By Christina Vazquez–Fall in America brings promises of apple orchards, Halloween, and of course, pumpkin spice. The first mention of pumpkin spice in modern day America traces back to a cook book published by Amelia Simmons in the late seventeen-hundreds. Christine Amario, from the Portland Press Herald, explains that “in it, she includes a recipe…

By Campus Security–October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month.  It is important to not be silent but vocal and get help when you need it.  Domestic violence not only affects the victim but the victim’s family, co-workers, and friends.  It takes a toll on everyone.  The only way to break the cycle is getting help and getting out of the…

By Jenni Beaver–What do you do when you love history, but don’t want to teach? Morningside history professor Pat Bass decided it was time to show students that history can be more than the War of 1812 and the Constitution. “It’s careers in library studies, museum work, historic preservation, and even historic tourism… they’re looking…