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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...

‘Hidden Figures’ details the stories of the 3 women who helped NASA launch a man into space

Carrie Puckette, Copy Editor February 15, 2017

In “Hidden Figures,” the title has a double meaning. Not only are the characters looking for the numbers that will get a man into space, the people responsible for find those numbers have been neglected...

From Wisconsin great to hero of the Super Bowl

Alfred C. Johnson, Staff Writer February 15, 2017

If there was anything Wisconsin could cheer for in this past super bowl, it was former Wisconsin running back James White. The country may not have heard of him, but here in Wisconsin, he was a unforgettable...

Documentary questions growth of prison system

Alison Ahlgrim, News Editor February 15, 2017

Slavery constitutes a dark chapter of U.S. history. But what if it never really ended? What if it merely changed and mutated, continuing to exploit, oppress, and destroy into the 21st century? If you think...

Madison College student Alondra Ponce received the Wisconsin Job Honors Award, which recognizes people who have overcome barriers to employment. The award was presented by Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce in December.

Overcoming Barriers: Madison College student finds success in Middle College

Alison Ahlgrim, News Editor January 31, 2017

The business advocacy group Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce awarded Madison College student Alondra Ponce with its prestigious Wisconsin Job Honors Award at a ceremony in December. The award recognizes...

Women’s march draws support

Women’s march draws support

Kim Michal, Opinion Editor January 31, 2017

Through thick fog and a dreary drizzle on Saturday Jan. 18, in Washington D.C., people of all genders, races, and ethnicity, came together to march in support of women’s equal rights and in support of...

African Art on display

African Art on display

Alison Ahlgrim, News Editor January 31, 2017

Strolling through Gallery 211, my eyes take in a wide variety of textures and colors. I marvel at the deep blue of cotton hand-dyed with indigo, the reddish-brown ancient clay, the palm fronds, elaborate...

Guests review the options available at the Madison College Atrium Cafe on the Truax Campus. The newly completed cafeteria opened with the start of the spring semester.

Newly completed cafeteria offers more options

Sedgwick Smith Jr., Managing Editor January 31, 2017

After two years of construction and a semester without a cafeteria, the Atrium Café opened on Jan. 17. The new cafeteria features a multitude of food options and has professionally trained chefs serving...

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,...

A volunteer waits to serve guests at the River Food Pantry, 2201 Darwin Road. The colleges shuttle service will now make two stops a week at the pantry.

Campus shuttle to add stops at The River Food Pantry

Vernon JD Ziegler, Staff Writer January 17, 2017

In an effort to help Madison College students who struggle to afford groceries the Student Senate is directing fellow students to The River Food Pantry. It is located in a warehouse only two miles from...

New live stream option makes it easy to keep up with WolfPack athletics

New live stream option makes it easy to keep up with WolfPack athletics

Bailey Ayres, Sports Editor January 17, 2017

Realizing that there is a WolfPack basketball game today, you really want to go and watch them play. After double-checking the schedule, you see that they are playing in Milwaukee and it is an away game. You’re...

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