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SC Gov. says no to oil drilling

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Gov. McMaster is opposed to the Trump administration’s call for exploration of oil along the southern Atlantic coast. Republican South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster announced Jan. 10 that he is…

Artist Spotlight: Edie Estes

Dean of Students Office/Publications

How one student paints her identity into her work There is something about a painting that helps the viewer understand the artist in one way or another. Paintings, sketches or…

From sci-fi to real life

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Sophia the robot freaks me out. Just a little Since her conception in April of 2015, Sophia the robot by Hanson Robotics has continued to make headlines. Her first public…

Women’s March 2018

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The City of Charlotte hosts its own chapter of worldwide peaceful protest “We stand together in solidarity with our partners and children for the protection of our rights, our safety,…

Winthrop defeats rival on national TV

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The Winthrop men’s basketball team defeated rival UNC Asheville 85-58 in a late-night showdown on Thursday. The battle of the two Big South powerhouses was nationally televised on ESPNU. The…

Eagle of the Week: Lizzy Daidone

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Graduate student and athletic trainer Lizzy Daidone takes the health and safety of the Eagles to heart This week’s eagle of the week isn’t your typically highlighted Winthrop athlete. Instead,…

Artist Spotlight: Ashley Cook

Dean of Students Office/Publications

One student artist is turning her dreams into reality For many student artists on any college campus, when pouring yourself into your work, you are literally putting a piece of…

Impeach Trump

Dean of Students Office/Publications

What would happen if Trump was impeached? In August, FBI director James Comey was fired by President Donald Trump after he allegedly asked Comey to end the Michael Flynn investigation…

Modern holidays

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How traditions are changing with the times Some holiday traditions are quickly becoming far and few between as families replace them with newer and more innovative ways to celebrate their…

Eagles come home

Dean of Students Office/Publications

The Winthrop men and women’s basketball team kicked off the Eagles’ homecoming on Nov. 18 at the Winthrop Coliseum. The day started with the traditional tailgating on the South Lawn…