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The Madison College Veterinary Technician program has several pets that are available for adoption, including “Peaches,” an Australian dog.

Playful pets ready for adoption

Stuart Benjamin, Arts Editor March 5, 2015

Whether you seek companionship for yourself or a loved one, adopting a pet can always help. Madison College offers pet adoption through its Veterinary Technician program. They receive cats, dogs, rats,...

Several somewhat secluded and comfortable sleeping spots can be found.

Exploring the best sleeping spots on campus

Natalie Connors, Editor in chief March 5, 2015

Yaaaaawn. With midterms fully upon the student body, burning the candle at both ends can leave you exhausted during the day. Sometimes, a nap is just what you need in the three hour break between classes,...

Reggie Kellum (right) practices sword fighting with Jeff Skubal (left) for the upcoming performance of Romeo and Juliet.

‘Romeo and Juliet’ performers learn stage combat

Josh Zytkiewicz, Photographer March 5, 2015

Madison College students rehearse the finer points of sword fighting for Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Pictured actors Reggie Kellum and Carver Campos spar off, preparing for their roles as Prince...

Madison College’s Taylor Nelson, right, drives past a Mid Michigan Community College defender on Feb. 26.

Tough tourney for WolfPack women’s basketball

Clarion staff report March 5, 2015

A 35-point effort by Taylor Nelson wasn’t enough for Madison College to overcome rival Milwaukee Area Technical College in the NJCAA Region IV Semi-final on Feb. 28. Madison College lost to 10th-ranked...

Students and staff participated in the Dance Floor Theory Leadership Workshop on Feb. 7.

Dance Floor Theory Workshop

Pat Kempfer, Copy Editor February 18, 2015

When the words Dance Floor Theory are said, what comes to mind? You might think that about the physical properties of a dance floor. Or you might think about the amount of energy that accumulates when...

Students practice respiratory care on a dummy during a health care class.

Health immersion classes introduce high schoolers to medical careers

Marisa Comeau-Kerege, News Editor February 18, 2015

Local high school students are now getting the chance to try their hands at different medical professions at Madison College’s Truax campus.  This first-of-its-kind program in the Midwest is a collaboration...

A different kind of sleep cycle

Isaac Brown, Staff Writer February 18, 2015

My eyes cracked open on a gray Sunday morning. After six hours of sleep I muttered to myself through a hard jaw, “this is the last time.” I had grown tired of watching hours of my life slip away every...

Costumed comic book fans of all ages attended Madisons first Wizard World Comic Con.

Wizard World Comic Con brings together actors, writers, fans

Mouna Algahaithi, Staff Writer February 18, 2015

On Feb. 6 through Feb. 8, Madison hosted its first-ever Wizard World Comic Con at the Alliant Energy Center. Featuring over 90 exhibitions, forums with Q & A from TV’s most notable stars, panels,...

Taylor Nelson drives in for a basket during the Madison College womens basketball teams victory of Milwaukee Area Technical College on Feb. 14, 2015.

WolfPack women’s basketball team has won 9 straight

Clarion Staff Report February 18, 2015

By winning nine straight games, the Madison College women’s basketball team has returned to the race for N4C conference title. Madison College’s 79-74 overtime victory against Milwaukee Area Technical...

A student prepares a plate for inking in “the print lab.”

Secrets of the print lab

Robin Gee, Artistic Director February 4, 2015

While many students may have noticed in passing the gallery that has become part of the Truax Gateway, many may not know about the Graphic Design program’s better kept secret, The Center for Printing...

ChanSchatz’s assistants work on the exhibit, “22nd Century,” in the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art.

22nd Century exhibit encourages participation

Kenneth Xiong, Outreach Coordinator February 4, 2015

Since its inception, Madison Museum of Contemporary Art (MMoCA) has provided art exhibitions and education programs for the residents and visitors at no charge. The museum provides an exhilarating setting...

3 generations find love at college

D.J. Pierce, Managing Editor February 4, 2015

Madison College prides itself on being, as its motto claims, “real world smart.” It is the establishment where thousands of people of all ages come every year to kick off their education, get practical...

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