Arts, Culture & Tech

Funding student dreams with Hollywood glam

Laura Munson

Most students depend on scholarships and other aid in order to attend school, and the College of Visual and Performing Arts has a glamorous way of funding these scholarships. The…

Seizing the Awkward At Winthrop

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Winthrop Counseling Services is partnering with the Department of Student Life by hosting a public art gallery called “Seize the Awkward” at Rutledge Gallery with submissions by Winthrop students. The…

“Hands are NOT for Hurting”: domestic violence awareness on campus

Dean of Students Office/Publications

As October, domestic violence awareness month, comes to an end, the Office of Victims Assistance strives to raise awareness on campus. During the “Hands are Not for Hurting” event, on…

Poetry by the A&C Editors

Laura Munson

“Salt Morning” - Laura Munson She’s got salt hair No socks, no contacts They’re half asleep but woke up to kisses From a scruffy old terrier Mimosas in one hand…

The impossible comes to Winthrop’s menu

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Winthrop University is exploring the new vegetarian option that is sweeping America. Sodexo recently started distributing a new menu option called the “Impossible Burger.” It was released in September at…

Music changes one life at a time

Savannah Scott

Music is often thought of as a form of expression and a way to connect with others. However, music can also be a form of therapy for people. “It’s the…

Ghosts, spirits, poltergeists. Oh my.

Savannah Scott

The existence of ghosts and poltergeists are a phenomenon that scientists cannot confirm or deny. Ghosts are described as spirit that roams on Earth even after a person's death. A…

A creative space with cutting edge technology

Savannah Scott

Imagine having access to 3D printers, laser cutters, camera drones, a recording booth and so much more at your own disposal. Winthrop’s CreatorSpace allows Rock Hill locals, alumni, students and…

“If it harms none, do what you will”

Laura Munson

In the centuries since the Salem Witch Trials, the word “witch” has been a death sentence, an insult, a storybook character, a Halloween icon, and has been reclaimed by a…

Top 10 creepiest discoveries in the science and technology realm

Savannah Scott

Smart Speakers like Alexa and Amazon Echo are showing behavior of recording and listening to private conversations in households, according to Forbes. The company Neuralink is developing a brain…