Freshman year can be an exciting thing. New environment, new people and new types of classes. I’m 19 years old and moved here three years ago from Texas. Just as I was getting used to the high school...

Folks, I come from a country where – in the words of Mies van der Rohe – “less is more.” It’s a country where less food on your plate means that you’re in a gastronomic restaurant; where living...

Growing up in Wisconsin instilled in me a very particular set of food values. Cheese is God; Beer is King; and those who don’t like sauerkraut on their brats are not to be trusted. While this mentality...

Before you realize it, summer is over and fall semester has begun. The hustle and bustle of school is in full swing and everyone is running around trying get to class on time. There is a sense to buckle...

For much of the past year, there has been a Twitter page, not affiliated with Madison College, that has surfaced. This page posts photos, mostly unflattering, and proceeds to make inflammatory remarks...

Like myself, generations of Wisconsin anglers have been using lead tackle. Tons of lead annually have been deposited on Wisconsin land and water-ways. Lead, when deposited in the environment will exist...

Are we being watched? Some don’t think we are, but there’s a new form of cameras on campuses all over the nation these days: the camera on your phone. Since everyone has them these days, that shouldn’t...

After taking the time to absorb the recently popularized analogy, Jason Collins’ decision to come out as a gay athlete strongly correlates to Jackie Robinson breaking the color barrier, the more it concerns...

Our environment is not the same as what the media, our parents, or the Internet want you to believe. To attract the fairer sex, in the real world, you have to try so hard not to try, that it, unfortunately,...

 Many media outlets have ranked Madison as a top community “in which to live, work, play, and raise a family.” The city’s convention and visitor’s bureau mentions many of these lists on its web...

"Not acquiring experience while you’re a student puts you behind other candidates who did get experience,” says Dr. Katharine Brooks, director of Liberal Arts Career Services at the University of Texas...

Some of the instructors and students at Madison College have expressed concern about the advertisements inside The Clarion. Concerns that we run advertisements for four-year institutions with areas of...