Campus News

Nest charges a full month of rent for August

Mari Pressley

Residents at The Nest at University Center were required to pay the full month’s rent for August. As of Aug. 27, The Nest’s website lists the four-bedroom apartments at $689…

Winthrop student and mother Monkia Wells granted ANSWER scholarship

Jada Strong

Winthrop student Monkia Wells, age 36 and mother of three, was one of two women at Winthrop that was awarded the ANSWER scholarship. The ANSWER scholarship and the ‘Mentors For…

Gabrielle Leondra Kelly made an impact at Winthrop

Mari Pressley

The Winthrop community is still reeling from the passing of rising senior Gabrielle Leondra Kelly, who passed away on June 30. Gabrielle’s celebration of life was held on July 10…

Police Blotter 08/25

Sarah Hassler

On Aug. 25, the Reporting Officer (R/O) and Sgt. Geralds were conducting property checks around The Nest apartments. Geralds instructed the R/O to park the patrol car and walk in…

Safe Zones Implemented on Campus to Support LGBTQ+ Students

Sam Hyatt

Faculty can now display a specific sticker in a visible spot to indicate a Safe Zone where students will not experience discrimination and can receive resources through a new program…

Winthrop’s Thomson Cafeteria Changes Name to Eagle Eatery

Gabriel Corbin

Thomson Cafeteria is one of the most popular spots on campus where college students can get food, hang out, or stop by to pick up a quick snack. However, beginning…

Assistant Dean Accepts Position as Associate Dean for Engagement, Diversity, and Inclusive Excellence for Winthrop University

Jada Strong

Kinyata Adams Brown of the Office of Diversity and Student Engagement has accepted a new position as the Associate Dean for Engagement Diversity Inclusive Excellence. Vice President of Student Affairs…