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From left, Mark, Dustin and Brandon Lang create a yearly haunted house at their family home in Oregon, Wis.

Scaring and caring

Deanna Pierce, Copy Editor October 15, 2014

If you’re looking to get spooked and help out a good cause this October, look no further than Oregon, Wisconsin’s very own Lang Family House of Terror. For the sixth year in a row the Lang Family,...

Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch dons protective gear before welding.

National Manufacturing Day

Joe Pruski, Opinion Editor October 15, 2014

Put down the pens and pick up a blowtorch. Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch and Department of Workforce Development Secretary Reggie Newson donned welding helmets and experienced hands-on learning during their...

Brain chemistry

Treatments take time, compassion

Christopher Pinkert, Graphic Designer October 15, 2014

Growing up with a mental illness, my parents always told me that there was no difference between it and a physical illness. If I had diabetes, they said, and my body could not create the chemical needed...

The Gallery at Madison College is now celebrating Wisconsin Manufacturing Month with displays dedicated to state manufacturers.

Manufacturing Art

Alison Malek, Staff Writer October 15, 2014

October is Wisconsin Manufacturing Month, and Madison College Gallery staff created an exhibit to celebrate. The manufacturing gallery currently features work from students and staff in manufacturing programs. Chris...

Madison College men’s soccer player Harley Schultz battles two Dakota County Technical College players for the ball during the Oct. 11 game at home. The WolfPack lost, 2-0.

Up and down men’s soccer season

Tyler Richter, Copy Editor October 15, 2014

The last two weeks have been a roller coaster for the Madison College men’s soccer team. After dropping three consecutive road games, each by one goal, Madison College came home and displayed their best...

volunteers

Abundant opportunities to help

Marisa Comeau-Kerege, Arts Editor October 4, 2014

The Volunteer Center held a Volunteer Fair Sept. 17, in the Student Lounge.  Many different organizations came to inform and recruit students and staff for their projects.  Presenters at the fair included...

writers panel

Writer’s Life Lecture Series

Joe Pruski, Opinion Editor October 4, 2014

The first installment of this semester’s Madison College Writer’s Life Lecture Series drew the biggest crowd in the three year history of the event, with an estimated 70 people in attendance on Sept....

women's soccer match

WolfPack women’s soccer team scores the program’s first victory

Joe Ballard, News Editor October 4, 2014

The Madison College womens soccer team won its first game in program history on Sept. 24. The WolfPack defeated the Triton Trojans, 3-0, in the home contest at Warner Park. Elizabeth Conejo showcased...

women's volleyball match

Volleyball team responds quickly to its second loss

Brooke Rayford, Staff Writer October 4, 2014

For the second straight year, a strong Madison College volleyball team has gotten tripped up in the the Harper College Invitational. The WolfPack won their first two matches of the Sept. 20 invitational,...

Ebraheem Haneef

Student dancer finalist in Rising Star competition

Marisa Comeau-Kerege, Arts Editor October 4, 2014

Madison College student, Ebraheem Haneef, made it to the finals of the Overture’s Rising Star Competition Sept. 28.  He competed as a dancer doing a particular style called animation.  No, contrary...

Show & Tell

Mouna Algahaithi, Clarion Staff September 19, 2014

  Featuring hundreds of illustrations completed over the past three decades by the graphic design and illustration faculty, Madison College’s gallery hosts its instructor art exhibit, “Show...

Movie gives us a world of conformity

Kyle Bittorf, Staff Writer September 19, 2014

“The Giver,” directed by Phillip Noyce and based on Lois Lowry’s 1993 book of the same name, takes us to a futuristic society where pain, war, fear, and class have been eliminated. Conformity is...

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