The Collegian Reporter – Page 148

Campus Life, Culture, Features, Photo / March 24, 2026 History Of: Charles City

The story of the building known now as Charles City begins, as all timeless classics do, with a real estate scheme. The building’s development was spearheaded and funded by Edwin C. Peters (1836–1917), a Pennsylvania attorney and Civil War marshal who made his first arrival to Sioux City in 1870. Peters was the pioneer settler...

Campus Life, News, Sports / March 9, 2026 From NAIA To NCA: The Risk That Could Redefine Mustang Cheer

By Jesus Flores – The Mustangs cheer team were coming off one of the strongest years in program history, finishing in the top three in the GPAC and earning their place among the top teams. The team’s culture has elevated, alongside their confidence. When they announced they would be leaving the NAIA competition to join...

Culture, Morningside People, News / February 26, 2026 How Living on Campus Shapes the College Experience

By Maron Guimarães – At Morningside, living on campus connects academics, athletics, and social life in one space. You see the same people in class, in the dorms, at games, and at events. That consistency builds partnership and comfort. Over time, campus stops feeling like just a place you attend, it becomes a place you...

News, Sports / February 23, 2026 Spring Sports Media Day Recap

As spring approaches, Morningside’s sports programs are entering their seasons with confidence built on growth, depth, and strong team culture. Across every sport, both coaches and athletes emphasized preparation, belief in one another, and continued improvement. Men’s & Women’s Golf: Head coach Nick Wanderscheid highlighted progress across both programs, noting that the men’s team has...

Campus Life, Culture, Morningside People, News, Opinion / February 18, 2026 Small Campuses Build Strong Communities

By Maron Guimarães – Small campuses, like Morningside University, offer something bigger than many large universities aren’t able to: an intimate sense of belonging. Here on our campus, the size, even simply in acreage, can play a big role in helping students feel connected. We walk shorter distances but still tell big stories, we meet...

Campus Life, Morningside People, Opinion / February 4, 2026 Students Help Shape Morningside’s AI Future

By Maron Guimarães – Some of the brightest ideas don’t come from large committees or outside consultants; they come directly from a group of students in the classroom. During fall 2025 and spring 2026, students in the Marketing Research and Marketing Campaigns classes worked on a project focused on one main question: How can Morningside...

News, Sports / January 30, 2026 Midseason Checkup: Can Morningside Basketball make a tournament run?

By Gabe Schreck – With roughly three-quarters of the season complete, the Morningside men’s and women’s basketball teams are beginning to establish their direction heading into postseason play. The men currently sit at 15–5 overall and 12–1 in GPAC play, while the women hold an 11–10 overall record and are 6–9 in conference action. Much...

Morningside People

Morningside Class of 2017 Prepares for Graduation

(05.11.2017) By Kayla Perkins — As the 2017 spring semester comes to a close, students go about their lives, be it moving home, staying on campus, or attending a May Term. However, one group of students will be ending their journey at Morningside College, as the class of 2017 prepares to walk across the stage…

Arts & Entertainment

Murdoch Mysteries: A Review

(05.11.2017) By Kayla Perkins — Pop culture television is full of mystery and crime shows, from NCIS to Bones, but none explore these things quite like Murdoch Mysteries. Taking place in the late 19th century and early 20th century, Murdoch Mysteries takes an eccentric approach to the typically modernistic genres. Murdoch Mysteries is a Canadian…

Arts & Entertainment

Puzzle & Dragons: A Game Review

(05.10.2017) By Kayla Perkins — Video game players enjoy many different genres and types of games, from rpgs to simulations, varying in popularity as the market moves, but one type stands strong atop the rest: puzzle games. Fans of puzzle games, including Bejeweled, Puzzle Quest and Tetris can look no further, as a new form of puzzle…

Morningside People

Morningside College Alum to Open Independent Publishing Press

(05.09.2017) By Kayla Perkins — Morningside College alum Donna Habinck has been busy since graduating in 2015 with an English and Studio Art degree, as she works on preparing for the completion of her independent publishing press, Lady Drake Inc. Working as a Librarian Assistant at the Sloan Public Library, Habinck has worked diligently to…

Arts & Entertainment, Morningside People

Morningside Students Create Competitive Gaming Club M’side eSports

(05.09.2017) By Austin Brunick — The M’side eSports Club is one of the newest clubs on campus. Complete with an eSports Nexus, Morningside College students have been practicing all spring semester for what will be their first year of actual competition come 2017’s fall semester. Morningside will have teams competing in two games next year: Overwatch…

News

Morningside Reeling from Google Phishing Attack

(05.09.2017) By Austin Brunick — A suspicious email has been traveling not only around Morningside’s campus but campuses and businesses around the nation, and is believed to be a phishing attack. A phishing attack is the attempt to obtain information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details by disguising the virus as a trustworthy site….