Editorial

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…

The Silent Takeover of Artificial Intelligence

Adriane Alston

Adriane Alston Editorial Editor Photo via Instagram/@winthropu Image featuring Big Stuff made from AI Artificial intelligence (AI) has rapidly become a consistent presence in the daily lives of humans…

Man on The Street: Advice You Would Give Your Freshman Self

Kyan Feser

Kyan Feser Staff Writer Photo by Kyan Feser Priscilla Lopez, Cam Christy, Tommy Kamard, Kaya Shaw Regret is a funny thing. By the time we fully understand a situation,…

Unknown Names, No Noise

Adriane Alston

Cultivating school spirit starting on the field. Adriane Alston Editorial Editor Photo By Jackson Stanton Winthrop men’s basketball attendance Winthrop students don’t lack school spirit because they dislike the universal…

Man on The Street: Coping with Exam Season

Kyan Feser

The Johnsonian asked Winthrop students why mental health is important during the spring semester. Kyan Feser Staff Writer Photo by Kyan Feser Ayden Cottingham, Jordan Schwamb, Sophia Cardin Whether you’re…

Learning and Earning

Adriane Alston

Considering education students amidst the transition to off-campus housing. Adriane Alston Editorial Editor Students at Winthrop University are entering a period of transition, and with that transition comes excitement from…

Is Activism Social Performance or in Desperation for Genuine Change?

Caroline Smith

Activism on a college campus is not just a “trend” on Instagram, but a means for true change of the outlook on how justice is portrayed. Caroline Smith Staff Writer…

Effects of Women’s Hustle Culture on a College Campus

Caroline Smith

As the feminine expectation of staying busy and filling up a schedule of productivity intensifies with the rise of hustle culture, its reach beyond academia stretches into socialization deficits and…

College Students Need Identity, not Trends

Adriane Alston

Adriane Alston Editorial editor Editorial When everyone is following the same facades and trends, hobbies help students build real identity beyond campus culture. Walk across any college campus in the…