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Ending on a good note

Winthrop Women’s Coalition has established a scholarship that will allow Winthrop students the opportunity to receive their degree even if their finances would not allow them to do so. The…

Park it out Winthrop

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Winthrop University has begun construction on Thurmond Hall and Byrnes Auditorium which has caused parking to be closed off to students in these areas. This has made students consider the…

Affinity Health Center is helping Rock Hill stay healthy

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Affinity Health Center in Rock Hill has officially opened the doors to their new home on Lakeshore Parkway and they have expanded their services to allow for more patients. These…

Contract with Aramark not renewed, Sodexo wins bid

Tea Franco

After ten years of partnership, Winthrop University is cutting ties with Aramark to make way for a new partnership with Sodexo. Aramark served as Winthrop's food service for the past…

Silverman wins the Silver Crescent

Gweneshia Wadlington

Former Winthrop history professor Jason Silverman accepts the prestigious Silver Crescent Award Jason Silverman Ph.D, former Winthrop history professor, was awarded the Silver Crescent for his influence in the Rock Hill…

New Dean comes to WU

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Winthrop prepares to welcome new Dean of College of Arts and Sciences. Winthrop has officially named Adrienne McCormick as the new Dean of College of Arts and Sciences for the…

Music at Macfeat

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A preschool teacher leaves her mark on Macfeat before retiring after 35 years Walking into Mary Chamberlain’s classroom transports one to a world full of oversized letters to learn and…

The New Editor-in-Chief

Dean of Students Office/Publications

This coming May, I will be graduating and passing on my position as Editor-in-Chief. Leaving the paper is bittersweet for me, as I am excited for what lies ahead, but…

WU marches for lives

Tea Franco

Students organized a sister march to the national March for Our Lives, organized as a reaction to the Parkland shooting The front of Lindsey Graham’s office was decorated with an array…

Winthrop graduate soars

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Camerun Wasington, WU class of ‘17, becomes the first African-American male to be accepted into VCU’s genetic counseling program Virginia Commonwealth University’s (VCU) genetic counseling program is not an easy…