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A large group of students wearing Phi Theta Kappa medallions stand on a stairwell for a photograph.
PTK induction honors student achievement
A young man in a blue blazer speaks in front of a TV monitor with the phrase, "Building a Sustainable Future," on the screen.
Get to know Student Senator Furkan Sindar
Two women shake hands on stage.
Larsen selected as Student Senate president
Five people smile and clap after cutting a ribbon between two rows of free-standing solar panels outside a Madison College building.
Solar project ribbon cutting
An illustration of a woman holding a baby in front of the Supreme Court building.
Case could redefine citizenship
A view overlooking a green meadow and calm, winding stream.
The benefits of time spent in nature
When fitness content stops being healthy
Shining a light on the invisible battle: Multiple Sclerosis Awareness
A female actress is lifted into the air while singing by a group of people.
‘Putnam County Spelling Bee’
Characters Luigi, Mario, Yoshi and Princess Peach soar through the sky in a image from "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie."
‘Super Mario Galaxy’ brings nostalgia to theaters
Two women look at a black and white image in the Truax Gallery.
Studio Faculty Showcase highlighted work of Madison College instructors
‘Emma’ shows the impact of societal expectations
A softball base runner goes in standing at second base as the shortstop catches the ball.
WolfPack softball season ends with 2 losses in regional tourney
A catcher leans back and reaches up to catch a foul ball.
Primed for the playoffs
Madison College athletic department logo.
Gibis joins the NJCAA Region 4 Hall of Fame
A man speaks at a podium with the NBA logo on the back wall.
A look at the NBA’s looming expansion
Madison College athletics logo
WolfPack Summer Camps
National Honors Society of Leadership and Success logo. Established in 2001.
NSLS inducts 14 new members
Cupboard student food pantry flyer highlighting summer hours at the Truax Campus on Tuesdays from noon to 2 p.m. from June 23 through August 11
Cupboard Student Food Pantry Summer Hours
Honors Program Competition
Honors Program Competition
A man gestures as he speaks from a podium.
College Leadership Summit encourages student growth
A baserunner slides in as the third baseman waits for the throw.
Softball team is swept in home opening doubleheader
Madison College’s new EFDA and Dental Assistant Clinic has 15 fully functional operatories for students to use in class.
Celebrating a new clinic
Madison College President Dr. Jennifer Berne began her role on July 1 and has been busy meeting people on campus and throughout the district community.
Focused on student completion
Illustration depicting an apartment with a high price
Recursos en el área para ayudar con la inseguridad habitacional
Team photo of the Madison College volleyball tam.
El equipo de voleibol de Madison College se dirige ahora al torneo nacional
Madison College’s new EFDA and Dental Assistant Clinic has 15 fully functional operatories for students to use in class.
Celebrando una nueva clínica
Subtítulo de la foto: Paola Ramos Ramírez, gerente general de Radio Clarion, trabaja en su programa en el estudio de radio de la universidad en la Oficina de Vida Estudiantil (Student Life Office), Sala Truax B1260.
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Minimum wage needs to be raised

December 10, 2015

Twelve dollars-fifty cents per hour. That was my salary as a freshman in college, which was over 25 years ago, when the federal minimum wage was $3.35 per hour. Many jobs pay more than the federal minimum...

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