1979 “Alien” and its 1986 sequel “Aliens.” Director Fede Alvarez introduces a new batch of characters...

The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders skip onto the field during their introduction before a game against the Washington Commanders at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on Nov. 23, 2023. (Tom Fox / The Dallas Morning News / Tribune News Service)

Jumping high for Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders

Kelly Feng, Editor in Chief September 25, 2024

During some downtime this past summer, I asked friends for any streaming recommendations. When one of them suggested watching "American’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders," I was shocked. Not...

This game is a unique work of art

Raven Parmentier, Staff Writer September 25, 2024

The game, “Black Myth: Wukong,” is beautiful – the story, the gameplay, the visuals and the music. Everything is built together perfectly to create an unforgettable experience. The game takes place...

Performing Arts announces plans for2024-25 season

Performing Arts announces plans for2024-25 season

Provided to The Clarion August 26, 2024

Madison College Performing Arts will do two productions in the 2024-25 season. The season will kick off with Gina Femia’s play “For the Love of (Or the Roller Derby Play)” in the Studio Theater,...

AJR’s Jack Met interacts with the audience as the band brought its “The Maybe Man” tour to Summerfest in July.

Unforgettable Summerfest

Sierra Brunner, Staff Writer August 26, 2024

This past summer, I had the incredible opportunity to watch an unforgettable lineup at Summerfest: AJR, Carly Rae Jepsen, and mxmtoon. From the moment I set foot in the festival grounds, the atmosphere...

The Brouchette de Poulet sandwich was savory.

Les délices de Awa brings West African cuisine to Madison

Andrew Beaman, Contributor August 26, 2024

Recently opened on Atwood Avenue, two miles from the Truax campus, Les délices de Awa brings West African cuisine, primarily Ivorian, to Madison. There have not been enough African restaurants in Madison,...

Customers place their order at Duck Donuts during its grand opening on Aug. 17.

Duck Donuts store opens in Madison

Chigozie, Obi August 26, 2024

On Saturday, Aug. 17, Duck Donuts opened its first store in Madison. It is located at 3308 University Avenue in Madison. Duck Donuts is a locally owned and operated store, featuring full complement of...

Cover of the 2024 Yahara Journal.

Yahara Journal’s mission is to support creativity and the arts

Eli Schmidt, Arts Editor August 26, 2024

When I started at Madison College last year, I was desperately looking for a club to join. I wanted a social outlet, nothing too serious, but still rewarding. I went to an open mic on campus and found...

Enjoying a sweet retreat and coffee on Park Street

Julia Bonsignore, Contributor August 26, 2024

Nestled in the heart of the vibrant Park Street neighborhood, Dunkin' Donuts offers more than just your morning caffeine fix; it is a great stop for coffee lovers seeking comfort and convenience. Upon...

Want to fight space monsters? Try these games

Grant Nelson, Staff Writer August 26, 2024

This may be a fun year for the metal head, first-person shooter online gamers out there. In the next few months, there are two huge games coming out that include slaying hordes of demons and monsters as...

Duck Donuts opens first store in Madison

Duck Donuts opens first store in Madison

Chigozie Obi, Graphic Designer August 19, 2024

On Saturday, Aug. 17, Duck Donuts opened its first store in Madison. It is located at 3308 University Avenue in Madison. Duck Donuts is a locally owned and operated store, featuring full complement...

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