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Help choose a book for discussion group

Help choose a book for discussion group

Dana Ryals, Madison College Librarian September 6, 2016

The Madison College Libraries invite you to cast a vote and help us choose a book for our book club discussion this fall semester. We have selected five books that explore themes of faith, race, gender,...

Officers involved in mall arrest won’t face sanctions

Pat Kempfer, Staff Writer September 6, 2016

On the afternoon of June 21, Madison Police arrested 18-year-old Genele Laird outside the food court of East Towne Mall. Laird, a Madison woman, was accused of brandishing a knife and making threats...

Project 1808 students participate in the science and leadership festival in Kambala, Sierre Leone.

Project 1808 empowers the youth of Kabala

Mouna Algahaithi, Managing Editor September 6, 2016

Alhaji Njai grew up in a small, rural village called Kabala, in Koinadugu District, Sierra Leone, to a Guinean mother and a Senegalese father. He left his home country in the middle of the brutal, 12-year-long...

Pan-African music sessions

Mouna Algahaithi, Managing Editor September 6, 2016

On Sept. 8, Project 1808, a local Madison NGO for education empowerment in West Africa, is launching its inaugural Pan-African Music Session at Picnic Point, featuring local Malian afro-funk star Tani...

Student Senate has vacancies to fill

Stephanie Riedel, News Editor September 6, 2016

The Student Senate is back in full swing this year with 10 seats to fill, four from regional campuses and seven in Madison. Interested students have a lot to look forward to with the current senate,...

Public Saftey

Public Saftey

Sgt. Joe Steffen, Dispatcher David Manthey, Crime Prevention Team September 6, 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 of  weeks. On Aug....

Members of the Madison College Volunteer Center promote the new Service Learning Academy during WolfPack Welcome

Opportunity for volunteers

Stephanie Riedel, News Editor September 6, 2016

Students looking to volunteer this year can find opportunities with the Service Learning Academy at Madison College’s Truax, Portage and and Watertown campuses. Part of the Volunteer Center, the Service...

Clarion staff members Patrick Kempfer, top, and Elliott Puckette reach the top of the new Madison College climbing wall.

Bonding On Ropes Course

Bailey Ayres, Sports Editor August 23, 2016

The Madison College Challenge Course has a lot to offer to groups both inside and outside Madison College. There are many different programs for those groups who want to go through the course. Programs...

The New West Campus Building at 8017 Excelsior Drive will open in spring of 2017

New West Campus Chosen, Will Open In Spring 2017

Josh Zytkiewicz, Broadcast General Manager August 23, 2016

Over the summer, Madison College signed a lease to open a new west side location.  The new lease comes after the closure of the former West Campus in May. The new building, located at 8017 Excelsior...

Changes to Campus Food Service

Josh Zytkiewicz, Broadcast General Manager August 23, 2016

Students and staff will find that food options are a little different this fall.  Continued construction on campus means that the traditional cafeteria space at Truax is no longer available. Auxiliary...

“The Syrian Revolution: A Cry for Social Justice”

Mouna Algahaithi, Managing Editor August 23, 2016

On Aug. 18, the horrifying footage of bloodied and shocked 5-year-old Omar Daqneesh, a young Syrian boy who was rescued from an airstrike that destroyed his family’s home, filled the news feed of many....

Madison College now allows preferred first name on records

Stephanie Riedel, News Editor August 23, 2016

Madison College will now allow students to add a preferred first name to their student records. To do so, students will need to fill out a “Name Change Request Form” (PDF, 787KB) and return it,...

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