The Collegian Reporter – Page 255

News / December 6, 2025 What The Holidays Mean (And Have Meant) To Us

By Gabriel Ruiz – As the year comes to an end, the days have grown noticeably shorter. With the sun retreating earlier and earlier, the time we have left feels increasingly limited. The frantic rush to buy gifts and coordinate calendars with family and friends creates the sense that there is not a moment to...

Campus Life, Morningside People / December 5, 2025 Seniors Reflect: What They’ll Miss Most About Morningside

By Maron Guimarães – As graduation approaches, Morningside’s seniors are reflecting on the moments, friendships, and experiences that have made their college journey unforgettable and unique. For many, it’s a mix of excitement for what’s next and nostalgia for the place that’s been home for the past few years. When asked what they’ll miss most,...

Campus Life, News, Photo / November 24, 2025 Get Involved with Campus Media!

By Diego Ocando – The Morningside University Campus Media is one of the most dynamic and hands-on student groups on campus. The club is open to all students regardless of major or experience level. What makes the club special is the variety of opportunities it offers. Students have the chance to run the campus radio...

Arts & Entertainment, Culture, News, Photo / November 21, 2025 Top 5 Sioux City tourist spots

By Lynx Gregoire – 1. Sgt. Floyd River Museum & Welcome Center Sioux City Museum Located right on the river in Sioux City, this museum is housed in a decommissioned US Army Corps of Engineers inspection boat. It offers exhibits on the Lewis and Clark Expedition, Native American history in the region, and steamboating on...

Campus Life, Morningside People, News, Sports / November 21, 2025 Pre-Game Rituals: The Superstitions Behind Morningside Athletics

By Maron Guimarães– Whether it’s listening to a certain song, repeating the same warm-up, or saying a quick prayer, every athlete has that one thing they have to do before a game. These small rituals have become a major part of game day for many Morningside athletes. For some players, music is the key to...

Campus Life, Culture, international, local, Morningside People / November 10, 2025 Club Español de Morningside

By Thomas Godtland – At Morningside University, the Spanish Club stands as a welcoming and engaging extracurricular group for students with an interest in the Spanish language and Hispanic cultures. The club is part of a robust language-and-culture ecosystem on campus. The Spanish academic program is described as offering an opportunity to teach Spanish through...

Campus Life, Food and Drink, Morningside People / November 10, 2025 Wikert Dining Hall Undergoes Major Renovation

By Diego Ocando – This summer, the Morningside Dining at Wikert Dining Hall underwent a major renovation, providing students with a more modern and convenient dining experience. The cafeteria now has new tables and a new layout, making it easier for students to find a place to eat. All the stations have been updated, with...

Sports

We “MEET” Again

By Cassie Burnside–Senior Tabitha Shepherd will be competing in the 3000 meter steeple chase this weekend at the Sioux City Relays. The last time she ran this race was two years ago at this exact meet. A competitor fell in the water pit and Shepherd tried to adjust her footing and landed wrong, breaking her…

Features

5 things to do in Sioux City …For FREE

By Lauren Sorenson–Sioux City has a rich history and is home to a number of museums and historical sites. If you’re looking for something to do and you’re tight on money, try one of these places: 1. Art Center– The Sioux City Art Centers bestows Sioux City with exhibits of local, national, and international artists. Currently, the…

Features

10 under $10

By Lauren Sorenson– It’s difficult to find things to do in a smaller city, especially when your funds are limited. But, with a little looking, you can always find something entertaining to do in Sioux-town. 1) Rock wall climbing– The Long Lines Family Recreation Center offers climbing walls for every climber. The Center’s walls range from 13…

Arts & Entertainment

Kiosk Celebrates 75 Years of Creativity

By Caitlin Casey–To celebrate the 75th edition of the Kiosk this year the staff is doing something special. Along with the regular issue, the best work of Morningside students over the past 75 years has been compiled into one retrospective issue of the Kiosk. Marcie Ponder is the editor for this issue. The Kiosk Magazine is a…

Morningside People

A Little Bit of Every Major

By Brittany Conolly– Picking Morningside as her college of choice, Tasha Drey loved the small town feel. Being from Storm Lake helped in her choice. She said, “It’s the perfect distance from home.” Choosing the right college wasn’t the only big choice Drey made for her future. She also chose to have a major and…