Arts, Culture & Tech

De Novo II: New Faculty in the College of Visual and Performing Arts

Mari Pressley

New faculty in Winthrop’s College of Visual and Performing Arts were invited to showcase pieces at an art exhibition titled De Novo II. “De Novo” comes from Latin, meaning in…

Black History Month

Allison Reynolds

As the United States moves into the second month of the year, we also move into the annually celebrated Black History Month. People have been celebrating Black History Month for…

What This Year’s Common Book Teaches Us

Jada Strong

Every year Winthrop appoints a book for students to read that teaches us about something new about a different culture to explore a topic that we might not know about.…

Holocaust Memorial Day

Allison Reynolds

The Holocaust, a mass genocide of Jews, gypsies, queer individuals and the disabled took place between 1941 and 1945. Deemed as Hitler’s ‘final solution’ for eliminating all Jews from Nazi…

Now in Brilliant WandaVision!

Emily Curry

The long-awaited Phase 4 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe finally arrived in the form of WandaVision, a Marvel series streaming exclusively on Disney+. In 2019, we saw the thrilling conclusion…

Arts majors get creative with virtual learning

Sam Hyatt

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, many have had to make adjustments to their daily lives due to social distancing guidelines. College students are a major group of people…

January is “It’s OK to Be Different” Month

Sam Hyatt

January’s “It’s OK to Be Different” month is celebrated through self expression and the embracement of nonconformity during the most popular time of year to bring about personal change. Due…

Elliot Page, the actor famous for roles in “Juno” and “The Umbrella Academy,” has recently posted a letter on social media explaining to fans that they are transgender. Page, whose deadname (the name given at…

“Soul”: a movie review

Allison Reynolds

*This article contains spoilers for the Disney Pixar Movie ‘‘Soul’’* On Christmas Day, Disney+ released their newest Pixar film that was originally intended for theaters, “Soul,” available to its subscribers.…

The future of superheroes

Shyanne Hamrick

In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic delayed production for many anticipated films and series, and the superhero genre is no exception. Following a year with few major theatrical releases, the Marvel…