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Winthrop University: ranked

When it comes to choosing a university, incoming students wants to learn the ins and outs of colleges based on major, cost and environment. According to Winthrop University’s website, the…

The meme that stormed Area 51

David Botzer

Are we alone in the universe? This question has floated around for as long as humans have existed. If we are not alone and aliens have visited Earth before, many…

Excited students, faculty, community members and press filled the Amphitheater on Friday evening as they awaited presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders to take the stage. Sanders and staff came to Winthrop…

Street Fight documentary watch party

Dean of Students Office/Publications

You wouldn’t expect a potential mayoral candidate to spend their night walking down the streets, going from house to house to meet with potential voters. You also wouldn’t expect that…

Express is fly, but prices are high

Beneshia Wadlington

One thing that has been known to make Winthrop University unique compared to other schools is Eagle Express. Eagle Express is the on-campus convenience store for Winthrop students and is…

Let’s talk gerrymandering

Matt Thrift

In the years since the United States Constitution was signed by the Constitutional Convention in 1787, a great deal has changed. However, sometimes the more things change, the more they…

Run, hide, fight

Matt Thrift

Safety on campus has long been an important issue for students. Many college students are living away from home for the first time, and this comes along with its own…

Student journalists talk to Cory Booker

Victoria Howard

The future of America is in the hands of college students nationwide. Senator Cory Booker understands this well, and said on a call with student reporters, “This is a population…

A roundup of crime on campus

Matt Thrift

On Aug. 19, a student entered the Winthrop University Police Department lobby to report a video that had been posted on Instagram. The informant told Winthrop police that a video…

Formulating a ‘Flight Plan’

Anna Sharpe

The path to where you want to be is not going to be a straight line. College students have a difficult road ahead of them. This road can be…