The Simpsonian
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The nation's oldest continuously published student newspaper, published nonstop since October 1870.
Indianola, Iowa
Joined September 2009
Simpson is consolidating housing for the spring semester to accommodate incoming students. https://t.co/OntXETeZsf
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Every year following the fall semester, Simpson’s residence life staff has to consolidate on-campus living to welcome incoming transfer students and [...]
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Students are voicing frustration as all dining shifts to Kent after Pfeiffer’s closure. https://t.co/1asiCxtdWb
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With the closure of Pfeiffer Dining Hall, Simpson has begun serving dining options inside Kent campus center, and students are not happy with the changes. [...]
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Finals season is bringing burnout to the forefront as Simpson students navigate rising stress and exhaustion.
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As finals approach, a common issue among students at Simpson rises: burnout. Avoiding burnout in college may seem impossible. Merriam-Webster’s [...]
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"I’ve heard many complaints about Kent’s dining this week around campus; a plethora of them have been posted on Yik Yak, and I’ve even overheard someone say they’re transferring because of this change." https://t.co/pdReslgmOs
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I’ve heard many complaints about Kent’s dining this week around campus; a plethora of them have been posted on Yik Yak, and I’ve even overheard someone say [...]
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Gallon jugs are becoming part of campus culture as students focus on hydration and health.
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On any given day, you can see students walking to classes, practices or meetings with big gallon jugs in hand. While many students drink water from [...]
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The Culver Center hosted a Pizza and Policy event focused on vaccines, featuring experts who addressed access, misinformation and public health concerns. https://t.co/WsMhMRBr8E
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Simpson College’s Culver Center hosted a Pizza and Policy event, which discussed opinions and facts about vaccines. The panel of speakers included Dr. [...]
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Senior Elle Street continues to excel as a two-sport athlete, balancing soccer and basketball while leading through discipline and commitment.
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Senior Elle Street stands out as a multi-sport athlete at Simpson College, balancing both soccer and basketball while contributing leadership and [...]
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Despite an 87-75 loss to Wisconsin Eau Claire, Simpson women’s basketball proved they have a promising season ahead.
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Simpson College’s women’s basketball team fell to the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire at its home opener on Nov. 22. Despite the 87–75 loss, the Storm [...]
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Simpson College announced a 3.35% tuition increase, totaling $2,012, for the upcoming year, as administrators cite rising costs and a commitment to educational quality.
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Simpson College announced a 3.35 percent comprehensive increase to tuition for the next academic year. The dollar amount for this increase comes to $2,012. [...]
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"You’re finally home by 8:30 p.m. with a paper to write, an exam tomorrow and a headache you’ve had since noon; tell me again how this is supposed to be normal. " https://t.co/Ed3om0Hjyw
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You have an 8 a.m. class, and you’re done at 9:30. From there, you go straight to work from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., and then class at 3:20. After you’re [...]
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No matter the distance from home, Simpson students are finding ways to celebrate Thanksgiving through friendship, campus support and unexpected “family” moments.
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For many Simpson students, Thanksgiving means packing up their cars or purchasing plane tickets and traveling home. Between international students [...]
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The Simpson College Board of Trustees voted to name Susan D. Stuebner as the 26th president of Simpson, promoting her from interim president to president of the college.
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The Simpson College Board of Trustees voted to name Susan D. Stuebner as the 26th president of Simpson, promoting her from interim president to president [...]
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Simpson has opened a new sensory room in Dunn Library, providing a quiet space for students, faculty and staff to decompress and reset.
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A new sensory room has been added to testing room 103C in the Center for Academic Resources (CARS) and Student Accessibility Services (SAS) office, located [...]
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Simpson first-year swimmer Audrey Bramlett set a new school record in the 50-yard backstroke with a time of 29.86 at the Oct. 18 dual meet against Nebraska Wesleyan, breaking the previous record by a tenth of a second.
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In her first season with Simpson College, first-year Audrey Bramlett made school history by breaking the 50-yard backstroke. The record was broken at a [...]
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Simpson volleyball defeated Wartburg 3-1 in the first round of the A-R-C Tournament, earning their 19th win of the season and advancing to the semifinals under first-year head coach Dani Kohut Lynch.
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The Simpson College women’s volleyball team opened the first round of the American Rivers Conference Tournament with a thrilling win against Wartburg [...]
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From a town of fewer than 300 people to stages across Iowa, Simpson sophomore Aiden Flathers is turning a chance moment with a guitar into a growing music career driven by passion, humility, and dedication. https://t.co/jGjtXcT7F3
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From living in the small town of Oakfield, with a population of less than 300, to getting thrown on stage in front of thousands, Simpson College sophomore [...]
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"I believe Tim Burton’s 'The Nightmare Before Christmas' is the perfect November film. "
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I believe Tim Burton’s “The Nightmare Before Christmas” is the perfect November film. As a Halloween lover, as soon as the holiday is over and the calendar [...]
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"One of the largest problems social media has created amongst teenagers and adolescents is social comparison, which is the process of comparing your own abilities, attributes or characteristics to someone else."
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One of the largest problems social media has created amongst teenagers and adolescents is social comparison, which is the process of comparing your own [...]
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As daylight hours decrease, Simpson’s Counseling Services and campus experts explain the realities of seasonal affective disorder, how reduced sunlight affects the brain and what students can do to cope. https://t.co/Jia1Wp3Jro
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With the occurrence of daylight saving time on Nov. 2, the sky grows darker earlier in the day. This time change makes for a long winter season, especially [...]
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Former U.S. Ambassador to Austria Victoria Reggie Kennedy visited Simpson College, offering insights on diplomacy, public service and the role of young voters during a Culver Public Policy Center event.
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Simpson College’s John C. Culver Public Policy Center welcomed American diplomat, attorney and activist, Victoria Reggie Kennedy, to campus Thursday, Nov. [...]
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