
09
Apr
McMaster enacts new ‘home or work order’ for South Carolina
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster has enacted a ‘Home or Work Order’ which will last for an indefinite amount of time and will see residents of the state jailed or…

07
Apr
VCOM students collaborate on meaningful new mural
A collaborative effort by several graphic design students, a new mural located in the McLaurin/Rutledge breezeway, urges students to vote in the upcoming election while celebrating another upcoming work of…

06
Apr
Winthrop board of trustees votes to lower summer tuition
Winthrop University’s board of trustees has voted to lower summer tuition rates by 12 percent, according to a press release from the university. Summer tuition is normally lowered by 20…

28
Mar
The fight against COVID-19 continues on at Winthrop
In the wake of a Winthrop student testing positive for COVID-19, the university's Human Resources department sent out an email to faculty and staff which was provided to The Johnsonian.…

24
Mar
Winthrop student tests positive for COVID-19
A Winthrop student tested positive for COVID-19, according to an email sent to the Winthrop community by Interim President George Hynd. “Winthrop University was informed today (March 23) that a…

20
Mar
Winthrop to move online for rest of spring semester
Winthrop University will hold classes online for the remainder of the semester due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This move follows South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster’s call for public colleges and…

11
Mar
They’re going dancing
“Yes. Yes. Yes.” Could be heard all throughout Winthrop Coliseum Sunday afternoon. The chant a simple, but perfect expression summing up the Eagles men’s basketball season. Eagle fans got their…

11
Mar
More weird and wonderful Winthrop treasures
Sweet Dreams - The eerie, unusually tall chairs visible from Oakland Avenue were created in 2000 as one of Winthrop’s first permanent public art projects. Created by Doug McAbee of…

11
Mar
A deeper look at the sale of the Coke Building
There have been a number of questions surrounding the recent sale and The Johnsonian reached out to Winthrop’s board of trustees Chairman Glenn McCall for answers. A response was received…