News

Out with the old, in with the new

Winthrop University’s human resource team recently adopted a new system for employed students to solve issues such as security and customer service. Kim Sipes, the employment manager, answered a few…

2020 Presidential race rundown…so far

Matt Thrift

The 2020 Presidential race has been dominating political conversations as of late, and the field of Democratic hopefuls has begun to resemble the field of Republican hopefuls from 2016, if…

Meet the Student Body President and Vice President

Beneshia Wadlington

At the end of last semester, Winthrop students voted for the student body president and vice president. Imani Belton, a senior integrated marketing communications major, won the election for president.…

Chapter of the Year award: Winthrop’s Association of Black Journalists

Dean of Students Office/Publications

For the first time since becoming an organization on campus, Winthrop University’s chapter of the National Association of Black Journalists was nationally recognized as the Student Chapter of the Year.…

What’s up at Wal-Mart?

Matt Thrift

Rock Hill Police are taking “proactive and preventative measures” following threats that have been made on social media against Walmart stores, according to Rock Hill Police Lieutenant Michael Chavis. Chavis…

Riding in style

Matt Thrift

Winthrop University students will have a new way to get around town this year thanks to the My Ride Rock Hill bus system. My Ride Rock Hill is in…

Looking ahead

Matt Thrift

Do you have any specific goals for the 2019-2020 school year that you would like to see Winthrop achieve? All of our goals are outlined in the Winthrop Plan…

Unity event brings students of all religions together

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Richardson Ballroom was filled with speakers and musicians from many student organizations to entertain the crowd. The Winthrop Muslim Students’ Association held an event the evening of Wednesday, Apr. 3…

Speaking the truth to power

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Whether facing phenomenal odds abroad or at home, journalists have a responsibility to report the news in all walks of life. An important duty of journalists is to be a…

What a Winthrop Day

Beneshia Wadlington

Winthrop Day is a day to celebrate accepted students and welcome the next incoming class of Eagles. President Dan Mahony describes it as, “an opportunity for the students who have…