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The new college president, Dr. Jennifer Berne, speaks during a student forum held at the Truax Campus on March 31.
Berne tells of her journey from faculty member to provost
Dr. Tim Casper, Madison College’s interim president and a finalist for Madison College president, speaks during a student forum held at the Truax Campus on April 2.
Casper shares his experience, vision during student forum
Dr. Dawn Crim, a finalist for Madison College president, speaks during a student forum held at the Truax Campus on March 24.
Crim shares what makes her a good fit for Madison College
Dr. Charles W. Lepper, a finalist for Madison College president, speaks during a student forum held at the Truax Campus on March 27.
Lepper tells students about his educational journey
Social media and body image
Social media and body image
Suada Murseli and her family pose for a photo in front of the Big Ben Clock tower in the UK.
The toll of being a stay-at-home student mom
Image generated by Balaji "Abi" Abishek using ChatGPT 4o image generator.
AI vision model changing how machines see
Confessions of a binge-watcher
Confessions of a binge-watcher
A sinister toy monkey returns to the family he haunted long ago in “The Monkey.” (Neon/TNS)
‘The Monkey’ shows some toys should never be played with
The HAWS mascot poses at one of the many booths raising money for charity.
Furries raise money for HAWS charity at annual convention
“Punch-Drunk Love” is an example of autism portrayal in a movie.
Portrayals of autism in film can be outdated
1989 Indiana Jones game continues to hold up well
Rylee Rogers rounds first base after a hit against South Suburban College during a game at home on March 28.
WolfPack softball is off to a strong start this season
Madison College women’s basketball coach Angel Whetstone speaks to her team during a game this past season. The WolfPack showed strong improvement in Whetstone’s second year at the helm.
Team shows solid improvement in Whetstone’s second season
Madison College’s Chris Calico (10) hits a ground ball, allowing teammate James Duncan (22) to score another run against Bryant & Stratton on April 1.
Madison College baseball is ranked No. 13
Madison College’s George Whaley IV gets fouled by a College of DuPage player during the WolfPack’s 77-69 loss at home on Feb. 11.
WolfPack falls in Region 4 tournament semifinals
Yahara Journal Art Show Opens
Yahara Journal Art Show Opens
Student Success Awards
Student Success Awards
Shared Governance Listening Session
Shared Governance Listening Session
Celebrate Hmong American Day
Celebrate Hmong American Day
Members of the cast of Cabaret sing the last musical number of the first act during rehearsal on March 1.
‘Cabaret’ remains relevant
A youth group performs at the annual Hmong New Year Celebration on Dec. 7 at the Truax Campus.
Hmong New Year Celebration
Jovhany Michaud walking out of his polling place on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
Voting lessons from an immigrant
Kodiak Koessl presents the Top 5 Stories from the Clarion video.
Top 5 stories from the Oct. 23, 2024 issue of The Clarion
Vet Tech adopt a pet poster
Mascotas del Programa de Veterinaria listas para ser adoptadas
A new rapid transit bus for Madison Metro.
Las líneas del autobús ‘Rapid Transit’ ya están en funcionamiento
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Voices of Latina and Black Women on Pay Equity

Kelly Feng, Managing Editor
April 19, 2023

Changing the narrative of incarcerated students

Kelly Feng, Managing Editor
April 19, 2023
Tim Bruner stepped down as the Madison College men’s soccer coach in March to become the coach at his alma mater, Edgewood College.

Bruner reflects on his time with WolfPack

Kelly Feng, Managing Editor
April 19, 2023
Headspace App

At your mental capacity? Try the Headspace App

Kelly Feng, Managing Editor
April 4, 2023

Admission advisors offer transfer tips

Kelly Feng, Managing Editor
March 21, 2023
Alex Ahn performs at the Madison College Global Showcase.

[Photo] Celebrating Black Culture

Ruthie Hatter, Graphic Designer
March 21, 2023

The Oscars avoid risk and play it safe

Kelly Feng, Managing Editor
March 21, 2023
Alex Ahn performs at the Madison College Global Showcase on March 8.

Global Showcase entertains and enlightens

Kelly Feng, Managing Editor
March 21, 2023
Student Senator Erdi Braimllari introduces himself during the town hall event at Madison College’s Goodman South Campus on Feb. 14.

Senate seeks feedback at event

Kelly Feng, Managing Editor
February 28, 2023

Fast-food workers face threat of violence

Kelly Feng, Managing Editor
February 28, 2023
A student referendum will be held this spring to increase student fees to help with costs associated with the fitness center.

Maintenence, staff costs prompt fitness referendum

Kelly Feng, Managing Editor
February 28, 2023
Director Melissa Richardson leads a recent rehearsal of the Choral Collective at the Truax Campus.

Choral Collective helps lift voices at Madison College

Kelly Feng, Managing Editor
February 15, 2023
Members of the Cultural Connect program visited an area ice arena to skate.

Helping international students make connections

Kelly Feng, Managing Editor
February 15, 2023
Madison College men’s basketball coach Jason Roscoe speaks to his team during a timeout during a recent game.

WolfPack men’s basketball coach inspires his athletes

Kelly Feng, Managing Editor
February 15, 2023

Helping to educate students on voting

Kelly Feng, Managing Editor
February 1, 2023
Greg Wade, a Chicago-based artisan baker, works in the Madison College demonstration kitchen as host Kyle Cherek watches during the first Chef Series event of the semester held on Jan. 24 at the Truax Campus.

Chef series features baker

Kelly Feng, Managing Editor
February 1, 2023

Elvis’ blue suede shoes a great fit for Austin Butler

Kelly Feng, Managing Editor
February 1, 2023

The 7 best movies of 2022

Kelly Feng, Managing Editor
February 1, 2023
Madison College instructors Todd Bowie, left, and Larry Hansen visit during a special Writer’s Life Lecture Series presentation held at the Truax Campus in December.

Hitting all the right notes

Kelly Feng, Managing Editor
January 18, 2023
Dr. Geoffrey Bradshaw, the associate vice president of international education at Madison College, joins Acting Minister Madi Jacca at a signing ceremony marking the college’s partnership agreement with the Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology in The Gambia in West Africa.

College’s African Initiative is creating partnerships, broadening horizons

Kelly Feng, Managing Editor
January 18, 2023

‘The Fabelmans’ a very long close encounter

Kelly Feng, Managing Editor
January 18, 2023

Things to check to get ready for winter driving

Kelly Feng, Staff Writer
December 8, 2022
Mason Douglas models an outfit in the show.

Student designers embrace imagination, sustainability

Kelly Feng, Managing Editor
December 8, 2022
“National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation,” “Elf” and “Home Alone” are holiday classics.

10 holiday movies you should watch this year

Kelly Feng, Managing Editor
December 8, 2022
Eliot Nardi shared his experiences as a first-generation student at UW-Madison and now as a professional pursuing an MBA during an “I’m First Gen Week” event on Nov. 8.

Focus on post-graduation

Kelly Feng, Managing Editor
November 23, 2022

It’s time to stop falling back

Kelly Feng, Managing Editor
November 23, 2022
Madison College women’s basketball co-coaches James Adams, left, and Mike Mayfield, right, visit with their team during a timeout against Rockford University JV on Nov. 17.

Building a team together

Kelly Feng, Managing Editor
November 23, 2022
Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, right, meet, with students at the MediaFest22 convention.

Woodward and Bernstein offer lessons of past

Kelly Feng , Managing Editor
November 9, 2022
Student Senate Vice President of Team Development Lisa Lindert speaks during the Oct. 17 Town Hall as Senate President Wilfried Tapsoba looks on.

Senate Town Hall encourages students to share their voices

Kelly Feng, Managing Editor
October 27, 2022
Sarah Blaskey

From Madison College to an unexpected Pulitzer Prize

Kelly Feng, Managing Editor
October 14, 2022
Campus Fun Day get out the vote effort

All-in effort to encourage student voter engagement

Kelly Feng, Managing Editor
September 29, 2022

Memoir tells a child actress’ experiences

Kelly Feng, Managing Editor
September 28, 2022
Flags decorated Lussier Plaza outside the Health Education Building on the Madison College Truax Campus in recognition of the September 11 National Day of Service and Remembrance.

Honoring those who serve others

Kelly Feng, Managing Editor
September 14, 2022

Political upheaval has taken a toll on mental health

Kelly Feng, Opinion Editor
May 3, 2022
Nicki Stapleton runs the Little Free Pantry on Prairie Road in Madison.

Little free pantries feed communities nationwide

Kelly Feng, Opinion Editor
May 3, 2022
Movie theaters after COVID-19

Movie theaters after COVID-19

Kelly Feng, Opinion Editor
April 5, 2022

Violent slap upstages historic wins at Oscars

Kelly Feng, Opinion Editor
April 5, 2022
Madison College’s Keith Hoffman (15) drives up court during a game earlier this year. Hoffman led the WolfPack in scoring this year, after returning to the sport after an eight-year break.

Time off and a roundabout journey leads Keith Hoffman to the NCAA

Kelly Feng, Opinion Editor
March 22, 2022

Sentimental biopic of Richard Williams in ‘King Richard’

Kelly Feng, Opinion Editor
March 1, 2022
Ayele Dossavi spoke at the Madison College graduation ceremony on Dec. 16.

Support and determination bring success

Kelly Feng, Opinion Editor
January 18, 2022

Lukens set expectations during his first season

Kelly Feng, Staff Writer
December 8, 2021
Madison College men's soccer coach Tim Bruner.

WolfPack men’s soccer success started with respect

Kelly Feng, Staff Writer
November 23, 2021
Madison College’s Paris Rose (8) is mobbed by teammates after scoring the only goal in a 1-0 win over Rochester on Oct. 28.

WolfPack women’s soccer team reflects on season success with eye on future

Kelly Feng, Staff Writer
November 10, 2021
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