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Clarion Staff November 29, 2015

Writing and Artwork Contest The Yahara Journal’s Fall Writing and Artwork Contest runs through Friday, Dec. 4. First-place winners in three categories – poetry, short story, and artwork – will receive...

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Reluctance to accept refugees worries some

Mouna Algahaithi, News Editor November 29, 2015

Since the conflicts in Syria began in 2011, 250,000 Syrian lives have been taken, and 4.2 million Syrians have left their homes in fear of persecution, bearing the title of a refugee, fleeing domestic...

A Culinary Program student helps prepare a Thanksgiving meal.

Culinary Program helps food pantry with annual Thanksgiving meal

Mouna Algahaithi, News Editor November 29, 2015

A decade ago, former Madison College instructor Andy Czernak approached John Johnson, Madison College culinary instructor of 18 years, and told him that he and his wife Jenna were starting up a food pantry....

Sanchez scholar award winners are recognized at Central Hispanos Gala.

Centro Hispano holds 26th annual gala

Nicolas Lamorte, Editor in Chief November 29, 2015

As the city of Madison welcomed winter’s first snow last friday night community members and leaders gathered at Monona Terrace to celebrate 26 years of work, progress and partnership with Centro Hispano....

Winter is Here: A Game of Thrones Reading Group

Dana Ryals & Kelley Minica, Librarian November 29, 2015

“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies… The man who never reads lives only one.” Jojen Reed to Bran Stark in Dance with Dragons by George R. R. Martin As any member of George R. R....

Dental Hygiene students return to Belize again

Stephanie Reidel, Staff Writer November 29, 2015

Madison College’s Dental Hygienist program students return to Belize for spring break this year to help less fortunate people receive dental care. The team will consist of seven second-year students,...

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Madison College gives support to Oscar Mayer employees

Antonia Villalon, Broadcast Editor November 26, 2015

In the wake of the announcement of Oscar Mayer’s closing as part of a restructuring plan, over 1,000 employees will lose their job by the year 2017. Roughly 250 corporate employees will have the opportunity...

The Global Studies Seminar is headed to Northern Ireland to one of our sister colleges in Enniskillen.

Global Studies Seminar in Northern Ireland

Rebecca Waraczynski, Business Director November 11, 2015

Travel isn’t just about the places that you go; it’s about the experiences that are involved. Madison College has a Global Studies Seminar that incorporates international travel with a learning program....

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Daniels puts students before any recognition

Ana Bon, Staff Writer November 10, 2015

Madison College president since August 2013, Dr. Jack E. Daniels III has twice been recognized as one of the most influential people in Wisconsin. This past summer, InBusiness Magazine named him one...

This is one of four tiny homes being built on Third Street.

Tiny Homes begins a second year in Madison

Brighid Monahan, Staff Writer November 10, 2015

Almost one year after their start, Tiny Homes is making big steps in its fundraising. What started as an idea on how to house the homeless has turned into a community of individuals teaching each other...

The Clarion staff who attended the Associated Collegiate Press Convention were, from left, Nicolas LaMorte, Josh Zytkiewicz, Rebecca Waraczynski, Mouna Algahaithi, advisor Doug Kirchberg and instructor Terry Bell.

The Clarion, Yahara Journal earn honors at convention

Clarion Staff Report November 10, 2015

The Clarion and the Yahara Journal both received recognition at the Associated Collegiate Press National College Media Convention held Oct. 28 through Nov. 1 in Austin, Texas. The Clarion took second...

Above, Cherif Correa, Iracema Farmer, Afia Yamoah, and Annucia Martins, (left to right), strike a fashionable pose in clothes from Senegal, Angola, Ghana, and Somalia during the African Awareness Panel.

African Student Association hosts African awareness panel

Mouna Algahaithi, News Editor November 10, 2015

If you were on the third floor this Friday, the sound of afro-beats and the smell of Nigerian jollof rice may have distracted you from classwork. After a semester-long lull, the African Student Association...

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