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Artist Spotlight: Alishia Sweatt

How one student who shares her passion with her father, reaches out to share it with the world When individuals think about hip-hop many may think about the form of…

Eagle of the Week: Joey Jennings

Staff Writer

Junior pole vaulter Joey Jennings hopes to soar in new season with the Eagles Winthrop men’s track athlete Joey Jennings is a junior pole vaulter from Jefferson City, Tennessee. Jennings…

New year, new gear

The Johnsonian

An inside look on technology expected to debut in 2018 The year 2018 has already been dubbed the year of growth and new beginnings. So far, it has brought new…

Farewell to Detective Mike Doty

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Remembering York County Sheriff’s Office Detective Mike Doty: The man behind the badge “He was riding with me in my car and we were listening to my music and at…

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Winthrop rebrands

Dean of Students Office/Publications

WU’s Rebranding Initiative will be hitting campus this February Pieces of Winthrop University’s logo are missing on certain signs across campus. The brick sign in front of Legion parking lot,…

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

Staff Writer

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

Staff Writer

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…