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Expansion, upgrade planned for culinary arts

Andrea DeBauche, Staff Writer February 3, 2015

The culinary arts program at Madison College is expanding. Extensive renovations at Truax campus have been years in the making.  Administration and program instructors say the changes are needed to better...

Funding concerns follow free tuition proposal

Nicolas LaMorte, Opinion Editor February 3, 2015

Aboard Air Force One, in the weeks prior to his State of the Union Address, President Obama announced his plans to speak on a proposal for free tuition to two-year community colleges. On Jan. 9 the White...

College president sets open office hours

Nicolas LaMorte, Opinion Editor February 3, 2015

Experience and history. That’s what led Madison College president Dr. Jack E. Daniels to his decision to hold open office hours. With more than 30 years under his belt in the world of education, and...

Getting to Yes

‘Getting to Yes’ teaches problem solving skills

Isaac Brown, Staff Writer February 3, 2015

When I first read the cover, I dreamt of what I could do with the power of persuasion.  Expecting to uncover psychological loopholes that leave people vulnerable to manipulation, as I began reading I...

Volunteer Fair shows how you can help

Alison Malek, Staff Writer February 3, 2015

The Volunteer Center held a Volunteer Fair in the Student Lounge on Jan. 28 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Once a semester, the Volunteer Center has brought in representatives from many different types of non-profit...

Library ready to serve college’s digital learners

Dana Ryals, Librarian February 3, 2015

Here at Madison College digital learning is a growing trend, with more and more courses being offered either entirely online or in hybrid form.  When it comes to library services, you might think that...

Public Safety report for Feb. 4

Joe Steffen, Public Safety Officer February 3, 2015

Public Safety Officers respond to many calls for service and we communicate our activities to the college community.  Here are some of the notable incidents from this past month. On Jan. 22, Public...

Gov. Scott Walker speaks during a rally at the Wisconsin State Fair Park Exposition Center in West Allis, Wis., on Tuesday, Nov. 4. Walker gave his State of the State address on Jan. 13.

Walker says state of the state is strong

Nicolas LaMorte, Opinion Editor January 21, 2015

Gov. Scott Walker gave his State of the State address on Jan. 13  to a chamber filled with many, whose spirits, still-high from the Packers’ recent victory was palpable. The Governor amorously apologized...

Officers visit outside the WolfPack Den during a training exercise held at the Madison College Truax Campus on Jan. 12

Police training at the Truax Campus

Provided to The Clarion January 21, 2015

On Monday, Jan. 12, Madison Police North District held its annual in-service training event at Madison College. More than 75 Madison Police Officers attended the training, which included: A tour by...

Campus shuttle service available at Commerical Ave.

Marisa Comeau-Kerege, News Editor January 21, 2015

Madison College’s shuttle system will be adding a rolling stop to their East Shuttle. The stop will be located on Commercial Avenue right outside the main entrance of the main Commercial Avenue campus...

Find library help online

Jennifer Kasch, Librarian January 21, 2015

Do the freezing temps make you want to just stay home, curled up by the fireplace with a cup of hot cocoa? We know how it goes; January and February are rough. If you have research to do but want to avoid...

Public Safety report for Jan. 21, 2015

Joe Steffen, Public Safety Officer January 21, 2015

Public Safety Officers respond to many calls for service and we communicate our activities to the college community.  Here are some of the notable incidents from this past month. On Dec. 16, Public...

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