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Public Safety report for April 22

Joe Steffen, Public Safety officer April 24, 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 April 15, Public...

Vote will determine the future of campus.

Madison College metro campuses plan offered

Marisa Comeau-Kerege, News Editor April 22, 2015

The future of the Madison College metro campuses, West, South and Downtown, have been a hot topic of debate as of late. With future budget cuts expected and building maintenance under scrutiny, College...

Dancers and guests filled the Redsten Gymnasium at the Truax campus for the 2011 Madison College Pow Wow.

Pow Wow a celebration of heritage

Andrea DeBauche, Staff Writer April 22, 2015

Madison College and the Native American Student Association (NASA) will host its annual pow wow on Saturday, April 25. It will be held in the Redsten Gymnasium at Truax campus. There is an admission...

Students at the Portage Campus celebrated spring with food and games. Pictured, from left, are Raquel Manning, staff member Sue Trimmer, Sam Hunter and Mia Heo. Manning, Hunter and Heo are members of the Portage Engagement Committee, which provides programming for students at the Portage Campus.

Portage Campus celebrates with Spring Fest

Raquel Manning, Staff Writer April 9, 2015

On March 23, the Portage Campus Engagement Committee held its first ever Spring Fest. The group asked students to answer one trivia question for a chance to win a one night stay at the Kalahari Hotel in...

Ben Ratliffe reminds employees to votes for union membership. If an employee does not vote by April 21, it will be counted as a “no.”

Annual union re-certification process begins

Marisa Comeau-Kerege, News Editor April 8, 2015

This year marks the beginning of annual union re-certification elections at Madison College.  Since the Act 10 bill went through in 2011, many appeals and adjustments have been made resulting in the current...

Joe Waltz checks quality control at Ale Ayslum. He also teaches the practicum brewing courses for Madison College.

New beer brewing certificate available

Michelle Braun, Staff Writer April 8, 2015

If you’ve ever been inside of a brewery, you would know that there’s more to beer than what meets the palate! Appreciation for the complex brewing process has held a steady growth into mainstream culture....

Student Senate recruits for spring election

David Fernandez, Staff Writer April 7, 2015

The Madison College Student Senate – the student government of the College – is looking for applicants for the Spring Elections coming up this May. We are the student representatives of all enrolled...

Honors Program plans fundraiser

Clarion staff report April 7, 2015

A fundraiser for the Madison College Honors Program will be held from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, April 26, at the Knuckle Down Saloon, 2513 Seiferth Road, Madison. The event features an afternoon of...

United States the tip of the spear battling ISIS

Mike Alexander, Copy Editor April 7, 2015

Since September of 2014 the United States, as well as a number of European and Arab nations, has been fighting the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). In February, President Barack Obama officially...

Public Safety report for April 8

Joe Steffen, Public Safety Officer April 7, 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 March 16, Public...

Unlimited possibilities at your library

Erika Linzner, LIbrarian April 7, 2015

Each year, the American Library Association sets aside one week in mid-April to celebrate libraries and highlight the role they play in our schools, colleges, and communities. This year’s National...

Marcos Lozano found his Trek from the thousands available for viewing and testing at the Midwest Bicycle Show and Sell.

Midwest Bicycle Show and Sell held in Madison

Nicolas LaMorte, Opinion Editor March 31, 2015

The spring thaw is in full swing, inviting the return of those that give up cycling for the winter, as well as the Midwest Bicycle Show and Sell. Madison’s wealth of cyclists is a distinct part of what...

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