By Nik Rasmussen— In 1998, I was wandering around in a movie rental business on the outskirts of Cloves, New Mexico. The building, a doublewide trailer with an add-on in the center, housed wall-to-wall VHS movies. Between the desert dust that was visible in the sunlight shining down through the window and the strong haze of…
By Hannah Hecht– bill russell*, a Morningside alum and professional lyricist/playwright, will be on campus on October 21st to talk to students, faculty, staff, and the public about his new Broadway play. At 12 PM to 1 PM, the college will host a reception for russell in the Yockey room, and at 8 PM English Department…
By Nik Rasmussen– For starters, I’ve seen a lot of movies, and I mean a lot of movies; I’ve seen many, in fact, that most people are not even aware of. Feeling the need to change up from the movies of today, I was shopping around and stumbled on the classic Alfred Hitchcock thriller The Birds. …
By Hannah Hecht– As students across the Morningside campus settle into their fall semester routine, free time becomes a precious rarity. And, no matter how well manicured the ample green space of the campus, most students will spend that time curled up on a lumpy futon under a blanket with a bowl of popcorn watching an…
English Department professor Steve Coyne opened Friday is Writing Day with a reading of his creative non-fiction piece “Taken In.” The piece reflects on our memories of our own experiences, and how those memories may give us a false impression of self. Coyne called the story a work in progress and gave students and faculty…
By Amber Burg– A Morningside student received the high honor of Student Entrepreneur of the Year at the Silicon Prairie Awards on August 21st in Kansas City, Mo. Ryan Martinez, a senior graphic design major, is the proud awardee. He has had quite a year. His journey started in Lake Tahoe, Calif. where he and three…
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