News / March 28, 2026 Who Really Deserved the Oscar? Morningside Students Sound Off

Gabriel Schreck – As awards season wrapped up in Hollywood with the Oscars taking place earlier this month, students at Morningside University had their own say in who they believe should have taken home the acting honors. In a campus-wide poll conducted by Campus Media, students voted on their picks for this year’s top Oscar...

Campus Life, News, Photo / March 27, 2026 New Logo on the Lawn

By Jessica Nyirongo – Some of you have likely noticed a new logo on campus and are wondering, what is that? Where did it come from? Well, we have some early answers for you. According to Stacie Hays, VP of University Engagement, Heath Weber (Dean of Fine Arts) and Jason Reynoldson (Assistant VP of Facilities)...

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

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...

College Brings Back Marching Program
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College Brings Back Marching Program

By Amber Burg–The Mustang football team is no longer the only group making the crowd erupt in excitement on Saturdays. The Marching Mustangs have marched onto the field and into the hearts of Mustang fans.  It’s been over two decades since the college has had a marching band, and the fans and students have missed…

Arts & Entertainment

Book Review: Blur by Steven James

By Jenni Beaver–During the last four days I have had one thing going through my mind.  “Just one more chapter.”  I’ve been reading—and I have been enthralled with—Steven James’s Blur, the story of Daniel Byers, a sixteen-year-old Wisconsin student, who, over the past few weeks, has been seeing “visions” of a girl named Emily Jackson. …

Gilmore Girls Comes to Netflix
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Gilmore Girls Comes to Netflix

By Katie Copple– They were the ideal mother/daughter pair that we idolized throughout our pre-teen years. We heard countless Gilmore-ism’s throughout the middle school hallways. It was THE SHOW to watch during its seven-season run, and on October 1st Gilmore Girls hit Netflix with all of its run-on sentences and coffee-induced glory. It has been seven…

Two-Thirds of Campus Will Volunteer with Into the Streets
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Two-Thirds of Campus Will Volunteer with Into the Streets

By Hannah Hecht– This Wednesday, October 1st, a record 820 Morningside students will go “Into the Streets” for a day of city-wide community service. The event, organized by Omicron Delta Kappa, the campus upperclassman honor society, will give students the chance to volunteer at 75 different locations in the Sioux City area. Students will perform…

A Day in the Life of a Senior Nursing Student
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A Day in the Life of a Senior Nursing Student

By Hannah Severson Senior year: the year that senioritis hits most seniors. We don’t really want to do anything because we are almost done, and we just want to be lazy before going out into the real world. As a nursing student though, that is not the case. I live with three nursing majors, and all…

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