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Saturday 23 November 2024

News / November 4, 2024 Struck gets 100th win

by Mia Wenzel–The men’s tennis team won 6-1 over Mount Marty Oct. 16, giving Coach Alex Struck his 100th win. The men’s fall season ended undefeated 3-0. The women’s tennis team added another win, making the fall season an undefeated 4-0. The Mustangs won against Mount Marty by a score of 5-2. “I’m humbled and...

Arts & Entertainment, News / October 24, 2024 CODA Awards Close with Homecoming Concert

By Gabriel Ruiz – This year’s CODA Award recognized Paul Adamson, Kathryn March, and bill russell during the Homecoming Concert on October 11, 2024. Hosted by Dean of Visual and Performing Arts Heath Weber, these individuals were celebrated for their achievements and impact within the arts field. This marks the second year that the CODA...

Arts & Entertainment, Morningside People, News / October 20, 2024 Dr. Kati Meyer to return for Humanities Speaker Series

Dr. Kati Meyer, a former Morningside University professor and current visiting professor at the University of Iowa, will make her return on Oct. 29 to be the speaker of the Morningside Humanities Speaker Series. The event will be Tuesday, Oct. 29, at 7 p.m., inside the UPS Auditorium at the Lincoln Center. The lecture is...

News / October 11, 2024 Homecoming events continue through the weekend

Morningside’s homecoming festivities continue through Sunday. Friday night (Oct. 11) the Morningside University School of Visual and Performing Arts will feature performances by The Morningside Choir, Morningside Wind Ensemble, and M Avenue Jazz beginning at 7 pm. The program will also recognize CODA Award recipients Paul Adamson, Dr. Kathryn March, and bill russell. A short...

News / October 9, 2024 Caf and Bucks Renovations: What Happened?

By Diego Setton — Saturday, October 5, the remaining new furniture at Morningside’s Cafeteria (or caf), was installed, marking the end of the first phase of the planned renovation project. Earlier this year, it was announced to students and faculty alike that Morningside had renewed its contract with Sodexo, and that the Wikert Dining Hall...

News, Sports / October 7, 2024 Mustangs secure dominant win on the road.

After allowing an early touchdown, Morningside (No.12) went on to score 45 unanswered points to secure a 4-1 overall record 4-0 record in the conference going into a bye week. The 45-6 win last Saturday was the 4th straight win. The Mustangs will now wait until October 12 to face the Hastings, who...

News, Opinion / October 4, 2024 Siouxland Proud, Mside…Unamused

By Maren Ewertz & Dreya Roberts – It’s not every day a private school offers full-tuition to 100 new students. Morningside prides themselves on their strong community connections and support within the Siouxland area. Siouxland Proud, Mside Bound, is a new initiative that offers full-tuition aid packages made up of federal, state, and Morningside grants...

News / October 4, 2024 KMSC hosts this year’s first “Community Connections” event.

By Dreya Roberts – Friday, September 27th, was KMSC’s first Community Connections of the year. We loved getting to know the organizations and interviewees that came to talk to us and learn more about what they do for the Siouxland community. Community Connections is an annual event hosted by KMSC, traditionally held in the...

News / October 3, 2024 Morningside Civic Union Holds Vice Presidential Debate Watch Party.

By Jaden Carney –The Morningside Civic Union hosted a Vice Presidential Debate Watch Party last Tuesday October 1st, 2024 at 8pm in the Lincoln Center UPS Auditorium. The students watched the Vice-Presidential Candidates, Ohio U.S. Senator JD Vance and Governor Tim Walz talk about policy issues that are on the American people’s minds. The debate...

News / September 20, 2024 A MAC-Packed Week for Homecoming

By Jaden Carney – With homecoming week on the horizon, the Morningside Activities Council (MAC) has been working hard to create fun and engaging activities for the student body. The plan is to have one of event for every day of the week, which are the following: Monday, October 7th Street Signs at Student GOV...

“Montero” Album Review

By: Morgan Roberts Music Review: “Montero” Debut Album, Lil Nas X Release Date: September 17, 2021 Song Count: 15 “Critic Review Ranking” from Billboard.com Song Title Personal Ranking Critic Review Ranking Montero (Call Me By Your Name) 10 1 Dead Right Now 7 8 Industry Baby (feat. Jack Harlow) 9 3 That’s What I Want …

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Resurrection of “The Morningside Review” After Half a Century

By: Ashley Duncan People may recognize the publication of the “Kiosk” here on campus. However, most people might not know of the other publication known as, “The Morningside Review”. The Morningside Review is a scholarly publication site that allows students of Morningside to publish research papers they have written. Whether the paper is for a…

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A Ban on Women’s Rights?

By: Ashley Duncan (Feature image from History.com) The 19th amendment “The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex.” A simplified version: this amendment gave women the right to vote in 1920, roughly a century ago….

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Green House Opening Delayed

By Emily Rotthaler– Construction of the new Rosen Ag Center and Lags Greenhouse was supposed to be finished by August 15. As a result of delivery shortages of materials, however, the Ag department had to push back the completion date by at least two months. With the most recent addition of glass plates to the…

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Travelling to the US – 2021 Edition

By Rena Ketelsen– Due to COVID-19, international freshmen had to overcome several obstacles on their way to their first year at Morningside. Closed embassies, delayed flights, and transcript processing issues due to labor shortages turned the adventure of going to the US into a struggle. The main problem that a lot of international freshmen ran…

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Marvel highlights Asian cast in Shang-Chi

By Rena Ketelsen– Shang-Chi, directed by Destin Daniel Cratton, is part of the so-called fourth phase in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, or MCU for short. It follows a recent trend in Marvel movies and shows to have more representation and tackle controversial topics. Shang-Chi has a largely Asian cast, with Simu Liu playing the main character and…