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A Breakdown of Fall ‘23 CSL Candidates

Mari Pressley

Voting opened for the Fall 2023 Student Body Presidential race at 12:01 a.m. on Monday. On this year’s ballot, Council of Student Leaders (CSL) candidates are students from a diverse…

#StopSuicide: Winthrop hosts it’s first walk for suicide prevention and awareness

Mari Pressley

Winthrop University’s first-ever walk for suicide prevention titled, Out of The Darkness is set to take place on March 24, 2023, and has already raised $1,695 toward its $5,000 goal.…

Students protest Winthrop College Republicans’ ‘Abortion is Not a Right’ Event in DiGiorgio Campus Center

Mari Pressley

Winthrop College Republicans President on abortion to human rights comparison: “We said it, we believe it, we stand by it.” Dozens of students showed up to the College Republicans tabling…

Dance And Art Return To Winthrop For The Fall Dance Showcase

Zoe Jenkins

Students and faculty work together to tell unique and powerful stories portrayed through dance at the Fall Dance Showcase After months of preparation, the Fall Dance Showcase debuted on Thursday,…

Rock Hill Educational Garden welcomes Winthrop to learn about nature and community

The Johnsonian

Though summer has passed and fall has hit Winthrop with a well-welcomed chill, this has not slowed down the Rock Hill Educational Garden. The garden, situated next to the Winthrop…

Alumni Spotlight – Ashley Moore

Sam Hyatt

Ashley Moore, an alumna of the class of 2021, spent her time at Winthrop working towards her degree in education. Moore started her education at Winthrop University in 2017, majoring…

Alumnus Charles Yearta to become new Chief of Police

Chase Duncan

Charles Yearta, the newly appointed Chief of Police at Winthrop University Police Department (WUPD), has over 15 years of service and is eager to continue his efforts for the safety…

Artist Spotlight: September 15, 2021

This week, Winthrop student Julia Breitkreutz joins us to talk about her writing and does a brief reading of one of her pieces. Also, some tips on taking your trash…

Not Anymore: September 8, 2021

Trigger Warning: Discussions of sexual assault and rapeNow that Winthrop has updated its Campus Safety and Prevention Training, we bring on some outside opinions to discuss the new program.Music: Lazy Aftermoon by…

Winthrop Fauna Review: September 1, 2021

This week, we welcome a special guest star to help rank various animals across Winthrop's campus. Also, professional laundry advice. Music: Lazy Aftermoon by | e s c p |…