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Time to talk about eating disorders: Overcoming the social stigma enables others to seek help

Adrienne Oliva, Staff Writer March 1, 2017

National Eating Disorders Awareness Week is upon us. It starts on Feb. 26 and runs until March 4. This year’s theme is, “It’s time to talk about it.” According to The National Eating Disorder...

Elizabeth Cherie Creech and Aunton Terry are shown with the gift basket they won in the Madison College Bookstore Sweethart Photo Contest. Their winning photo is shown below.

Mialbag: Letters to the Editor

Gail Christensen, Letter to the Editor March 1, 2017

Thank You! I am writing to let you know about the very generous and kind cross-department collaboration that occurred for the Madison College Bookstores, the Sweetheart Photo Contest. The winners...

Food is a Human Right: Cutting FoodShare benefits simply punishes people for being poor

Alison Ahlgrim, News Editor March 1, 2017

If access to adequate food is a human right recognized by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, why does Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker think it’s OK to restrict and deny this most basic of human...

Peaceful protests a protected right

Ethan Maurice, Staff Writer February 15, 2017

The First Amendment of the Constitution states: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof, or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the...

Political Cartoon

Political Cartoon

February 15, 2017

by Micheal Edwards

A nation founded by immigrants

James Roufus, Staff Writer February 15, 2017

News flash right America: you are all immigrants. No European has been or ever will be a native to this beautiful land we call home. Home: A place you feel most comfortable, at least most of the time....

Facing fear and injustice daily

Sedgwick Smith Jr., Managing Editor February 15, 2017

Fear and injustice are two simple words that plague our existence as black men in America. Fear that we can be gunned down at any moment by a man and the public will accept it based on the color of...

Farewell Fire Monkey, hello year of the Fire Rooster

Farewell Fire Monkey, hello year of the Fire Rooster

Carrie J. Puckette, Copy Editor January 31, 2017

Is everyone as glad as I am that 2016 is over? I’m sure you agree that we need a break from a year that was filled with terrorist attacks, the deaths of several beloved celebrities, and an election...

Mannequin Challenge

Ashly Bergholz, Staff Writer January 31, 2017

What do people do in their spare time? Usually, if it is just a few minutes most people check their social media. Every few days or so it seems there is a new “challenge” for people to try. One...

Editorial Cartoon

Editorial Cartoon

January 31, 2017

Michael Edwards/Clarion

Editorial Cartoon

Editorial Cartoon

January 31, 2017

Micheal Edwards/Clarion

Balance only exists if you seek out many perspective

Patience Vallier, Staff Writer January 31, 2017

The conversation about bias in the media tends to begin with a sense of betrayal by the audience. Standard media ethics include the assertion that journalism should not be biased. When a story is covered,...

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