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Charleston Comes to Winthrop

Mason Foster/ The Johnsonian There may be a new saying going around campus: One student’s campus is another student’s resort. In light of Hurricane Dorian--which affected parts of Florida,…

Friday Arts Project: explained

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Graphic courtesy of Friday Arts Project Friday Arts Project was founded in 2006 as a way to connect artists across the Rock Hill community. The organization, led by president Carlee…

Surviving stress and anxiety at Winthrop

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Sam Ross/ The Johnsonian Starting college is already stressful enough with moving into dorms and tougher classes, but keeping on top of multiple projects and commitments can hinder the learning…

Why am I here?

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Sam Ross/ The Johnsonian What is the purpose of going to college? Why would you pay thousands of dollars to tolerate four more years of school if you don’t have…

Introducing the Winthrop ESports Eagles

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One of the rising trends in sports has come to Winthrop University and it has the potential to place Winthrop in some new territory to make strides in. Winthrop University…

Leadership lessons with the Assistant Director of Student Activities

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Patricia Riley first came to Winthrop in 2012 as the Americorp Vista for the Carolina Campus Compact working in Career and Civic Engagement. She worked as that Vista for…

West Fest in pictures

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Photo story by Tate Walden Tate Walden/ The Johnsonian The rock climbing wall is one of the West Center's most popular attractions. Tate Walden/ The Johnsonian President Dan Mahony poses…

Out with the old, in with the new

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Winthrop University’s human resource team recently adopted a new system for employed students to solve issues such as security and customer service. Kim Sipes, the employment manager, answered a few…

Winthrop catches Bollywood Fever

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The first event for Winthrop University’s Welcome Week was Bollywood Fever, a cultural event that introduced Winthrop students to the world of Hindi film industry and Bollywood. The performance was…

Winthrop Athletes earn honor scholarship

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Photo courtesy of Winthrop Athletics With the new school year starting at Winthrop University, most returning students in our athletics field come back to Winthrop with a special honor. According…