Editorial

How to make Homecoming sustainable

With Winthrop Homecoming around the corner, students are getting ready to share in the homecoming experience and show their support for our athletes. However, tailgating tends to leave behind trash…

What does it mean to be an Eagle?

Dean of Students Office/Publications

You should be riding the bus

Victoria Howard

The introduction of the My Ride bus system over the summer was met with positive reactions from students and residents of Rock Hill. During the first few months of the…

Republicans for student loan forgiveness?

Dean of Students Office/Publications

We typically associate student loan forgiveness with liberal politicians. All candidates running for the Democratic nomination have proposed some form of plan to forgive or reduce these debts. But there…

From ‘God show me the way’ to ‘I am a god’ to ‘Jesus is King’

Matt Thrift

While “Jesus Walks” was the fourth single off of Kanye West’s 2004 debut album “The College Dropout,” it was the one that really put him on the map. With its…

Does diversity training unify?

Dean of Students Office/Publications

“Have you experienced doubts about your sexuality?” “Have you been raped or experienced sexual violence?” “Have you or a family member contemplated suicide?” “Do you consider yourself Atheistic or Agnostic?”…

Horror stories in the modern world

Laura Munson

In the age of mass media, the horror stories we once told to small groups around campfires or at a dark sleepover with flashlights are now being shared instantly with…

The spookiest things to happen in politics this year

Victoria Howard

Quick, what’s the scariest thing you can imagine? Maybe you thought about Pennywise or Michael Myers, but there is truly nothing comparable to the state of politics in America…

The best holiday, hands down

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Most of the world might say that their favorite holiday is Christmas. Many Americans would say Thanksgiving, but if you ask me? My favorite holiday is Halloween. There is just…

A spooky night without the fear!

Dean of Students Office/Publications

“Hocus Pocus” (1993)-Follows the story of Max, his sister Dani and their friend Allison on a crazy witch hunt — a witch hunt in which they are being hunted by…