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Controversy cooking on campus

Winthrop University’s new food service provider, Sodexo, has stirred up controversy on campus as many students debate whether the change is for better or for worse. Mira Winchester, a sophomore…

Softball hires new assistant coach Jamie Morgan

Winthrop's softball team has a lot to look forward to with the addition of Jamie Morgan as the new assistant coach. Head Coach Windy Thees considers Morgan a perfect fit…

Stealing the spotlight

“God, I hope I get it.” The iconic lyric from “A Chorus Line” may have been in the heads of many hopeful students this week, as the Theatre and Dance…

Fair trade is in fashion

Dean of Students Office/Publications

With fast fashion plastered on every corner and in every shopping mall, Lori Benson went against the status quo when she created her boutique, Style Recycled. Style Recycled is a…

From provost back to professor

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Debra Boyd said that she is excited to continue her efforts of helping students by rejoining them in the classroom and returning to her original position as a professor of…

Karen Kedrowski flies away from the nest

Next semester, Winthrop will be losing a faculty member who has continued to shape the political environment on campus for 25 years after her decision to carry her efforts to…

‘Naked guy’ incident makes students question campus safety

Winthrop University’s open campus policy is welcoming to outsiders, even those without the greatest intentions. In the past, students have said they were not concerned about crime on campus, but…

Eagles, I have a feeling were not in South Carolina anymore

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Winthrop University’s all-girl crew traveled to the subarctic to study arctic landscapes through an up-close and personal lens. I got the privilege to go with the crew as we traveled…

Contract with Aramark not renewed, Sodexo wins bid

Tea Franco

After ten years of partnership, Winthrop University is cutting ties with Aramark to make way for a new partnership with Sodexo. Aramark served as Winthrop's food service for the past…

Silverman wins the Silver Crescent

Gweneshia Wadlington

Former Winthrop history professor Jason Silverman accepts the prestigious Silver Crescent Award Jason Silverman Ph.D, former Winthrop history professor, was awarded the Silver Crescent for his influence in the Rock Hill…