Arts, Culture & Tech

Biology department changes curriculum

Beneshia Wadlington

The biology department is soon to see changes within the catalog for that degree. It’s been said that certain 200-level courses, such as botany and zoology, will now be counted…

Afrofuturism on the rise

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Afrofuturism can be described quickly as, “science fiction for black people.” Afrofuturism is a movement in the arts that allows black people to imagine a future with a main focus…

Southern Foodways Alliance Film Festival

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One of the markers of the South is good old fashioned Southern cooking, like shrimp and grits, cornbread or collard greens. But it’s important to see how food can form…

Winthrop Choirs semi-finalists for American Prize

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The American Prize is a series of new, non-profit national competitions in the performing arts. The American Prize provides cash awards, professional adjudication as well as wide recognition for all…

Trezzvant Anderson’s legacy

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When people think of civil rights it is likely they picture prominent figures such as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks or Malcolm X. However, few people may be…

DSU Student Spotlight

Katelyn Miller

There are very talented students on Winthrop’s campus, and it is important that we recognize them to make sure their hard work does not go unnoticed. DSU presented a Student…

GMOs across disciplines

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Genetically modified foods prove to still be one of the most controversial topics of modern time, as was seen during the “GMOs and our food supply: Good or Bad?” interdisciplinary…

Review: Annie got her gun

Beneshia Wadlington

“Annie Get Your Gun” is a musical set in the late 1880s and early 1890s. The story is loosely based on the life of Annie Oakley who was an extremely…

Kristin Stolle has used art to highlight the environmental issues of genetically modified organisms (GMOs), created by a company called Monsanto. Stolle’s work, ‘Selective Memory’ has been on display in…

Vaginas get worldwide recognition

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In 1994, Eve Ensler wrote a play based on dozens of interviews she had with women on what we be considered “taboo” subjects. It ended up being a revolutionary peace…