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Department of Theatre and Dance looks ahead

Laura Munson

Despite the arts community going dark due to COVID-19, the students and faculty of Winthrop’s department of theatre and dance are busy preparing for the 2020-21 season of performances. Next…

VCOM students collaborate on meaningful new mural

Laura Munson

A collaborative effort by several graphic design students, a new mural located in the McLaurin/Rutledge breezeway, urges students to vote in the upcoming election while celebrating another upcoming work of…

Congratulations to Camm Wess

Laura Munson

The current season of NBC’s singing competition “The Voice” has a touch of garnet and gold, with Winthrop student and Columbia, SC native Camm Wess capturing the attention of coaches…

More weird and wonderful Winthrop treasures

Laura Munson

Sweet Dreams - The eerie, unusually tall chairs visible from Oakland Avenue were created in 2000 as one of Winthrop’s first permanent public art projects. Created by Doug McAbee of…

A cordial debate about God and evil

Laura Munson

Why does evil exist? If there is a God, why does he let evil exist in the world? These questions and more will be addressed in an upcoming debate hosted…

In Defense of the V

Laura Munson

On Feb. 7, 2018, I stepped out onstage in Plowden Auditorium, which was packed with friends, acquaintances and strangers, in the smallest shirt I had ever worn, bike shorts and…

Student symphonies take the stage in Tillman

Laura Munson

Winthrop’s Department of Music houses several student ensembles, and its ensemble concert series will continue this week with a concert by the Winthrop Symphonic Band under the direction of Dr.…

Undergrad artists take on Lewandowski gallery

Laura Munson

The latest exhibition in the visual art department showcases the work of students in foundations level courses. The 2020 Foundations Exhibition is open from Feb. 25 through March 16 in…

Weird and wonderful Winthrop treasures

Laura Munson

A quick stroll around campus reveals a variety of large, beautiful and often bizarre works of art. These sculptures of various mediums are a vital part of students’ walk to…

“Sing a black girl’s song”

Laura Munson

The theatre department’s student works series for spring semester is kicking off with a poetic look at life in American society through the eyes of women of color. “For Colored…