After holding College of DuPage to 26 points in the first half, the Madison College men’s basketball team surrendered 50 points in the second half of their game on Jan. 12. The result? A 76-70 loss...

For most people, thrift stores like Goodwill are dumping grounds for old clothes and a way to make space in their closets. For Madison College fashion marketing students, the real value of thrift shops...

Being a college student who has children comes with many additional responsibilities outside of classwork. It’s a balancing act that many experience at Madison College. Darion Lanagan is a 24-year-old...

November was Transgender Awareness Month and has been observed for the last 24 years. It started as just one day, titled Transgender Day of Remembrance. This was in response to the unsolved murder of Rita...

Oh, the weather outside is frightful, but watching holiday classics is so delightful! If you’re tired of wrapping presents and baking cookies or have attended too many eggnog parties, watching a holiday...

The Madison College women’s basketball team led from start to finish to beat Prairie State College, 63-47, at home on Dec. 3. Madison College took an 18-10 lead in the first quarter and outscored Prairie...

The Madison College Office of Retention Initiatives and Student Engagement (RISE) held a special presentation on Tuesday, Nov. 8, called "Navigating the Workplace as a first-generation professional." It...

Every year many Madison College students struggle to afford presents for their children during the holiday season. Santa’s Wish List, coordinated by The Volunteer Center, is a program designed to assist...

This month, the same day clocks turned back an hour because of daylight saving time, my friend’s son was involved in a car accident. He was driving from Indiana to Illinois when his vehicle was involved...

Accomplished wordsmith Nate Marshall gave a reading of his poetry at Madison College on Thursday, Nov. 3. The poet read sections from his recent book, “Finna,” an intimate collection of poems relating...

Although basketball coaches James Adams and Mike Mayfield have coached together for several years, this season they are starting from scratch. With a roster of eight first-year students, three returning...

Día de los Muertos is a holiday that celebrates those who have passed and is a way to show people that death is not scary, but instead is something that can be celebrated. With bright colors, happy music,...