Month: October 2017

04

Oct

Men’s basketball season is here

Staff Writer

The men’s basketball team officially began their regular season training for the upcoming season this Saturday. “We are extremely excited to get started. We had a great trip to Australia…

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04

Oct

The Earth tub comes to WU

Staff Writer

From sustainable measures to organic gardening, composting makes its way to Winthrop Winthrop’s Community Garden has recently acquired a composter to help with gardening activities. Compost gives plants nutrients and…

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04

Oct

Jolly new face to Greek life

Dean of Students Office/Publications

New assistant director for Greek life started first week, excited to expand on current Winthrop Greek life activities After three years of service to Winthrop, Sarah Pankratz will be moving…

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03

Oct

iPhone X is overpriced

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Apple is becoming overrated Apple is a company that was founded for the average citizen, the company created a computer that could be in any household. Yet, they want us…

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03

Oct

“What the Health?”

Dean of Students Office/Publications

The documentary, “What the Health”, is taking over the internet, but is it fact or fiction? In 2017, directors Kip Andersen and Keegan Kuhn, the creators behind “Cowspiracy,” released a…

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03

Oct

Primetime gets political

Staff Writer

Is TV the right place for politics? Many television shows and movies released recently steer the audience in a more political direction. Shows like Scandal and House of Cards offer…

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03

Oct

Reproductive rights

Dean of Students Office/Publications

A new California ballot measure would make abortion equivalent to first degree murder  The normalization of anti-abortion speech has gone too far. A petition to make abortion a first degree murder…

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03

Oct

Giving a voice

Staff Writer

American Sign Language comes to Winthrop  Why is ASL Important? American Sign Language, more commonly known as ASL, is useful to many Americans, some here at Winthrop, who may a…

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03

Oct

New to the nest

Special to the Johnsonian

Small, home-town feel draws new professor to Winthrop Ephraim Sommers, who holds a doctorate in English, came from California to Winthrop to become an assistant professor of the English department.…

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