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Departments work together to create a new salon at Truax

Departments work together to create a new salon at Truax

Jason Cuevas, News editor September 12, 2012

Many students feel the need to have a fresh look and good style for the beginning of the school year; now they will not have to go far to look their best. The Truax campus is home to a new salon in...

Space program inspires technological innovation

Clarion editorial board September 11, 2012

The passing of Neil Armstrong should remind us to continue exploring space. The space program was a magical thing in the 1960s. It was a time when nations were trying their hardest to explore and advance...

The Mighty Short Bus at Taste of Madison. Band members from left to right: Ben Stitgen, Frank Busch, Nic Adamany, Rob Junceau.

Filled with soul

Courtney Van Horn, Staff Writer September 11, 2012

The atmosphere was laid back. Taste of Madison patrons strolled about eating and drinking their way around Capitol Square. A small crowd had gathered in front of the stage awaiting the performance of Madison-based...

Madison College golf coach Pat Gorman watches two of his players warm up for a recent golf invitational in Janesville.

Connected to success: New WolfPack coach taught at Arnold Palmer Golf Academy

Troy Bruzewski, Sports Editor September 11, 2012

Madison College’s new golf coach can really teach the game – that’s been certified by one of professional golf’s most successful competitors. Pat Gorman, a Wisconsin native and University of...

Good grub

Madison College Truax opens healthy cafe in cafeteria

Jacob Ennis, Managing editor August 24, 2012

Pizza has been moved to the WolfPack Den to make room for a “healthy cafe” at the Truax campus. There’s sushi in the back and healthy snacks at the checkout line. Organic and gluten-free foods are...

Our view: Reaction to Sikh temple shooting reveals hidden prejudice

Jason Cuevas, News editor August 24, 2012

Despite religious freedom being in the first amendment to the constitution, the battle over religion has been ongoing ever since. Recent events have displayed an improper way of thinking and have made...

Get warped with bands 'Of Mice and Men' and 'Yellowcard'

Get warped with bands ‘Of Mice and Men’ and ‘Yellowcard’

Evan Halpop, Photography editor August 24, 2012

Warped Tour isn’t just any tour with some bands in it. It is one of the largest tours in the United States, which happens during the summer months. The tour has hosted artist such as, Eminem, Fall Out...

Corn fest volunteers butter corn for festival patrons.

All ears for corn in Sun Prairie

Caryn Kindkeppel, Clarion staff August 24, 2012

For those wanting one last hurrah before summer slips into fall, the Sun Prairie Sweet Corn Festival was the event to attend. Admission to the event on Saturday and Sunday was $1.00 per person, or $5.00...

The Madison College soccer team enters the season with a new coach in Sam Ramirez and several first-year players.

New players and coach hope for soccer success

Collin Strang, Clarion staff August 24, 2012

Sam Ramirez is the new men’s soccer coach for Madison College. He says he is feeling a little pressure now that he is the head coach, but that he’s also a competitive man. Since this year’s team...

Madison College’s Chrissy Marti (12) and Kensey Loger (8) go up for a block.

Volleyball team starts season ranked ninth in nation

Clarion staff report August 24, 2012

The 2012 women’s volleyball team begins its season, Tuesday, with the ninth spot in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division III preseason rankings. The WolfPack ended 2011...

Karen Roberts Student Life Leadership Award Winners.

Awards banquet celebrates student success at Madison College

Clarion staff report May 8, 2012

Members of several student clubs and organizations were honored during the annual Celebration of Student Success held on April 25th. The event was organized and run by the Executive Leadership Team to...

Illustrator Theo Howard is shown giving free 5-minute caricatures to students looking to get their goofy on.

Sizzling Sensation: Cookout brings good food, music, entertainment

Shia Aaron Lloyd Fisher, Clarion staff May 8, 2012

The yearly tradition known as the Campus Cookout was back this year several of the college’s campus. At this years annual campus cookout there were even more activities to get involved with than in years...

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