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Members of the Madison College Native American Student Association pose for a photograph with some of the panelists from an event the group sponsored at the Truax Campus titled “The Power of Native American Women: Resilience and Strength in Healing.”

Sharing stories of resilience

Regis Mizero, Staff Writer December 8, 2016

On the evening of Nov. 17, the Native American Student Association (NASA)organized a momentous event at the Truax campus. After going through some internal challenges, they successfully managed to put...

Fast facts about Madison College’s new west campus

Fast facts about Madison College’s new west campus

Elliott Puckette, Editor in Chief December 8, 2016

The new campus building on Excelsior Drive is opening for the spring semester. There you’ll be able to take classes towards your program (provided your program is Liberal Arts Transfer, Pre-Health, or...

Children get dental care at free event

Muna Ali, Staff Writer December 8, 2016

The Madison College Dental Hygiene Program held a four-hour event on Nov. 11 providing free dental care for children. Volunteer dental hygienists staffed the event. “We are trying to offer (dental...

Off The Shelf: Dodging the bibliography blues

Off The Shelf: Dodging the bibliography blues

Matthew Coan, Librarian December 8, 2016

Editor’s Note: In a nod to those of you who are writing research papers in the last few weeks of the semester, the citations used in this issue’s Off The Shelf column resemble those you might use in...

Public Safety

Public Safety

Sgt. Joe Steffen & Dispatcher David Manthey December 8, 2016

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 Nov. 28, Public...

Students in the Truax Library enjoyed a visit from Dogs on Call

Dogs on Call

Allie Christensen December 8, 2016

Students in the Truax Library recently enjoyed a visit from "Dogs on Call," whose motto is "Improving human health through service and therapy animals." The group will return during National Library Week...

Instructor evaluations getting an overhaul

Bailey Ayres, Sports Editor December 8, 2016

Long-time students at Madison College will remember the teacher evaluation forms they used to fill out at the end of the semester. Many instructors do, and some have said they miss that feedback from their...

Bigger tires allow you to keep riding all year long

Alison Ahlgrim, Staff Writer December 8, 2016

A flock of bicycles with huge, fat tires roars down Madison’s bike paths, cruises through snow, glides across ice, flies down mountain bike trails, and causes bystanders to stare in amazement. These...

Panelists join in the Local 243 Faculty and Staff Union forum as part of the Gathering for Tolerance, Solidarity, and Inclusion on Nov. 29.

College emphasizes shared values in response to offensive graffiti

Mouna Algahaithi, Managing Editor December 8, 2016

During the same week that Madison College faculty and staff union hosted a solidarity gathering to “ensure students and employees that MATC is committed to its values of student success, diversity, inclusion,...

Madison protest like many rallies being held nationwide

Cullen Granzen, Staff Writer November 16, 2016

It’s just past 7 p.m. and the thousands of people who have gathered underneath the lamps outside Bascom Hall are whirling. Latino, African American, Asian, Muslim, Christian, young, old, gay, lesbian,...

Meet Madison College Provost Turina Bakken

Sabrina Coonen, Copy Editor November 16, 2016

Turina Bakken became Madison College’s new provost in July, following the retirement of Terry Webb, who worked at the college for 17 years. Although she has worked at Madison College since 1998 and...

Club removes poster after concerns arise

Mouna Algahaithi, Managing Editor November 16, 2016

“Am I Not a Man and a Brother?” An enslaved African looks up to his white oppressor, on his knees, in shackles that trap him from his ankles to his wrists. T’asya Thompson, liberal arts transfer...

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