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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…

Gary Simrill was both a traditional and non-traditional student at Winthrop

Sam Hyatt

Gary Simrill, a former member of the South Carolina House of Representatives 46th district and Winthrop alumni, spent his time at Winthrop as both a traditional and non-traditional student due…

Student entrepreneur and influencer releases her own namesake perfume

Ainsley McCarthy

Jasmine Simone Williams, a junior integrated marketing communication major with over 2,000 Instagram followers and 200 subscribers on YouTube collaborated with custom fragrance company SCENTCRAFT to develop and launch a…

“Eurydice” sells out nearly every performance

Zoe Jenkins

The old story goes like this: Boy meets girl. Boy and girl fall in love. Girl dies on her wedding day. Boy travels to the underworld to save her. A…

Plastic baby dolls, education, tradition and community: Celebrating Mardi Gras

Zoe Jenkins

People have been celebrating Mardi Gras for centuries, and in more ways than one. Beginning in the times of the Roman Empire and the emergence of Christianity, Mardi Gras…

Alumni Spotlight – Anna Grace McLaughlin remembers eating Popeye’s on campus with friends before replaces with CFA

Sam Hyatt

Anna Grace McLaughlin, an alumni from the class of 2018 and 2020, learned about herself while a student at Winthrop University. “During my time at Winthrop, I learned who I…

A celebration of Black music history creates upcoming bachelors in music for fall semester.

Ariannah Johnson

The accomplishments and achievements of Blacks are honored during Black History Month. A Celebration of Black Music History took place at The Edge in DIGS on Thursday, Feb. 16. Black…

Why should we have diversity in the literature we are reading?

Sam Hyatt

As Black history month comes to an end, it is important to remember that we should continue seeking out literature by Black authors and adding diversity to what we are…

Popular DSU event “Fun Stuffed” returns with success this Valentine’s Day

Zoe Jenkins

For many people, stuffed animals can be a symbol of nostalgia. Stuffed animals remind us of the comfortable squeeze our childhood selves needed when we were stressed, lonely, or just…