Victoria Howard, Author at My TJ Now

You should be riding the bus

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The introduction of the My Ride bus system over the summer was met with positive reactions from students and residents of Rock Hill. During the first few months of the…

The spookiest things to happen in politics this year

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Quick, what’s the scariest thing you can imagine? Maybe you thought about Pennywise or Michael Myers, but there is truly nothing comparable to the state of politics in America…

It’s time to start paying attention

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Since the start of the 2020 election cycle, 26 Democrats have announced their presidential campaigns. There are currently 19 still running and only 12 that reached the polling and funding…

Midpoint check-in

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We’ve hit the halfway mark in the semester. By now, the joys of being on your own, either for the first time or again, have likely worn off, and stress…

Reduce meat consumption and save the planet

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Of the issues facing humanity today, the climate crisis is the most threatening. If we do not make serious changes, we could speed up climate change and not give ourselves…

Listen to the voices of the children

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One of the biggest names in the news for the past two weeks has been a 16-year-old Swedish girl. Greta Thunberg rose to international fame when in August 2018 she…

Student journalists talk to Cory Booker

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The future of America is in the hands of college students nationwide. Senator Cory Booker understands this well, and said on a call with student reporters, “This is a population…

Lunch With Dan the Man

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Courtesy of Victoria Howard I first learned that President Dan Mahony offers to have lunch with students at some point during Welcome Week when I transferred to Winthrop at…

What’s the move?

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“There’s no way in hell Winthrop is this boring” “Moves? College CANT be this boring” “Okay, I’m bored” The Winthrop Class of 2023 Facebook group has at least eight…

What makes you most excited about moving into Winthrop?

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