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Blocked Out: Legislation would do more than stop online piracy

Kait Vosswinkel, News Editor February 8, 2012

Civil liberties, especially the rights to free speech and press, have always been one of the integral threads in American history. In October of 2011, Representative Lamar S. Smith, of Texas, introduced...

Jeff Ross

Jeff Ross can roast Madison in 10 minutes

Jacob Ennis, Arts & Cultures Editor February 8, 2012

From the moment Jeff Ross a.k.a. the Roastmaster took the stage at the Barrymore Theatre, to his last punch line, the crowd couldn’t stop laughing. The Feb. 3 event included a roast of 94.1 WJJO’s...

Handphibians celebrate anniversary with show at Majestic

Handphibians celebrate anniversary with show at Majestic

Alexia Gleysteen, Clarion Staff February 8, 2012

The Majestic Theatre is a name that resonates deep in the hearts of many Madison locals. Opening in 1906 as a vaudeville theatre, today the Majestic houses many local and national talents multiple times...

Restaurant Week Menu

Madison Restaurant Week

Caryn Kindkeppel, Clarion Staff February 8, 2012

Madison Restaurant Week is a great culinary event that occurs twice a year and is presented by Madison Magazine. Restaurants offered a prix fixe (set price) three-course meal with three options for each...

Culinary competition held

Culinary competition held

Aaron Miller, Clarion Copy Editor January 25, 2012

Twas the week after Christmas and all through the school, not a creature was stirring, save security and a certain culinary team that competed for the state title in mid-January. Although our school...

Can you recall being so divided?

Editorial Board January 25, 2012

Within weeks of becoming governor, Scott Walker pushed forward an agenda that brought thousands upon thousands of protestors to the Capitol. Within a year, he became the subject of a momentous recall effort...

A juggling act

A juggling act

Kait Vosswinkel, Clarion Copy Editor December 7, 2011

The responsibilities and pressures of being a student can be overwhelming. Balancing school and work can be challenging. It becomes that much more challenging while trying to manage a family. Many of...

Don’t let STRESS trip you up

Sam Johnson, Clarion Staff Writer December 7, 2011

College is a stressful time in life. The most obvious causes being pressures from feeling the need to succeed and the fear of failing, as well as the constant tensions of time management. One may struggle...

LED Fantasy

LED Fantasy

Aaron Miller, Clarion Staff Writer December 7, 2011

For 21 years the Madison “Holiday Fantasy in Lights,” has been delighting kids and adults alike with its complex and colorful displays. The light show was first held at Warner Park in 1989. Back then...

Treasures of the Rainforest

Brooke McGee, Clarion Opinions Editor December 7, 2011

Goblin Valley State Park in Utah, the sliding rocks of Death Valley Park in Cali. or the Moaning Cavern in Cali. These may be places that are easily on our “to do list” when we are finished with college. But...

At home running with the pack

At home running with the pack

Jason Cuevas, Clarion Staff Writer December 7, 2011

A new woman’s basketball sea- son always brings in new players. Sophomore shooting guard Kinsey Mace highlights the new additions this season as the team’s leading scorer though the early going. The...

Dane County's chapter of 'Toys For Tots' helps bring Christmas to all

Dane County’s chapter of ‘Toys For Tots’ helps bring Christmas to all

Faith Hughes, Clarion Staff Writer November 23, 2011

Many people cannot afford to celebrate the holidays or give gifts to their children on Christmas. However, our Dane County chapter of Toys for Tots helps make dreams come true for thousands of local families...

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