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Vianey Hernandez, center, poses with her family at graduation. Hernandez was the student speaker at the mid-year graduation ceremony.

International student shares perspective at gradation

Jessica Deegan, News Editor January 16, 2018

As Vianey Hernandez stood at the podium during Madison College's graduation ceremony, she was living an experience she never would have pictured years ago. The mid-year graduation ceremony speaker's...

Broadway World nominee: Madison College’s Sarah Johnson recognized for role in Macbeth-based comedy

Mario Gasparri, Staff Writer December 5, 2017

Broadway World – Madison has nominated Madison College’s very own Sarah Z. Johnson for best actress in a play (non-equity) for her performance in Shakespeare’s “Macbeth.” This isn’t just...

Students and staff from Madison College have participated in the walk for the National Alliance on Mental Illness

Raising funds to help people coping with mental illness

Jessica Deegan, News editor December 5, 2017

Nursing student Tonia Weber recently participated in the walk for NAMI, a mental health center, in support of an individual suffering from substance abuse and another who recently committed suicide. Both...

Bullying doesn’t end after high school

Julia Simenz, Staff Writer December 5, 2017

The term ‘bullying’ can be used to describe a form of aggressive behavior in which someone purposefully inflicts physical or emotional harm on another person. From home and privacy, to school and the...

Louis Bentley, left, and his son, Luca Bently, visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus at the Snacks with Santa event in the Truax Campus Gateway on Dec. 2. Louis Bentley is a 2008 graudation of the college’s EMT program.

Holiday Traditions: Students tell what they like the most about the season

Jessica Deegan, News editor December 5, 2017

Common holiday traditions typically include going to the grandparents’ house for Thanksgiving, decorating holiday cookies, and putting up the Christmas tree with family. While some Madison College students...

Madison College student Ashley Hermanson is in the college’s Vet Tech program and will graduate this May.

Madison College student Ashley Hermanson has passion for pets

Jessica Deegan, News editor December 5, 2017

Vet Tech student Ashley Hermanson, holds an infinite amount of passion for animals, as she previously housed 17 cats at one time, while she worked as a foster parent. Some would stay for only a month,...

Madison College Student Senator Steven Ansorge visits River Food Pantry on Nov. 17.

Giving hunger a face

Adrienne Oliva, Editor in Chief November 21, 2017

Steven Ansorge wears his Student Senate badge proudly every Friday evening when he visits the River Food Pantry, not only as a volunteer, but as a patron. As a student leader who directly represents...

Taking a few steps today can lead to a healthier tomorrow

Isaiah Dwyer, Staff Writer November 21, 2017

Ask any college student and they’ll most likely tell you that they are extremely busy individuals. A lot of students work and go to school at the same time, a lot of students are parents, and every student...

Hunger Survey Results: many respondents say they skip meals due to money

Hunger Survey Results: many respondents say they skip meals due to money

Jessica Deegan, News Editor November 21, 2017

Out of the 1,144 students who participated in the recent hunger survey, about a fifth of them reported that within the last month, they didn’t eat for a 24-hour period because they didn’t have enough...

Allison Hoering, the Volunteer Center’s Executive Director, assisted with the Wish List.

Santa’s Wish List makes holiday happier for many

Lucy Smith, Managing Editor November 21, 2017

When reminiscing about picking out gifts for Santa’s Wishlist, Kalib Jackson’s voice pitched up in happiness at the memory. Jackson, a Madison College student, remembers picking out a Teenage Mutant...

Its time to end gun violence

Jared Gonzales, Contributor November 21, 2017

On Oct. 1, 2017, in Las Vegas, Stephen Paddock opened fire on a large group of concert goers, killing 58 and wounding 527 before killing himself, making it the worst mass shooting in American history. Police...

The Madison College women’s soccer team celebrates winning the NJCAA Division III District D Championship.

National Qualifier: Overtime win sends WolfPack women’s soccer team to its first NJCAA Championship

Bailey Ayres, Sports Editor November 7, 2017

Barely a minute into overtime, Esther Noriega delivered a game-winning goal to send the Madison College women’s soccer team to national tournament for the first time in school history. Noriega scored...

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