By Hannah Severson–Graduating from college in general is a scary thing, but graduating early from college can be even scarier. With the rising cost of tuition, many students across the country decide to graduate a semester early mostly because of financial reasons. Amanda Heinrichs from Esterville, Iowa is graduating this month and she seems to…

By Hannah Hecht– It’s approaching 9 p.m. Sunday night in the Hickman Johnson Furrow Learning Center. Usually, at this point in the weekend, students have retired to their rooms to finish off the night with some episodes of The Walking Dead or maybe a couple games of Madden, but today is different. Three-fourths of the library…

The theme of this year’s Christmas at Morningside performance (Dec. 5) was ‘The Song of Angels.’ This was the 19th annual concert. The multiple choirs that performed were under the direction of Tim Watson and Jean Hickman. The instrumental ensembles were under the direction of Shane Macklin and Tony Hutchins. Many alumni, family, friends, staff, and community members…

The Band — The Marching Mustangs braved the cold weather to cheer on the football team in the NAIA Semifinals game Dec. 6. Decked in their outdoor marching band parkas they played and cheered the team on for the duration of the game. This was the last football game, concluding their first season as a…

Morningside crushed Missouri Valley College 56-28 in the second round of NAIA football playoffs. The victory set up a semifinal contest against Marian (Indiana) Dec. 6 at noon in Elwood-Olsen Stadium. Game story here.