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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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Celebrate Thanksgiving by helping others

Alison Malek, Staff Writer • November 13, 2014

It’s Thanksgiving time, and how does Madison College give thanks? By participating in an All Clubs Service Project, of course! For this fall’s Service Project, November 3rd-14th, the Madison College...

Arts Editor Marisa Comeau-Kerege learns how to make jewelry out of wire at Memorial Union’s monthly Free Art Fridays.

Having fun on Free Art Fridays

Marisa Comeau-Kerege, Arts Editor • November 13, 2014

Although college is filled with many stress inducing assignments, midterms and finals, there are many fun activities all around campus. Memorial Union is now hosting Free Art Fridays! Open to the public,...

Taylor Swift’s ‘1989’ is a pop tour de force

Deanna Pierce, Copy Editor • November 13, 2014

I have to admit, when I first heard “Shake it Off” my first reaction was an involuntary pang of disappointment. I have been an enthusiastic fan of Taylor Swift since the “Teardrops on My Guitar”...

Improv workshop keeps students on their toes

Mouna Algahaithi, Staff Writer • November 13, 2014

Improvisational theater, often called “improv,” is a lot more than just tapping into the actor within. “It’s about thinking creatively on your feet and helps to develop both creative and critical...

Madison College Performing Arts is putting on the play, "Permanent Collections."

‘Permanent Collections’ addresses racism

Marisa Comeau-Kerege, Arts Editor • November 11, 2014

Madison College’s Performing Arts presents their fall production of “Permanent Collections.”  This play, by Thomas Gibbons, deals with the issue of racism in American society. In an interview...

You never know who you’ll meet on State Street as part of the annual Freakfest celebration in downtown Madison. In 2008, it was “Chucky." Costumes of all sorts, at right, will be on display at this year’s celebration on Friday, Nov. 1.

Freakfest brings revelers to State Street

Marisa Comeau-Kerege, Arts Editor • October 29, 2014

It’s that time again, when many residents get dressed up and enjoy live music and array of costumes up and down State.  Freakfest is coming back to Madison this Halloween. The Frank Productions event...

Local comedians hope to survive The Cut

Natalie Connors, Editor in Chief • October 29, 2014

Planning usually comes before performance. Putting on a live theatrical production typically involves line memorization, set creation, and many hours of long, well-thought out work. But there’s more...

Snippets from the Wisconsin Book Festival

Mackenzie Smith, Staff Writer • October 29, 2014

Can’t decide on what book to read while you’re in-between classes, or on winter break?  Have no fear!  Within the past two weeks, the Central Library (amongst other venues) held the annual Wisconsin...

Big names add flair to 1st comedy festival

Mackenzie Smith, Staff Writer • October 29, 2014

The weekend of Oct. 16 introduced something to the city of Madison that we have never been exposed to before: a Comedy Festival.  The Madison Comedy Festival was advertised with several main headliner-names. ...

Clarion staff members took on the climbing walls at Boulders Climbing Gym including Deanna Pierce.

Reach new heights at Boulder’s Climbing Gym

Mouna Algahaithi, Staff Writer • October 29, 2014

Staring at the “kiddy wall” full of smiley-faced rocks at Boulders Climbing Gym, it was difficult to admit how nervous I was. I was nervous about falling and failing in a room full of cat-like, muscular...

Students enjoy the Hispanic Heritage Luncheon held at the Madison College Truax Campus on Thursday, Oct. 9.

Hispanic heritage luncheon

Natalie Connors, Editor in Chief • October 16, 2014

Happy music, spicy food, and hungry students came together to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in the Truax student lounge on Oct. 9. United Common Ground hosted a luncheon which included a menu of traditional...

Album review: Sexlected Ambivalent Durks

KC Phillips, Staff Writer • October 16, 2014

The album Sexlected Ambivalent Durks Vol. 1 (11-14) is a collection of recordings accumulated by a mysterious masked Madisonian musician. Capitol Swizzle Credit is Lucas Bielejewski’s heart and soul...

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