Arts, Culture & Tech

Not enough faith

WU welcomed Frank Turek to present his book “I Don’t Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist.” Ration Christi, “Reason for Christ” in Latin, strives to find scientific, philosophical and…

‘Wrecked’

Dean of Students Office/Publications

“The real snakes in the world? Don’t look like anything you’d expect them to” : an in-depth review of the riveting novel “Wrecked” Jenny isn’t the type of college freshman to…

Winthrop receives federal grant for research

The Johnsonian

Highly-competitive grant offered to WU for research on complex materials Winthrop will be part of a $20 million National Science Foundation award for Research Infrastructure and Improvement, which will be…

New to the nest

Dean of Students Office/Publications

World traveling professor comes to Winthrop New to the nest this week: Hye-Sung Kim, Ph.D is a new addition to Winthrop University’s faculty and staff. Kim started this fall after…

Burn the books

Staff Writer

The Literary Society’s annual banned book reading challenged books with performances and readings. This year’s banned books week was Sept. 24 through the 30 and on Sept. 26, Winthrop University…

The Earth tub comes to WU

Staff Writer

From sustainable measures to organic gardening, composting makes its way to Winthrop Winthrop’s Community Garden has recently acquired a composter to help with gardening activities. Compost gives plants nutrients and…

Giving a voice

Staff Writer

American Sign Language comes to Winthrop Why is ASL Important? American Sign Language, more commonly known as ASL, is useful to many Americans, some here at Winthrop, who may a…

New to the nest

Special to the Johnsonian

Small, home-town feel draws new professor to Winthrop Ephraim Sommers, who holds a doctorate in English, came from California to Winthrop to become an assistant professor of the English department.…

Artist Spotlight: Jemma Wyke-Smith

The Johnsonian

Student actor Jemma Wyke-Smith views acting as a central part of who she is as a person This week’s artist spotlight features Jemma Wyke-Smith, a junior theatre performance major from…

New life breathed into printing

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Winthrop’s new printer will not be draining anyone’s print quota 3-D printing is a process that most people have heard of or seen done in Facebook videos, but bioprinting is…