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Dr. Jack E. Daniels III

Daniels ready to lead as new president of college

Michael Klein, Editor in Chief August 26, 2013

Madison College met its eighth president during the Aug. 20 convocation at the Mitby Theatre. Dr. Jack E. Daniels III “emerged as the first choice of the board of trustees, as well as faculty, staff,...

Truax Gateway

Finished construction transforms Madison College

Ryan Spoehr, Contributor August 26, 2013

After years of students being re-routed around the building to enter, the new Truax entrance on Wright Street, equipped with three levels, is now complete after a two-year construction project. The...

Yahara Journal features student talent in fine art, writing

Yahara Journal features student talent in fine art, writing

Sarah Weatherbee, Multimedia Editor May 8, 2013

From a stack of more than 200 submissions, Editor-in-Chief Zina Schroeder and her staff of editors selected 42 of the best of Madison College’s creative writing and artwork for this year’s Yahara Journal. The...

CCI Program presents opportunities for students

Meita Estiningsih, Staff Writer May 8, 2013

Since the start of its involvement with the Community Colleges Initiative (CCI) Program five years ago, Madison College has been enriched by the presence of students from all over the world. Among other...

Fitness and health referendum approved; Senate officers voted in

Brandon Allen-Trick, Copy Editor May 8, 2013

Between April 26 and 30th, Madison College students lined up (or logged in) to cast their ballot for their student body representation. The Clarion sat down with the new Senate officers to ask them what...

Collins’ homosexuality sparks discussion

Michael Klein, News Editor May 8, 2013

Veteran NBA journeyman Jason Collins took the sports world by storm with his appearance on the cover of “Sports Illustrated” and his essay revealing, “I’m a 34-year-old NBA center. I’m black....

Experience Madison culture on the capitol square this summer

Karen Cass, Staff Writer May 8, 2013

Warmer weather means more activities in downtown Madison. In addition to the weekly farmers’ market, a variety of events are held every summer on the bustling capitol square. Concerts on the Square Each...

Bruce Fischer walks students through flight process, prep

Jon Reid, Staff Writer May 8, 2013

F-16 fighter pilot Lieutenant Colonel Bruce “Skip” Fischer came by Truax last Friday. For an hour and a half, he discussed and answered questions regarding  several different aspects of his profession....

Off the shelf

Julie Gores, Librarian May 8, 2013

As another academic year winds down, we can look back at the challenges we’ve faced, the successes we’ve had, the friends we’ve made, the places we’ve been and all the things big and small that...

Campus updates

Clarion Staff May 8, 2013

Centennial Tribute Gardens Gardens will be placed in three locations at Truax: The Gateway Terrace, Health Education Plaza and Protective Services Center. All pavers and landscape features purchased...

Madison College to begin charging students for printing costs this summer

Madison College to begin charging students for printing costs this summer

Shia Aaron Lloyd Fisher, Copy Editor May 7, 2013

Students using school printers at Madison College will encounter Print Smart, a pay-to-print service set to launch on June 10. Madison College administrators chose the new system in an effort to address...

Homeland Security Certificate aims to promote preparation in crises, emergencies

Ryan Spoehr, Copy Editor April 24, 2013

The Boston Marathon is one of the biggest yearly sporting events of the year. One of the highest profile terrorist attacks in the post-9/11 era occurred at this year’s marathon, shrouding the annual...

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