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Shakespeare and Staunton

Katie: The American Shakespeare Center is the jewel of Staunton, Virginia where each year, actors I’ve grown familiar with (and added on social media) put on plays during what is…

Going to work, did Winthrop prepare me for the real world?

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With my first homecoming as an alumna around the corner, I have begun to reflect on my time at Winthrop, and if all of the Starbucks-fueled late nights spent stressing…

Winthrop athletics raises awareness for hurricane relief

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The Big South conference member institutions and their student athletes have truly emphasized their dedication to serving their communities this October. All the Big South schools came together to mark…

Drowning in silence

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Trigger Warning: Sexual Assault We grow up hearing our parents or our neighbors or people on the television talking about sexual assault. We hear them say things like “she…

Monster of the Week: Laura Munson, the Zombie Pirate

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Laura Munson’s favorite holiday is Halloween. She is a junior integrated marketing communications major, she is minoring in theatre and is the Vice President of the Improv This! club. Her…

Nuclear concerns in South Carolina: addressing misinformation

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Many students here at Winthrop may have heard about recent incidents in South Carolina related to nuclear energy. Over the past year, state newspapers have been reporting controversy surrounding the…

Eagle of the Week: Lexi Sheely

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Rookie Lexi Sheely was named the Big South Women’s Soccer Freshman of the Week after she scored the game winning goal in the 81st minute of the game against Jacksonville…

Baseball announces recruiting class

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Late this August, Tom Riginos, head coach for the Winthrop baseball team, announced the incoming 2018 recruiting class, which consists of two junior college transfers, three Palmetto State products, five…

Seniors lead the lady eagles through a successful preseason

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The Eagles have already shown improvement with a hard-fought tie against the strong-sided Coastal Carolina University, as well as two wins against South Carolina State University and Eastern Tennessee State…

Way Up with job opportunities

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Networking just got easier with sites like LinkedIn and Way Up. The time of graduation excitement and job search anxieties has arrived once again. Students are on the hunt for…