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The new college president, Dr. Jennifer Berne, speaks during a student forum held at the Truax Campus on March 31.
Berne tells of her journey from faculty member to provost
Dr. Tim Casper, Madison College’s interim president and a finalist for Madison College president, speaks during a student forum held at the Truax Campus on April 2.
Casper shares his experience, vision during student forum
Dr. Dawn Crim, a finalist for Madison College president, speaks during a student forum held at the Truax Campus on March 24.
Crim shares what makes her a good fit for Madison College
Dr. Charles W. Lepper, a finalist for Madison College president, speaks during a student forum held at the Truax Campus on March 27.
Lepper tells students about his educational journey
Social media and body image
Social media and body image
Suada Murseli and her family pose for a photo in front of the Big Ben Clock tower in the UK.
The toll of being a stay-at-home student mom
Image generated by Balaji "Abi" Abishek using ChatGPT 4o image generator.
AI vision model changing how machines see
Confessions of a binge-watcher
Confessions of a binge-watcher
A sinister toy monkey returns to the family he haunted long ago in “The Monkey.” (Neon/TNS)
‘The Monkey’ shows some toys should never be played with
The HAWS mascot poses at one of the many booths raising money for charity.
Furries raise money for HAWS charity at annual convention
“Punch-Drunk Love” is an example of autism portrayal in a movie.
Portrayals of autism in film can be outdated
1989 Indiana Jones game continues to hold up well
Rylee Rogers rounds first base after a hit against South Suburban College during a game at home on March 28.
WolfPack softball is off to a strong start this season
Madison College women’s basketball coach Angel Whetstone speaks to her team during a game this past season. The WolfPack showed strong improvement in Whetstone’s second year at the helm.
Team shows solid improvement in Whetstone’s second season
Madison College’s Chris Calico (10) hits a ground ball, allowing teammate James Duncan (22) to score another run against Bryant & Stratton on April 1.
Madison College baseball is ranked No. 13
Madison College’s George Whaley IV gets fouled by a College of DuPage player during the WolfPack’s 77-69 loss at home on Feb. 11.
WolfPack falls in Region 4 tournament semifinals
Yahara Journal Art Show Opens
Yahara Journal Art Show Opens
Student Success Awards
Student Success Awards
Shared Governance Listening Session
Shared Governance Listening Session
Celebrate Hmong American Day
Celebrate Hmong American Day
Members of the cast of Cabaret sing the last musical number of the first act during rehearsal on March 1.
‘Cabaret’ remains relevant
A youth group performs at the annual Hmong New Year Celebration on Dec. 7 at the Truax Campus.
Hmong New Year Celebration
Jovhany Michaud walking out of his polling place on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
Voting lessons from an immigrant
Kodiak Koessl presents the Top 5 Stories from the Clarion video.
Top 5 stories from the Oct. 23, 2024 issue of The Clarion
Vet Tech adopt a pet poster
Mascotas del Programa de Veterinaria listas para ser adoptadas
A new rapid transit bus for Madison Metro.
Las líneas del autobús ‘Rapid Transit’ ya están en funcionamiento
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WolfPack golf team wins third-straight tournament

Clarion Staff Report • October 17, 2023

A come-from-behind victory in the Rend Lack College Invitational on Oct. 9 and Oct. 10 gave the Madison College golf team its third consecutive tournament victory of the fall season. The team wraps up...

Women’s soccer team has 3 straight ties

Clarion Staff Report • October 17, 2023

The Madison College women’s soccer team is on an unusual streak, having finished in a tie in its past three matches. Most recently, Madison College and the College of Lake County played to a 1-1 tie...

ETHAN JAMES / CLARION Madison College freshman Delaney Bracken outruns a Kankakee Community College defender on Sept. 12. The WolfPack posted a 2-0 win in the match at Goodman Pitch East.

Strong start for fall teams

Clarion Staff Report • September 26, 2023

Both the Madison College women’s soccer and volleyball teams have winning records as of Sept. 23, while the men’s soccer team is hovering around .500. The women’s soccer team stands at 5-1, the 10th-ranked...

Transition for Badger football taking time

Ross Litscher, Staff Writer • September 26, 2023

With any new coach, there is always a window of trial and error with their philosophies clashing with the team’s established reasoning. When the Badgers hired Cincinnati head coach Luke Fickell last...

Love the 3rd opening-day quarterback in 30 years

Ross Litscher, Staff Writer • September 26, 2023

When Jordan Love ran onto Soldier Field on the second Sunday of September, he became the third quarterback to start week 1 for the Green Bay Packers in the last 30 years. No other NFL team has less than...

Madison College Athletic Director Jason Verhelst crosses the soccer field after a recent match.

Leading the WolfPack from a student-athlete perspective

Kelly Feng, Editor in Chief • September 26, 2023

Despite his success in his 23 years at Madison College filling different athletic department roles, Jason Verhelst isn’t about to take a victory lap. He wants to tackle several areas, including the...

Madison College middle blocker Courtney Gorum (9) waits for the serve during a match on Aug. 23 in Redsten Gymnasium.

From coach to player

Kelly Feng, Editor in Chief • August 28, 2023

It started at a volleyball camp in the summer of 2022. It was an athletic skills camp where kids learned the ins and outs of volleyball and worked with experienced players. Courtney Gorum and Mallory Stone,...

Madison College forward Gabe Voung, left, shown during a match from the 2022 season, led the national in goals last year with 25.

Voung, returnees provide experience to WolfPack men’s soccer

Clarion Staff Report • August 28, 2023

Only six players with playing experience return to the Madison College men’s soccer team, but they will provide a solid foundation for new Coach Logan Fye. Leading the list of returnees is first-team...

Women’s soccer team ready for Division II

Clarion Staff Report • August 28, 2023

Several unknowns are facing the Madison College women’s soccer team this season. First, it is making the move to NJCAA Division II, along with other WolfPack teams. The team had won four Region 4 Division...

Madison College’s Claire Smedema delivers a pitch against Joliet Junior College on April 27.

WolfPack softball on an upswing

Clarion Staff Report • May 2, 2023

With just a few games remaining before the start of the NJCAA Region 4 Tournament, the Madison College softball team stands at 20-18 overall and 3-3 in conference play. Recently, Madison College posted...

Jordan Love era has begun for Packers

Ross Litscher, Sports Editor • May 2, 2023

The long-awaited Aaron Rodgers to the New York Jets trade was finally completed on April 25. This means that for the first time since 2004, Aaron Rodgers will not be on the Packers roster. More so, this...

Packers fill areas of need in the draft’s early rounds

James Paradisin, Staff Writer • May 2, 2023

The NFL Draft recently wrapped up, and the Green Bay Packers wanted to make sure they made a splash. The team had some tough news to deal with this past week, as famed quarterback Aaron Rodgers decided...

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