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Winthrop University’s new e-Sports team

With many popular video games like “Street Fighter,” “Super Smash Bros.” and “League of Legends,” there are multiple people that train themselves like athletes to compete with each other and…

Cut it out: $4.5 million reduced from Winthrop’s budget

Anna Sharpe

A $4.5 million budget cut was approved during a Board of Trustees meeting Nov. 2, 2018. Justin Oates, Vice President for Finance and Business Affairs, addressed where this cut is…

Advocacy in the aftermath

Savannah Scott

When Feb. 14 comes to mind, most think of Valentine’s Day, a day of love. For the survivors of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas shooting, it brings up the reminder of…

Ask an officer

Dean of Students Office/Publications

One in six women and one in 19 men have experienced stalking at some point during their lifetime, said Sgt. Julia Taggart at the Ask an Officer campus safety event…

Town Hall Tuesday

Anna Sharpe

On Tuesday, Jan. 29, students, faculty and staff attended a town hall sponsored by the Council of Student Leaders. Students were encouraged to ask questions and air grievances regarding dining…

Supreme memes

Dean of Students Office/Publications

When college students are in need of some break from endless amounts of classwork, surfing the internet for some quality memes can provide quite the escape. Meme accounts are pretty…

The latest from the Winthrop Poll: $3.4 million in state contracts

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Winthrop University’s Center for Public Opinion and Policy Research, formerly known as the Social and Behavioral Research lab, will conduct three new surveys this year as part of two new…

Exposing injustice through art

Savannah Scott

If you walk into the Rutledge Galleries you will see a giant interactive crossword puzzle, pastel wallpaper, and framed pieces of art that are all part of Kirsten Stolle’s work,…

Elizabeth Warren comes to S.C.

Anna Sharpe

U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren visited Columbia College on Wednesday, Jan. 23 for an organizing event. She was one of many politicians to visit the Palmetto state recently. Sen. Bernie Sanders,…

MLK day of service

Dean of Students Office/Publications

About 300 volunteers joined forces on the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday to participate in the annual MLK Day of Service project. President Dan Mahony opened the day of service…