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On Aug. 27 the Simpson College Cabinet decided that, starting in 2025, Simpson will no longer hold classes on Labor Day. Vice President for Student Development and Dean of Students, Matt Hansen, spoke ...
It is hard to believe that this piece marks the end of my time with student media and at Simpson College. I do not think this little letter can encapsulate my emotions behind this bittersweet farewell ...
Simpson College’s new Sodexo general manager, Ken Coder, has high expectations for the future of Simpson dining, specifically Pfeiffer Dining Hall. Coming to Simpson from the University of ...
Charlie Brown has one of the worst representations of Thanksgiving I have ever seen. You may argue that Charlie Brown is a cartoon, it does not need to be accurate, but the show is not even ...
Spring has arrived, which means summer will be here soon. Nothing is better than enjoying an ice cream treat on a hot summer day. Dairy Queen is the perfect place to find that ice cream treat, and ...
Whispers around Simpson College’s campus became louder recently about the possible development of a new athletic facility that may be coming sooner than the Storm thought. Director of Athletics Marty ...
Simpson College’s Dr. Aswati Subramanian, Associate Professor of Biology and Environmental Science, has been awarded a prestigious $30,600 Iowa NASA Research Seed grant. The grant comes through the ...
If you are like me, you enjoyed junior high English the most when our focus was on Greek mythology. Learning about the mythical gods and goddesses, legends of heroes and devastating monsters seemed ...
Simpson Productions’ newest show will be “Working: A Musical,” a show created in the 1970s, updated in 2012, and now converted by Simpson College to revolve around the Indianola community. “Working: A ...
In the diverse and ever-evolving environment that is choosing the perfect water bottle, there are so many new and trendy options to pick from. There’s Stanley, Yeti, Hydro Flask, Hydrojug, Owala and ...
With baseball season underway, I revisited one of Charlie Brown’s lesser-known shows: “Charlie Brown’s All-Stars.” I had high expectations for a sports-themed Charlie Brown special. However, this was ...
Walking into Kent Campus Center, it’s common to see groups of friends eating lunch or drinking coffee together, but it’s also common to see most of them on their phones. Even outside, the sidewalks ...