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Madison College student Alondra Ponce received the Wisconsin Job Honors Award, which recognizes people who have overcome barriers to employment. The award was presented by Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce in December.

Overcoming Barriers: Madison College student finds success in Middle College

Alison Ahlgrim, News Editor January 31, 2017

The business advocacy group Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce awarded Madison College student Alondra Ponce with its prestigious Wisconsin Job Honors Award at a ceremony in December. The award recognizes...

Women’s march draws support

Women’s march draws support

Kim Michal, Opinion Editor January 31, 2017

Through thick fog and a dreary drizzle on Saturday Jan. 18, in Washington D.C., people of all genders, races, and ethnicity, came together to march in support of women’s equal rights and in support of...

Guests review the options available at the Madison College Atrium Cafe on the Truax Campus. The newly completed cafeteria opened with the start of the spring semester.

Newly completed cafeteria offers more options

Sedgwick Smith Jr., Managing Editor January 31, 2017

After two years of construction and a semester without a cafeteria, the Atrium Café opened on Jan. 17. The new cafeteria features a multitude of food options and has professionally trained chefs serving...

List of candidates for Downtown space narrowed to 5

List of candidates for Downtown space narrowed to 5

Alison Ahlgrim, News Editor January 17, 2017

The Madison College Board of Trustees recently voted to narrow the field of proposed developments for the Downtown campus from eleven to five. All five of the remaining proposals feature a housing component. In...

Starbucks selected as new coffee vendor

Bailey Ayres, Sports Editor January 17, 2017

With all the changes construction is bringing to Madison College food services, there is one change that is not construction related. Starbucks Coffee will now be featured in the coffee shop on the first...

Rental and other options can help reduce book costs

Rental and other options can help reduce book costs

Sara Hill, Staff Writer January 17, 2017

One of the most common worries about college is how to budget to cover the costs of attending. Part of these costs are the textbooks required for each semester.  Financial aid and student loans can...

A look back at 2016 and who we’ll miss

Brighid Monahan, Arts Editor January 17, 2017

A lot can happen over the course of a year. Some legends die, but new ones are born with even greater potential. Politics change and shape the coming year as new people are elected into office. Here is...

Various groups plan protest events for inauguration day

Alison Ahlgrim, News Editor January 17, 2017

Madison has several events going on to protest or take action related to Donald Trump’s inauguration on Friday, Jan. 20. All of these events are free and open to the public. Details are as...

Public Safety

Public Safety

Sgt. Joe Steffen & Dispatcher David Manthey January 17, 2017

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 the past couple weeks. On Dec....

Off The Shelf: Discover the Creator Studio at Madison College Truax Library

Off The Shelf: Discover the Creator Studio at Madison College Truax Library

Mark Luetkehoelter, Librarian January 17, 2017

Ah, the New Year’s resolutions. We all start the year faithfully with a few and then abandon them by Super Bowl time as we binge on junk food and gorge on television ads. With ritual failures of resolutions...

A volunteer waits to serve guests at the River Food Pantry, 2201 Darwin Road. The colleges shuttle service will now make two stops a week at the pantry.

Campus shuttle to add stops at The River Food Pantry

Vernon JD Ziegler, Staff Writer January 17, 2017

In an effort to help Madison College students who struggle to afford groceries the Student Senate is directing fellow students to The River Food Pantry. It is located in a warehouse only two miles from...

Meshan Adams, a member of the Madison College Student Senate, takes a swing with a sledge hammer at the temporary wall that separated the completed cafeteria seating area from the section that was still under construction during a ceremony on Dec. 21.

Construction Update: Opening New Areas

Vernon JD Ziegler, Staff Writer January 17, 2017

More than 100 students and faculty members gathered in the recently constructed atrium to participate in the ceremonial tearing down of a wall that marks the beginning of a new era in Madison College history. Student...

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