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Sgt. Joe Steffen January 19, 2016

What’s happening? 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 this past month. On...

Cristalyne Bell (center), sits with co-editor Norman Stockwell (right), and Robert W. McChesney, who wrote the foreward to “Rebel Reporting” during the book launch inside The Rainbow Bookstore Cooperative on Dec. 15 in Madison.

From student to ‘Rebel Reporter’

Josh Zytkiewicz, Managing Editor January 19, 2016

Cristalyne Bell was 23 when she started at Madison College and she wasn’t sure what she wanted to do. “I thought about taking a couple of classes to just see how it went, and I was really impressed...

Ryan faces tough road as the new speaker

Morgan Engels, Staff Writer December 10, 2015

Wisconsin’s Paul Ryan was elected earlier this year as the 54th Speaker of the House. The vote took place nearly a month to the day of Former House Speaker John Boehner’s announcement of his resignation. Boehner,...

Title IX is about more than just collegiate sports

Mary Joan Nastri, Clarion Staff December 10, 2015

Title IX is recognized as protection against sexual discrimination in athletics, but it covers so much more. Some of the violations covered by Title IX are sexual harassment, discrimination in the admission...

Fishing for a way to treat seasonal affective disorder

Thomas Tschillard, Staff Writer December 10, 2015

Though freezing temperatures are unpleasant for nearly everyone, some people face a harsher side effect of the wintry weather than an everyday cold or a rising heat bill: seasonal affective disorder. Seasonal...

Library staff fondly recalls holiday traditions

Renee Anhalt, Librarian December 10, 2015

Holidays are instilled with traditions shared by family and friends. Here’s a glimpse of how the library staff celebrates the holidays … For many years, someone was always gifted a box of chocolates...

Finding good study spots can help when juggling final exams

Bailey Ayres, Sports Editor December 10, 2015

Last night I had that wonderful feeling you get when you finish a project and check it off of your to-do list. But I am not done yet, I have two more papers to complete and four final exams I need to prepare...

Overwhelming support for one brave little girl

Brighid Monahan, Staff Writer December 10, 2015

Over 100 Mount Horeb parents and children came to support a brave 1st grade girl from Mount Horeb Primary Center on Dec. 2, at the Mount Horeb Public Library’s reading of “I Am Jazz” by Jessica Langdon...

Drug testing of welfare recipients begins

Jennifer Justice, Staff Writer December 10, 2015

On Nov. 9, a new Wisconsin law took effect that requires applicants for welfare to participate in drug screening and testing. Soon this policy may also apply to those who receive assistance through Foodshare,...

Student volunteers helped at the Best Friends Animal Sanctuary last year.

Alternative winter breaks give students opportunity to help communities in need

Mary J. Nastri, Staff Writer November 29, 2015

Madison College is offering an upcoming Alternative Winter Break from Jan. 3 – Jan 9. Typically, alternative breaks allow students, who are interested in being a part of social change, an opportunity...

Mercadito de Centro offers fresh, local food to the residents of South Madison.

Mercadito de Centro to re-open in January

Jessica Ayala-Guevara, Staff Writer November 29, 2015

The objective of the Mecadito the Centro is to become one the focal points for the beautiful and diverse South Madison community, according to Marcos Lozano, the farmers market coordinator for the Mercadito...

The family of Emily Lyons who donated seven organs to people throughout the midwest after a snowmobile accident in 2014.

Donor Sabbath promotes organ donation

Brighid Monahan, Staff Writer November 29, 2015

Started by the Department of Health and Human Services in 1997 as a part of the United States donation campaign, Donor Sabbath spans three days each year, where different religions throughout the U.S....

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