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Survey gives feedback on mental health and needs

Sara Bernabe, Editor in Chief October 13, 2025

The Healthy Minds Study is an ongoing effort by the Healthy Minds Network to better understand the struggles college students face. Over 450 campuses across the United States participate in data collection...

Madison College’s Career and Employment Services hosted an Internship Fair at the Truax Campus on Oct. 7.

Internship Fair held at Truax Campus

Magnolia Birch, Staff Writer October 13, 2025

The office for Career and Employment Services brought together local businesses and Madison College students at the fifth annual Internship Fair on Oct. 7. This event included tabling from 35 different...

The Madison College Student Senate contingent at the Wisconsin Student Government Meeting on Oct. 3-4 gather for a photo.

12 statewide priorities discussed at WSG meeting

Furkan Sindar, Staff Writer October 13, 2025

Representatives from technical colleges across the state gathered at Chippewa Valley Technical College in Eau Claire on Oct. 3 through Oct. 4 for the first Wisconsin Student Government (WSG) meeting of...

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Senate starts international student committee

Danger Rodnivale, Staff Writer October 13, 2025

Madison College’s Student Senate has recently unveiled a new ad hoc group, the International Student Affairs Committee, which focuses on representation, visibility, problem-solving and enhancing campus...

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Two new Student Help Officers join Madison College Public Safety team

Sgt. Jorge Gomez, Public Safety Officer October 13, 2025

Madison College Public Safety is excited to welcome two new Student Help Officers to the team: Bryce Losenegger and Jordyn Godfrey. Both will assist with campus patrols and community engagement efforts...

Libraries celebrate National Book Month

Mark Luetkehoelter, Librarian October 13, 2025

National Book Month is celebrated every year in October. Perhaps you’re not a fan of books, or think that books, particularly those in old-fashioned print form, are passe. Well, here are a few benefits...

Madison College’s new EFDA and Dental Assistant Clinic has 15 fully functional operatories for students to use in class.

Celebrating a new clinic

Samantha Nagin, Staff Writer October 13, 2025

Madison College celebrated the opening of a new Expanded Function Dental Auxiliary (EFDA) and Dental Assistant clinic in the Health Education Building on Sept. 19. The clinic will assist in the training...

Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway speaks at the opening celebration for the art exhibit “Queer: A Proud & Loud Art Show” a the Truax Campus on Oct. 9.

‘Proud & Loud’ show a celebration of queer self-expression

Kylie Phillips, Assistant Editor October 13, 2025

Madison College’s employee affinity group the Sexuality and Gender Advocates (SAGA) celebrated its art exhibit, “Queer: A Proud & Loud Art Show,” on Oct. 9. The exhibit, which opened Sept. 29,...

A mariachi band performs at the Hispanic Heritage Month Kick-off event on Sept. 18 at the Truax Campus.

Madison College kicks off Hispanic Heritage Month

Danger Rodnivale, Staff Writer September 24, 2025

Madison College launched Hispanic Heritage Month on Sept. 18 with a celebration at the Truax Campus that combined music, food and community. The kickoff, organized by United Common Ground and Mi Gente...

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Local troupe partners with students for new fall show

Kylie Phillips, Assistant Editor September 24, 2025

Madison College Performing Arts will kick off the fall season with a Halloween-themed vignette, “ScAre We Delicious,” directed by Stacey Garbarski. The production is in partnership with local troupe...

Paola Ramos Ramirez, the Clarion Radio general manager, works on her show in the college’s radio studio in the Student Life Office, Truax Room B1260.

Get to know the Clarion Radio GM

Kelly Feng, Copy Editor September 24, 2025

When her high school AVID teacher told her about the Clarion Radio station at Madison College, Paola Ramos Ramirez initially thought the technology would be too difficult for her to learn. Fortunately,...

Bailey, a certified therapy dog, and her handler Arid visited Madison College earlier this month.

Pet therapy makes a stop at the Student Wellness Center

Danger Rodnivale, Staff Writer September 24, 2025

The Madison College Peer Health Educators hosted a pet therapy session at the Student Wellness Center, inviting students to take a break with Bailey, a certified therapy dog, and her handler, Arid. The...

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