Editorial

Activism Beyond a Hashtag: View, Like, and Repost

Kira Rich

By Kira Rich Editorial Editor Editorial The accessibility of social media has made it easier than ever to speak out against injustice. It allows users to share information, raise awareness,…

Feels Like Christmas in October

Kyan Feser

How Christmas’ consumerism only comes earlier each year. By Kyan Feser Staff Writer Editorial In 1843, Charles Dickens’ classic, “A Christmas Carol," was published. The book follows Ebenezer Scrooge, a…

Keep going: the Impacts of Seasonal Depression on College Students

Bailey Wimberly

By Bailey Wimberly Editor-In-Chief Editorial Picture this… you are waking up on the first day of fall. It is cold enough to wear your favorite sweater and jeans, you bought…

Alone During Cuffing Season

Hudson Mize

Why it is okay to be single during the romantic seasons. By Hudson Mize Staff Writer Editorial There is no better time of year than the colder seasons to grab…

The Cornell 7: No More Excuses

Kira Rich

By Kira Rich Editorial Editor For college students, “It was just a party” can sound like an explanation. For survivors of sexual assault, it can become an excuse. The Cornell…

Being “Niche and Different:” Why We Are All Performative

Kyan Feser

Examining Gen Z’s obsession with standing out. By Kyan Feser Staff Writer Editorial About two years ago, I was invited to a rave for the first time in Charlotte. As…

The Missing Lesson: AI Literacy

Kira Rich

By Kira Rich Editorial Editor Editorial AI may be banned from certain classrooms, but students won’t be able to ban it from their futures. Artificial intelligence has been so normalized…

The College Expectation: How Reality Differs From Advertisement

Dakota Gold

The unfavorable challenges that come with the college experience. By Dakota Gold Staff Writer Editorial There is a commercialized promise that colleges advertise and a specific aesthetic that many students…

Letter from the Editor: Change for the Better

Bailey Wimberly

By Bailey Wimberly Editor-in-Chief Editorial Going into my junior year of college, I have been through many ups and downs. I have become involved in multiple organizations, even some in…

Beyond the Numbers of Winthrop

Kira Rich

By Kira Rich Editorial Editor Editorial Take 2,122 beds. Subtract 1,100 incoming students. Subtract another 871 sophomores. Suddenly, there isn’t much room left. Winthrop University is growing rapidly. In the…