Arts, Culture & Tech

Power House is the food hall that everyone is missing out on

Jada Strong

Hidden next to off campus living at The Nest and inside the apartment complex, The Power House, lies the PowerHouse food hall that opened this past June with a variety…

Move over “Hot-Girl-Summer”, a “Barbie-Girl-Summer” takes over as the film dominates the box office and trends

Zoe Jenkins

When the air is about to turn crisp and Winthrop students arrive to fill the halls of buildings and Scholars Walk, summertime is soon to be coming to an end. …

Alumni Spotlight – Michael Covil reflects on his time as WU Athletics fan

Sam Hyatt

Michael Covil, an alumni from the class of 2022, spent the majority of his time at Winthrop being involved and a fan of the athletic department at Winthrop. One of…

Behind ‘Pippin’: Winthrop “actors never cease to amaze”

Sam Hyatt

Winthrop theatre department students performed “Pippin” after attending rehearsals since February. The show is based on the book by Roger O. Hirson. The performances were held from Wednesday March 29,…

Celebrating community and reading at “Liberty Book Company”

Zoe Jenkins

Located across from Lee Wicker Hall on Oakland Avenue and nestled beside Wingbonz is a small business called Liberty Book Company. Liberty Book Co. is a new and used bookstore.…

Author Gwen Kirby shares valuable advice to aspiring writers.

Jada Strong

Gwen Kirby, an author and creative writing teacher at the University of the South in Sewanee Tennessee, held a reading at Whiton’s Auditorium this past Thursday to read one of…

‘Breaking Barriers for Waiting Children,’ advocating for better permanency in adoption from foster care

Zoe Jenkins

The month of March hosts multiple month-long awarenesses, some include by not limited to: Women’s History Month, National Reading Month, Disability Awareness Month and Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month. March also…

Alumni Spotlight – Corrine Whipple spent last years of college at home due to COVID-19

Sam Hyatt

Corrine Whipple, an alumni of the class of 2021, spent the last part of her time at Winthrop taking classes online due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “I did not mind…

Restaurant review: Hobo’s

Ariannah Johnson

Do you want to try a new restaurant? Try Hobo's! For students who want to try different meals while staying on budget, Hobo’s is an affordable and convenient option, right…

Wind symphony and symphonic band present a new series

Jeremiah Williams

The Winthrop Wind Symphony conducted by Lorrie Crochet, and Winthrop Symphonic Band conducted by Douglas Presley filled the night with brass, wind and wizardry on February 23. The band and…