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One of the new electric Madison Metro buses pulls up to a Bus Rapid Transit stop during a test run in mid-September.
Rapid transit line running
Scarlet Martino, a student program advisor who oversees voting and civic engagement across the college, speaks with a student about registering to vote.
College’s voter engagement action plan draws praise
A mariachi band performs at the Hispanic Heritage Month celebration held at the Truax Campus on Sept. 18.
A celebration of heritage and acceptance
Students and staff plant small flags on Lussier Student Plaza in memory of the victims of the victims of the 9/11 attack 23 years ago.
Madison College remembers 9/11 with display of flags and posters
A look at the next big evolution in computing
A look at the next big evolution in computing
Kristine Gallagher is excited about returning to college at age 55.
Never too late to learn new tricks
Self-care must haves for September
4 reasons you should join a group
The Madison College Big Band performs at the Baunatal Town Festival on July 6, the group’s final performance during its trip to Germany this past summer.
College’s Big Band tours Germany
Cailee Spaeny, left, as Rain and David Jonsson as Andy in "Alien: Romulus." (Murray Close/20th Century Studios/Tribune News Service)
Taking the ‘Alien’ franchise back to its horror roots
The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders skip onto the field during their introduction before a game against the Washington Commanders at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on Nov. 23, 2023. (Tom Fox / The Dallas Morning News / Tribune News Service)
Jumping high for Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders
This game is a unique work of art
Madison College forward Atziry Ocampo (16) gets control of the ball against Rock Valley.
Match with 14th-ranked Rock Valley ends in a tie
Courtney Gorum and Kate Howe jump in an attempt to block the incoming ball from a Bryant & Stratton College player.
WolfPack tournament showcases some of the top teams in the area
Madison College's Cole Rogers(20) steps in to strike the ball and get it to the opponent's side of the field.
Madison College men’s soccer team has been tough to score against
Intramural sports available this fall 
Intramural sports available this fall 
Cover of the 2024 Yahara Journal.
Event promoted freedom to read 
Madison College to host Campfire Conversations  
Madison College to host Campfire Conversations  
Jonah Gulisano, Lina DeMarte, Senate President Kai Brito and Student Advisor Scarlet Martino.
Voter Awareness Team visits the Wisconsin Student Voting Summit 
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez speaks at the rally.
AOC stops in Madison and speaks at a reproductive freedom rally 
Scarlet Martino, a student program advisor who oversees voting and civic engagement across the college, speaks with a student about registering to vote.
College’s voter engagement action plan draws praise
A mariachi band performs at the Hispanic Heritage Month celebration held at the Truax Campus on Sept. 18.
A celebration of heritage and acceptance
Peer Health Educator Lina DeMarte volunteers to care for the garden at the Madison College Truax Campus to provide fresh produce at the food pantry during the summer.
From the gardens of Madison College to your pantry
The Madison College Big Band performs at the Baunatal Town Festival on July 6, the group’s final performance during its trip to Germany this past summer.
College’s Big Band tours Germany
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Scott Walker and Tony Evers are in a contentious race!

Governor’s race tops ticket

Joshua McLennan, Contributor • October 24, 2018

The upcoming governor’s election will take place on Nov. 6 and promises to be one of the most expensive and anticipated races in the nation. The race pits the incumbent Republican Gov. Scott Walker...

Gov. Scott Walker speaks during a rally at the Wisconsin State Fair Park Exposition Center in West Allis, Wis., on Tuesday, Nov. 4. Walker gave his State of the State address on Jan. 13.

Walker says state of the state is strong

Nicolas LaMorte, Opinion Editor • January 21, 2015

Gov. Scott Walker gave his State of the State address on Jan. 13  to a chamber filled with many, whose spirits, still-high from the Packers’ recent victory was palpable. The Governor amorously apologized...

Student Senator A.J. Cifuentes takes a selfie with Gov. Walker

Gov. Walker visits campus after winning re-election

Joe Pruski, News Editor • November 12, 2014

Less than 48 hours after his decisive re-election victory on Nov. 4, Gov. Scott Walker visited Madison College’s Ingenuity Center to speak about job growth and worker training. Walker said that he...

Gov. Scott Walker speaks during his first State of the State Address.

Walker wins re-election

Joe Ballard, News Editor • November 5, 2014

Gov. Scott Walker won his third election in four years and will remain governor of Wisconsin after defeating Democratic challenger Mary Burke on Tuesday night in the Nov. 4 election. The most expensive...

Protestors rally for minimum wage increase

Marisa Comeau-Kerege, Arts Editor • October 29, 2014

Minimum wage workers rallied on the Capitol steps Tuesday Oct. 14, to protest Governor Walker’s and the Department of Workforce Development’s inaction on raising the minimum wage to a living wage. The...

Gov. Scott Walker and Mary Burke are in a dead-heat in their race for governor.

Students share views on governor’s race

Joe Ballard, News Editor • October 29, 2014

Many contentious issues will drive voters to the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 4. Recent polls show the 2014 Governor’s race is still anyone’s game and Madison College students will cast their ballots with...

Political advertising

Political advertising

Yoon Park, Staff Writer • October 29, 2014

As tensions rise before the upcoming Wisconsin gubernatorial election, television viewers are being subjected to a slew of new ads designed to sway voters. Some ads have come to a clear case of mudslinging,...

Candidates differ on same-sex marriage

Anna Richter, Staff Writer • October 29, 2014

My Dads were finally able to legally wed this year thanks to the Supreme Court’s ruling on same-sex marriage. They already wore gold wedding bands and owned a house together in Madison. To family and...

Endorsement: Mary Burke would move state forward

Joe Pruski, Opinion Editor • October 28, 2014

Gov. Scott Walker’s 2014 campaign slogan of “Moving Wisconsin Forward” should be changed. The phrase “Keeping Wisconsin Stagnant” or “A Mediocre Wisconsin” would be a more fitting representation...

The Un-committed Governor

Joe Ballard, News Editor • September 19, 2014

Gov. Scott Walker is asking for your vote again this November to finish what he started when he was elected in 2010. Before you vote, take a look at Walker’s failed job creation promise, the structural...

Gov. Scott Walker (seated) signs bill at the Health Education building as Madison College dignitaries look on.

Governor signs bill for health students

Ryan Spoehr, News Editor • January 22, 2014

Prior to the conclusion of the fall semester, Gov. Scott Walker made his first official visit to Truax to sign a new state bill that allows students studying nursing to potentially enter the job force...

Scott Walker speaking

Scott Walker talks budget, school accountability plans

Sarah Weatherbee, Copy Editor • December 21, 2012

Scott Walker has recently had a lot to say about education. Students and administrators may want to listen a little closer. He has a few goals going into the next budget, one of which is his accountability...

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