It’s easy to take a place for granted. Maybe you’ve lived here your whole life, or maybe you’ve just never paid attention. But from this recent Madison transplant’s point of view, you have a pretty...

The stories and insights from global news media on the life and ultimate fate of freelance reporter James Foley reveal a portrait of a man that was drawn to a cause that he couldn’t resist — a...

In 2008, Madison Area Technical College seemed like the ideal location to start my secondary education. I arrived in August, just before the start of the fall term, a recent graduate of Sturgeon Bay...

The events of the last month between Palestine and Israel have been tracked with much interest by news organizations all over the world. Since July, there have been several ceasefires and attempts for...

I wake up weeping. It’s the third time tonight, and the third night this week that I’ve been woken up from a hideous dream. I am only 8 years old, but already the voices of my parents are not as convincing...

Spirituality is universal and essential. At our cores, we all have questions. We wonder about who we are, what we are and why we are here. We turn to science and philosophy to answer these questions, but...

I am a reserved person. When writing, I do not let my fingers press the keys without already having a good idea of what I will say. I am nervous about my performance at a job and how others will judge...

We are all complex, multi-sided creatures, and rarely do we meet someone who meshes with all our facets. This means that not all of our friends get along with one another. This is fine; it is part of life....

Wow; it has been 13 issues since I last wrote to you all. I am glad to be back for the last issue of the 2013-2014 school year. First and foremost, I would like to congratulate Natalie Connors, the...

For some students, eating at school or grabbing something from a fast food restaurant is the easiest way to get through the day while they go to class and study. Anna Marie Hoffmann, Madison College health...

Many students find summer boring without something fun to do in addition to working a summer job. However, with the cost of entertainment on the rise, options are becoming pricey. Here are some alternatives...