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Parking remains a top concern of students

Ryan Spoehr, News editor November 19, 2013

As the semester has started to wind down, parking at Truax continues to be an issue. Some students have persistently parked outside of designated issues, leaving fellow students and college administrators...

Foundation scholarships available for students

Brad Utegaard, Staff writer November 19, 2013

The Madison College Foundation is providing students with the opportunity to receive some financial assistance this semester through numerous different scholarships. The Foundation scholarships are...

Club spotlight: Radiography Club holding a fund-raiser

Karen Cass, Opinions Editor November 19, 2013

The idea of getting one’s holiday shopping done all at once is quite appealing. The Madison College Radiography Club can help. Its students are holding a gift card fundraiser now. The fundraiser will...

Off the Shelf: A guide for the lonely winter days

Mark Perkins, Librarian November 19, 2013

We are entering the holiday season. It’s a time of food, family and fun. Unfortunately, for some of us, it can also be a time of increased anxiety and depression. We may be told by the media to eat,...

Campus updates for Nov. 20

Clarion staff report November 19, 2013

Chinese calligraphy exhibit Throughout November, the Center for International Education is hosting a traveling Chinese calligraphy exhibit in the Truax Gateway in conjunction with International Education...

Public Safety report for Nov. 20

Joe Steffen, Crime Prevention Leader November 19, 2013

Public Safety officers respond to many calls for service and we enjoy communicating our activities to the college community. Here are some of the notable incidents from this past month. On Nov. 4,...

Members of the Madison College Nerds of the Round Table pose for a photo outside of the Truax campus.

Nerds of the Round Table are making it cool to be a geek

Karen Cass, Opinion Editor November 6, 2013

Students may not be aware of it, but Madison College has an official club for its geek community. The Madison College Nerds of the Round Table - MC NORT, for short – Club offers something for everyone,...

Working to make the holidays happier

Onawa Powell, Staff writer November 6, 2013

Every year on the evening of Dec. 24, a jolly fat fellow is rumored to leave gifts under trees in homes across the United States. For some, gifts will not be given for religious reasons, but many others...

Clarion staff

The Clarion wins award at national college media convention

Clarion staff report November 6, 2013

For the second time in its history, The Clarion has received the National Pacemaker Award presented by the Associated Collegiate Press.  The award was one of six honors received by The Clarion at the...

Student Nurses’ Association Board members pictured, top left to bottom right: Laura Evans, Jennifer Watanabe, Mary DiCristina, Jennifer Snider, Shannan Archibald and Kimberly Dowling. Not pictured is Hannah Jauch.

Nurse of the Year to speak to Student Nurses’ Association

Shannan Archibald, Contributor November 6, 2013

Student Nurses’ Association (SNA) is a student led organization for current nursing students at Madison College. We provide a fun, relaxed environment for nursing students to find social support, work...

Campus updates for Nov. 6

Clarion staff November 6, 2013

Life Skills workshops The Counseling and College Success Faculty present Life Skills workshops for November 2013. The first workshop of the month will be the Take Control of Your (Financial) Fate workshop....

NaNoWriMo a November tradition for writers

Mark Luetkehoelter, Librarian November 6, 2013

What is NaNoWriMo you ask? NaNoWriMo is short for National Novel Writing Month, celebrated each year in November. It was created in 1999 as a project to get people to try creative writing. People were...

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