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Cameron Jace ‘Insanity’ book review

Allison Althoff, Staff Writer November 25, 2015

Retellings are a popular way of taking a story you have heard multiple times and putting a creative twist on them. One classic story that has gone through a number of retellings, both creative and classic,...

WolfPack volleyball placed third in the NJCAA division III National Tournament on Nov. 14 in Rochester, MN.

Volleyball team ends season with top 3 finish

Clarion Staff Report November 25, 2015

Madison College came up just a few points short in its unprecedented quest to become the first team to win three straight NJCAA Division III volleyball national titles. But the team showed true character...

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Panelists discuss equity in Wisconsin education

Mouna Algahaithi, News Editor November 10, 2015

Institutionalized racism is the root of which the “achievement gap” thrives on. This term doesn’t insinuate that most individuals in the United States are racist, but rather that government policies...

Are we being too sensitive?

Patrick Kempfer, Opinion Editor November 10, 2015

Free speech is but one of the key components of a democracy, and a right that Americans have been advocating for and fighting about for centuries. As a journalist, an American, and a free thinker, free...

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‘Medicine for the Soul’ A Look Into the Life of Madison’s Very Own Afrofunk Star

Mouna Algahaithi, News Editor November 10, 2015

Tani Diakite sits in a worn-out gray shirt and baggy pants; his long dreads swing as he caresses the strings of the kamale n’goni, or young man’s harp, sitting on the carpet of his home. My eyes closed,...

Madison College volleyball players celebrate another point against Rock Valley College on Sept. 22.

Volleyball team looks forward to playing in national tourney

Bailey Ayres, Sports Editor November 10, 2015

Winning never gets old for the Madison College women’s volleyball team. In the past two weeks, it has secured a conference title, won its 25th-straight match and won the regional tournament. “It’s...

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Guns on campus?

Mouna Algahaithi, News Editor October 27, 2015

There have been more mass shootings this year than days in the year. This fact comes as a shock to many, including State Representative Melissa Sargent, who shared the information from the online Gun Violence...

Madison College’s West Campus is set to close when its lease ends following the spring semester.

West students deserve easier access to classes

Clarion Editorial Board October 27, 2015

Barring unforeseen circumstances it appears Madison College will be closing the West Campus after the spring semester. Full details are still being worked out and more information will be presented to...

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Race is not a costume

Mouna Algahaithi, News Editor October 27, 2015

This Halloween, allow two words to be the deciding factor between whether you should wear a certain costume or not: cultural appropriation. A cliff-note definition of culture says that culture “consists...

Madison Colleges volleyball team celebrates during a recent match.

Conference Champions

Clarion Staff Report October 27, 2015

So far, things are right on course for the No. 1 ranked Madison College women’s volleyball team as it continues its pursuit of a third-straight NJCAA Division III national title. The WolfPack has...

Alia Gurtov inside the Rising Star cave where the new species Homo naledi was discovered.

Shining light of discovery

MJ Mathy, Staff Writer October 13, 2015

Editors note: Writer MJ Mathy has a personal connection to Alia Gurtov and had the opportunity to interview her about her time in Africa. What comes to mind when you think of a scientist? Brains? An...

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#afterseptember11 – giving a voice to the unnamed victims

Mouna Algahaithi, News Editor October 13, 2015

On September 11, amidst the memorial services and flashbacks of the World Trade Center attacks, Twitter exploded with the hashtag #afterseptember11. In less than 24 hours, over 50,000 accounts of racial...

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