Opinion / March 4, 2025 Mastering Time Management, Consistency, and Study Habits in Academics 

By Gabriel Ruiz — When it comes to our academic journeys, it is not uncommon for phrases such as, “time management,” “consistency,” and “study habits” to proliferate across campus. However, what does it mean to embody these traits, and more importantly, how can one cultivate them effectively in our daily lives? These qualities are often...

News / February 28, 2025 Morningside University Awarded $500,000 Grant to Expand Applied Learning

By Katie Miller – Morningside University has been awarded a $500,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. This is a significant step forward in expanding applied learning for students. The funding from this award is part of the Cultures of Democracy program, a project that will enhance research and community engagement.  Grant Supports Applied...

News / February 27, 2025 Mustangs Celebrate Senior Day with Victories Over Briar Cliff

By Jesus Jimenez — The Morningside basketball teams concluded their regular season at home with big wins on Senior Day, as both the men’s and women’s teams defeated Briar Cliff Saturday, Feb. 22. The women’s team achieved an upset against No. 5 Briar Cliff, winning 76-74 in their final home game. The men’s team followed...

News / February 27, 2025 Mustangs Take First at Dordt Cheer Invite

By Jesus Jimenez – The Mustangs took home first place at this week’s Dordt Cheer Invite, delivering a flawless, zero-deduction routine and earning a final score of 82.7. This marks the second time this season that Morningside has executed a perfect routine with no deductions. The Mustangs finished 1.7 points ahead of Midland University, a...

Photo, Sports / February 23, 2025 Men erase double-digit deficit in 88-81 win

Morningside staged a big second–half comeback to top Briar Cliff 88–81 in a senior day contest. Joey Skoff led the Mustangs with 31 points. Skoff and fellow seniors Justin Sitti, Ethan Alfers, Brendan Buckley, Charlie Fletcher, Tyson Gordon, Dylan Johnson, Aidan Vanderloo, and Aiden Westra were honored before the game. Morningside hosts Dakota Wesleyan at...

Photo, Sports / February 23, 2025 Mustangs upset Briar Cliff 76-74

Morningside upset 5th–ranked Briar Cliff 76–74 on senior day Saturday. The Mustangs, now 12–15, will face the Chargers (24–3) again Wednesday, Feb. 26, in the first round of the GPAC Tournament. Alexis Spier led the team with 19 points. Spier, along with Chaise Pfanstiel, Baylie Girres, and student assistant coach Maddie Craighead were seniors honored...

Sports / February 20, 2025 Mustangs Perform a Deduction-Free Routine at Northwestern Invitational 

By Jesus Jimenez — Morningside’s cheer team achieved its two highest scores of the season this weekend at Northwestern College’s two-day cheer and dance invitational. The Mustangs secured third and fourth place finishes, delivering a total 155.28 points. What took everyone by surprise was Morningside’s flawless, deduction-free routine on day one, where the squad scored...

Voltron: Legendary Defender Show Review
Arts & Entertainment

Voltron: Legendary Defender Show Review

(03.03.2017) By Kayla Perkins — If you are an avid Netflix user like I am, you’ve probably seen the Netflix Original show Voltron pop up in your suggestions a time or two. What you may not know, however, is that the show is a modern adaptation of a 1980s show, Voltron: Defender of the Universe. Voltron:…

Morningside People

MAC attends NACA

(03.03.2017) By Rachel Potter — Morningside Activities Counsel, MAC, will be attending the National Association for Campus Activities (NACA) from March 30 until April 2 in St. Paul, Minn. The four current MAC executives, along with their advisor, will pick five students they think would best benefit to attend NACA with them this year. The…

Stardew Valley Game Review
Arts & Entertainment

Stardew Valley Game Review

(03.03.2017) By Kayla Perkins — Gamers, have you ever felt that a game you’ve played is lacking, with more potential than the game was given credit for? Well you’re not alone. Game creator Eric Barone felt the same way, which is why he took it upon himself to create the now popular open-ended country-life RPG Stardew…

Arts & Entertainment

Symphonic Wind Ensemble Concert March 2nd at 7:30 pm

(03.02.2017) By Tabatha Storesund — Morningside College’s Symphonic Wind Ensemble will be performing in a concert Thursday, March 2. The band has been preparing for this concert since the beginning of spring semester, finishing preparations in just under two months. Symphonic Wind Ensemble Director Shane Macklin is hoping for many people to attend the concert. “This…

Spring Break in the 21st Century
Editorials

Spring Break in the 21st Century

(3.2.17) By Mitch Kellogg – Spring break has now become a tradition to college kids all over the country and in recent years the parties have become even more extravagant then ever before. DJs are paid big money to play at clubs and beaches in spring break hot spots that include, but are not limited…

Influenza Causes Concern Amongst Morningside Campus
News

Influenza Causes Concern Amongst Morningside Campus

(3.2.17) By Maggie Ganley – Influenza viruses have been going around campus, leaving many Morningside students achy, throwing up, and wishing for home. At the beginning of February, many students both on and off campus were falling ill. Some students had basic illnesses such as ear, nose, and throat infections while others were falling prey…

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