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Transitioning from Blackboard to Brightspace
Aviation Club Treasurer Hakon Heggland makes repairs to one of the planes.
Aviation Club hosts ‘RC Build and Fly Event’
Authors Jerry Apps, and Natasha Kassulke spoke on Earth Day, at the Monona Public Library, April 22, 2025, in Monona, Wisconsin.
Historian and former journalist focus on conservation in new book
Madison College has been notified that visas have been reinstated for the three students who had them revoked last month.
Visas for 3 Madison College students have been reinstated
Madison College student Furkan Sindar was the first-place winner of the college's Fall 2024 Honor Competition. Sindar advocates for a pathway for international students like himself to remain in the United States after their graduation.
Why international students deserve a pathway to stay
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Attention management in a time of digital chaos
An information table was set up outside the Truax Cafeteria throughout the month of April to help raise awareness about preventing sexual violence.
Increased support needed for survivors of sexual violence
Madison College research programs remain optimistic despite national funding concerns
Dancers adorned traditional clothing for Madison College’s annual Pow Wow held on April 26 at the Truax Campus.
Madison College hosts annual Pow Wow
Jayme Lawson, Wunmi Mosaku, Michael B. Jordan, Miles Caton and Li Jun Li prepare for battle in “Sinners.” (Warner Bros. Pictures/TNS)
‘Sinners’ is a genre-defying masterpiece that blends horror and period drama
Comedian Drew Lynch during a stand-up performance.
Drew Lynch: Triumph over adversity through comedy
Best Picture "Anora" winner Sean Baker in the press room at the 97th Academy Awards (Oscars) at the Dolby Theatre on March 2, 2025, in Los Angeles, California. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times / TNS)
‘Anora’ director Sean Baker truly an elite filmmaker
Madison College's Brooke Steinhorst strides forward before releasing a pitch during a game earlier this season.
WolfPack softball team falls in Region 4 Quarterfinals
Madison College baseball coach Mike Davenport talks to the infield during a timeout in a recent home game.
Tough path to World Series
A main event you won’t soon forget
Rylee Rogers rounds first base after a hit against South Suburban College during a game at home on March 28.
WolfPack softball is off to a strong start this season
Club Spotlight: Veterans’ Club
Club Spotlight: Veterans’ Club
Yahara Journal announces spring contest winners
Yahara Journal announces spring contest winners
Athletics celebrates with ‘The Wolfies’
Athletics celebrates with ‘The Wolfies’
Yahara Journal Art Show Opens
Yahara Journal Art Show Opens
Members of the cast of Cabaret sing the last musical number of the first act during rehearsal on March 1.
‘Cabaret’ remains relevant
A youth group performs at the annual Hmong New Year Celebration on Dec. 7 at the Truax Campus.
Hmong New Year Celebration
Madison College President Dr. Jack Daniels, III, shown in his office, is retiring after 11 years at the college.
Career of helping students
Jovhany Michaud walking out of his polling place on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
Voting lessons from an immigrant
Vet Tech adopt a pet poster
Mascotas del Programa de Veterinaria listas para ser adoptadas
A new rapid transit bus for Madison Metro.
Las líneas del autobús ‘Rapid Transit’ ya están en funcionamiento
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Daily choice makes life a fearful fate

Allison Althof, Staff Writer • August 25, 2015

If you were given the choice between a quick death or slowly dying of poison, which one would you choose? It’s the choice Yelena faces on a daily basis in the book, “Poison Study,” by Maria V. Snyder. On...

‘Jurassic World’ a fun ride

Alaa Mahmood, Staff Writer • August 25, 2015

From genetically modified dinosaurs to the extraordinary CGI effects, “Jurassic World” truly defines science fiction. When the Jurassic Park series came out, each movie had a huge impact on the...

Bone Dance costume drawings

‘Bone Dance’ creative costumes will bring multi-cultural ghost stories to life

Seely Umlaut, Staff Writer • August 25, 2015

This Halloween, the sights of ghosts and the sounds of traditional storytelling and folk music will be filling the halls of the Truax campus, as Madison College Performing Arts brings the original musical...

A panel discussion followed a screening of the documentary, “The Hunting Grounds,” in Mitby Theater on April 22.

Panel discusses rape, ‘The Hunting Ground’

D.J. Pierce, Managing Editor • May 11, 2015

In honor of national sexual assault awareness month, Madison College hosted a free showing of “The Hunting Ground” followed by a panel discussion in the Mitby Theatre on April 22. This is just one...

Sugar Creek Winery has many options to choose from.

Sugar Creek Winery produces sulfite-free wine

D.J. Pierce, Managing Editor • May 11, 2015

Sugar Creek Winery LLC in Ferryville, WI run by Paul Franzen, 48, specializes in the production of sulfite-free wine. Sulfite, a sulfur-based antibacterial compound that occurs naturally in the process...

Dismantling my hero: Kurt Cobain

D.J. Pierce, Managing Editor • April 24, 2015

The heavily-anticipated and first ever authorized documentary about the late grunge band Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain was screened at the Wisconsin Film Festival on Saturday, April 11 to a sea of nostalgic...

5 reasons to stay in Madison

D.J. Pierce, Managing Editor • April 24, 2015

“The dream of the 90s is alive in Portland.” So sang Fred Armisen, Carrie Brownstein and crew from the satirical sketch comedy series “Portlandia,” based in and about Portland, OR, and so say many...

Valve introduces ‘Steam Machines’

Stuart Benjamin, Arts Editor • April 24, 2015

Over the last two decades, the video gaming community has seen the release of three home consoles from each of the three major video game corporations: Nintendo, Sony, and Microsoft.  In all this time,...

Many extinct species of animals can be found in the Chicago Field Museum.

Field Museum visit shows what is missing

Natalie Connors, Editor in Chief • April 22, 2015

The Field Museum in Chicago contains exhibits that showcase the magnificence of Earth, and what we have decided to remember about this space rock we call home. The Geology Club recently sponsored a...

No price tags to be found at Upshift clothing exchange

Amy Johnson, Business Director • April 9, 2015

Who loves to thrift shop? UpShift has created a whole new wave of thrift shopping called upcycling.  It’s all about reusing, recycling, and renewing your wardrobe. UpShift is a clothing exchange...

‘Girls’ offers thoughtful portrayal of young women

D.J. Pierce, Managing Editor • April 9, 2015

Lena Dunham’s “Girls” has garnered more than its fair share of backlash in the short time that has expired between its initial premiere in April 2012 and the season four finale on March 22. While...

Destiny’s concept leaves much to be desired

Brendt Glaunert, Broadcast Editor • April 9, 2015

Bungie and Activision (developers of the Halo and Call of Duty series, respectively) made way for their newest project which was hyped up to be the biggest game of the year prior to its release date in...

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