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College campus Thursdays during the academic year, excluding Thanksgiving, Christmas Break, Spring Break and May Term. Its views do not necessarily reflect those of Simpson College's administration, staff, faculty or student body. Simpson College, its administration, faculty and staff bear no responsibility for the content of this publication. The Simpsonian reserves the right to edit submissions for taste, length and grammar. Letters to the editor can be sent to [email protected] or The Simpsonian Lab in the Gaumer Center.

"Trauma, shock and freedom are the three words that perfectly describe this book. Author Shari Franke, daughter of the c...
02/13/2025

"Trauma, shock and freedom are the three words that perfectly describe this book. Author Shari Franke, daughter of the convicted child abuser Ruby Franke, created an absolutely astonishing piece of literature."

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"Major news in the NBA came from the Dallas Mavericks and Los Angeles Lakers with an unexpected trade. The news that sho...
02/13/2025

"Major news in the NBA came from the Dallas Mavericks and Los Angeles Lakers with an unexpected trade. The news that shocked the basketball world was a three-team trade involving the Utah Jazz, the Lakers and the Mavericks."

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National Girls and Women in Sports Day (NGWSD) is an annual event on the first Wednesday of February that has evolved in...
02/12/2025

National Girls and Women in Sports Day (NGWSD) is an annual event on the first Wednesday of February that has evolved into promoting girls’ and women’s sports participation and the continuing struggle for women’s equality in sports.

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In their second home meet of the season, the Simpson College women’s gymnastics team went up against the DIII No. 1 rank...
02/12/2025

In their second home meet of the season, the Simpson College women’s gymnastics team went up against the DIII No. 1 ranked Titans from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (UWO), claiming the all-around and vault titles.

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Matthew Garrett, professor of sports administration at Simpson College, released his debut book, “Living in the Middle: ...
02/11/2025

Matthew Garrett, professor of sports administration at Simpson College, released his debut book, “Living in the Middle: Developing Reflective Thinkers in Sport.”

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Indianola was awarded a Community Development Block Grant totaling $650,000 in the summer of 2024. Now, along with 25% c...
02/11/2025

Indianola was awarded a Community Development Block Grant totaling $650,000 in the summer of 2024. Now, along with 25% contributions from the city and property owners, eight building facades will undergo construction, with the first to begin this spring.

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"Simpson College men’s tennis has not gotten the attention it deserves in years past, but the program is trending up. Wi...
02/05/2025

"Simpson College men’s tennis has not gotten the attention it deserves in years past, but the program is trending up. With help from students and athletics, Simpson could rise to a top-four spot in the conference."

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"Now available on Peacock, “The Middle” aired on Wednesday nights on ABC for 9 seasons from 2009-2018. With a total of 2...
02/05/2025

"Now available on Peacock, “The Middle” aired on Wednesday nights on ABC for 9 seasons from 2009-2018. With a total of 215 episodes, there is a reason this show ran for as long as it did."

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Simpson College men’s wrestling hosted the American Rivers Conference Duals on Saturday against Loras College, Luther Co...
02/03/2025

Simpson College men’s wrestling hosted the American Rivers Conference Duals on Saturday against Loras College, Luther College, Coe College and Nebraska Wesleyan University. The Storm walked away with six individual wins but no team victories.

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Women’s wrestling has hit another benchmark in accomplishment. The NCAA announced during its annual convention earlier t...
02/03/2025

Women’s wrestling has hit another benchmark in accomplishment. The NCAA announced during its annual convention earlier this month that women’s wrestling will be added as the 91st championship after being approved by Division I, II and III.

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Simpson Productions’ newest show will be “Working: A Musical,” a show created in the 1970s, updated in 2012, and now con...
02/01/2025

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.

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