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By Michelle Delaney Only one thing would cause lots of students, staff, and teachers to take time out of their busy days to go to the Walker Science Center: The Palmer Student Research Symposium. On Wednesday, April 1, numerous students presented the hard work they have been doing throughout the year. (April 2) |
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| By Kourtney Self Morningside has found a way to give back and get involved in the community by hosting a 5K run for the Build a House for Blake organization. Kalli Benne, a Morningside Junior, says, “I think that 5K run will be a great opportunity to help the Jorgensen Family in their time of need as it is challenging to go from playing sports to living life from a wheel chair.” (April 2) |
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‘Sound science and moral values’ present problems for America and the GOP |
By Steven Postolka A couple weeks ago, President Obama signed an executive order that changed our country’s stem cell policy. This, according to CNN, will allow for increased federal money to go toward embryonic stem cell research. If you’re not interested in the issue of stem cells, then this move by President Obama may not seem like much. But in reality, it gets to the very heart and soul of the issues that will be facing the Republican Party over the next four or more years. (April 2) Students need to be responsible when it comes to class By Samantha McCarville Sometimes, I think Peter Pan had the right idea. When I was a little child, all I wanted to do was "grow up." Now, it would be nice to be a little kid again. Since that just isn’t possible, we’ve all been spending years trying to figure out how to be adults. (April 2) Letter to the Editor: Which is the "oldest" fraternity on campus? |
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| Mack's Observations Cartoonist Mack Maschmeier's trenchant observations of Morningside College. |
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Hamilton has impressive debut, Graham earns GPAC honors | |||
By Adriane Dougherty The Morningside Tennis team has had some recent success, going 4-0 against Doane College and Midland Lutheran College this past Saturday. The men earned an 8-1 victory against both opponents, and the women had a hefty 6-3 win over the Doane Tigers, and barely notched the 5-4 win over the MLC Warriors. Dane Larson was the man of the day when he swept Jace Crist out of Doane 8-0 in singles competition. (April 2) |
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| Lady ‘Stangs go 3-3 on week | ||||
By Ashley Catchpole The softball season is in full swing and Morningside has delivered on its pre-season number one ranking. Morningside is now 15-12 overall and 5-1 in the GPAC, after going 1-1 in the doubleheader at Dordt on Wednesday. Morningside dominated the first contest, picking up the 9-1 win in six innings. Kelly Baumert was the force behind this win with 10 strikeouts, and only allowing two hits and one run. (April 2) |
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| Comedy Central on campus | ||||
By Kourtney Self Just when you thought Morningside had experienced the “Best Week Ever,” they found someone to make the Morningside experience simply genuine. Ralphie May, a popular Comedy Central comedian, will be performing on campus on April 28 at 8:00 pm in Eppley, with doors opening at 7:30 pm. Tickets will be available to students at the Student Center April 6–8. Watch for finalized times. (April 2) |
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| Swedish vampires available on DVD | ||||
| By Khan Rosenberger The new Swedish vampire film “Let the Right One In” is a surprisingly interesting and haunting film based on a novel by John Ajvide Lindqvist. (April 2) |
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By Kate Nelson Just when you thought Morningside had experienced the “Best Week Ever,” they found someone to make the Morningside experience simply genuine. Ralphie May, a popular Comedy Central comedian, will be performing on campus on April 28 at 8:00 pm in Eppley, with doors opening at 7:30 pm. Tickets will be available to students at the Student Center April 6–8. Watch for finalized times. (April 2) The journeys of winners and losers By Ashley Catchpole Sports are often defined by who wins and who loses. Not very often is the journey recognized. Hopefully I’ll be able to do all those things as I look back at what has happened so far in the year 2009. Let’s start with the winners. (April 2) |
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| • Kiss an animal fundraiser Psychology Professor Larry Sensenig beat out nine other contestants for the pleasure of kissing a donkey. Dr. Sensenig was the top vote earner in a Undergraduate Psychology Association fundraiser. |
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| • Into the Streets photos | ||||
| • Undefeated Mustang women, NAIA Tourney | ||||
| • Remember the 50s Acacia fraternity and Alpha Omicron Pi compete to see which organization can pack the most people in a car. The two groups tied. Pictured is J. William Swanson. |
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