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Finding support for mental health

Winthrop has made a plan to address mental health on campus with the creation of two counseling groups. These two groups focus on shyness and social anxiety and eating disorders.…

A doggone way to relieve college stress

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Between the numerous assignments, clubs on campus and planning, college can be a stressful time for both new and returning students. However Winthrop University has provided a unique way of…

The last straw

Beneshia Wadlington

Environmental concerns have increasingly impacted businesses over the years and the different supplies that they use. For example, most fast food companies used to use foam packaging in order to…

Charlotte’s ticket to Broadway

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Though New York City is Broadway’s home, Charlotte has its own performing arts center that brings the wonder of Broadway to the Carolinas. Blumenthal Performing Arts Center hosts a variety…

Through the eyes of refugee children

Dean of Students Office/Publications

The eyes of the Syrian refugee children spoke of nothing more than joy and innocence during the opening ceremony of Tina Manley’s photography exhibit “Putting a Face on Syria: Hope…

REVIEW: “Crazy Rich Asians” revives romance

Anna Sharpe

Aug. 15 marked the highly anticipated release of romantic comedy “Crazy Rich Asians”. Based on the novel of the same name by Kevin Kwan, “Crazy Rich Asians” follows Rachel Chu…

Artist Spotlight: CYAN

Savannah Scott

In the summer of 2016 two Winthrop alumni, Matthew Johnston and Joe Levi, moved in together. The two thought they would just be splitting rent, but the talented pair would…

McNair Scholars win big against top-tier schools

Dean of Students Office/Publications

This summer, three Winthrop students won awards at a national research conference for undergraduate and graduate students where schools such as Harvard University were also represented. Seniors Chandani Mitchell, Ta’Niss Robinson…

Welcome week recap: Comedians Morgan Jay and Chase Anthony

Q: Where’s your hometown? Morgan Jay: Mahwah, New Jersey Chase Anthony: Atlanta, Georgia and Minneapolis, Minnesota Q: What’s social media do you use far too much and what’s your handle…