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Driver causes damage

On Sept. 18, a Winthrop driver hit the fence between Myrtle Drive and Oakland Avenue after having left the Dacus library, according to a police report from the Winthrop University…

Soaring high, ranking up

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Winthrop has received a new ranking for Best Undergraduate Teaching Programs in the South from the U.S. News & World Report for Best Colleges. The institution tied with Florida Southern…

Students take on the world

Anna Sharpe

On Thursday, Sept. 13, students attended a Study Abroad Fair to learn about the study abroad opportunities Winthrop offers. Students are able to travel to 19 different countries in Europe,…

On Tuesday, Sept. 11, the Center for Career and Civic Engagement hosted a Social Impact Exposition. Organizations from the local community spoke to students about volunteer opportunities. Students were able…

Hands down for 9/11

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Winthrop students donned red paint on their hands to help craft Alpha Delta Pi’s American flag in remembrance of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks in 2001. Peyton Diggs is the…

Getting engaged and moving up

Anna Sharpe

Winthrop faculty worked hard over the summer to give the Multicultural Resource center a makeover. Now called the Diversity and Engagement Center, it’s new purpose is to create a chance…

WU Women’s Coalition plans for the year

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Laura Mahony is the current First Lady and she has used her position to create an alumni group on campus focused on bringing scholarship and financial aid to students who…

Broken elevator prompts professor to take action

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Classes were forced to relocate after the elevator in Owens was down last week. John Holder, a political science professor at Winthrop, reached out to students and faculty on Facebook…

Controversy cooking on campus

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Winthrop University’s new food service provider, Sodexo, has stirred up controversy on campus as many students debate whether the change is for better or for worse. Mira Winchester, a sophomore…