The Collegian Reporter – Page 155

News / October 6, 2026 My Very Own Taste of Morningside

By Carter Gill – As the Morningside Mustangs faced the Dakota Wesleyan Tigers at the Homecoming football game this weekend, Morningside’s annual Taste of Morningside event kicked off with a selection of local Sioux City food and drink vendors. Vendors included: Sippin’ 712, Kai Thai, Morningside Beef, Blue Tequila on the Go, 2 Fire Smash...

News / September 30, 2026 ODK’s Into the Streets

By Doreen Mshana – Morningside University students recently took part in an exciting event called “Into the Streets,” sponsored by Omicron Delta Kappa (ODK), in Sioux City. This event aimed to help the community and encourage students to get involved. Through Into the Streets, students gain a deeper understanding of their local community and recognize...

News / September 30, 2026 Sports Management Class Aims to Level the Playing Field Through Experiential Learning

By Cameron Hamilton – In Katy Burford’s sports management class, the students are looking to improve and manipulate the game-changing factor of fan engagement and support. The class does this in cooperation with Morningside’s Pack the Stands events, held at specific home games for different sports throughout the year. Sports management is a relatively new...

News / September 30, 2026 Live-Posting Past Events, As If It Were Today

By RyAnne Steffen –If today’s social media were around for major events from the past, how would it appear? Would we be updated every hour, every minute, every second? Thanks to the X account @25YearsAgoLive (2001Live), we can now make an estimate of how those situations may have been handled. 2001Live, curated by Manny Marotta,...

News / September 18, 2026 Spanish Club Invites Morningside Students to Celebrate Latino Heritage in Siouxland

By Brayan Ramos – As September continues, the Siouxland community will have an opportunity to celebrate Latino heritage through a series of events connecting students, families, and community members through culture and education. The celebration began Wednesday, September 9, with the Spanish Club’s Spanish Film Festival at the UPS Auditorium at the Lincoln Center. The...

News / September 17, 2026 Sweet Corn Eating Contest

By Doreen Mshana – The Morningside Garden Club brought hands-on agriculture, community donation, and fierce student rivalry together last week during its second annual Sweet Corn Eating Contest at the Buhler outdoor theatre. This summer, AAFS interns planted sweet corn in the Cargill Outdoor Classroom. On September 9 students in AGRI classes 130, 234, and...

News / September 17, 2026 Klinger-Neal Theatre Receives Upgrades Thanks to Partnership with Lamb Theatre

By Carter Gill – Morningside University’s Klinger-Neal Theatre received a major facelift this summer with help from the new partnership with LAMB Theatre and their generous $1 million donation. These renovations bring massive improvements for theatre goers and students alike. Some of the biggest changes coming to Klinger-Neal are brand new state-of-the art technology, including...

News

Speaker Encourages Students to Fight Climate Change

(04.18.2017) By Rachel Potter — Morningside College hosted climate change speaker and writer Connie Mutel on Monday, April 10th to an enthusiastic audience of Morningside students and Siouxland community members. Mutel discussed on how climate change is the largest existential threat humanity has ever faced, and compared climate change to ISIS and the problems in Syria,…

Sports

Golfers Win Home Opener

(4.18.2017) By Rachel Potter–Morningside College’s women’s golf team is in full swing of their spring season. The team is coming off its second straight tournament victory, making six tournament titles for the 2016-2017 season. The Mustangs won their home opener on Wednesday, April 12, at Whispering Creek Golf Club with a score of 334 tying…

News

The Easter Bunny Makes an Appearance at Morningside

(4.17.17) By Maggie Ganley–The Easter bunny came a little bit earlier than expected to Morningside College thanks to Alpha Omicron Pi’s Hop Out Arthritis event. Hop Out Arthritis is an annual event Alpha Omicron Pi (AOII) puts on for the Siouxland community. “This year we raised over $1,000 for Arthritis research, which is the highest…

News

Morningside Hosts ‘Branding Yourself’ Event

(4.17.17) By Maggie Ganley–A recent “Branding Yourself” event on campus taught students the importance of creating their own brands and marketing themselves on social media. The Sioux City Growth Organization and Morningside College came together on April 6 to host a Branding Yourself as a Professional seminar in Weikert Auditorium. Guest speakers at the event were…

Arts & Entertainment

KMSC to Participate in Annual Vinylthon

(04.16.2017) By Jared Martin — Morningside’s student voice will be overrun by the hiss and pop of vinyl records for a full 24 hours this month for the second annual Vinylthon. Vinylthon is an event that will take place on Saturday, April 22, when the college’s radio station KMSC will play vinyl records for 24 hours…

Features

Debating Easter Break

(4.12.2017) By Tabatha Storesund–Easter break is just around the corner, but it only happens for some colleges. Some private colleges like Morningside and Loras College, where Linda Babinat is from, have an Easter break. Other colleges, like Iowa State University, where Zena Olberding and Emily Shcroer attend, do not have an Easter break. Schroer thinks…