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A Preview of The Vagina Monologues

David Botzer

The first weekend of March brings an intriguing show to Winthrop. Performers who identify as female and non-binary will be coming together to present Eve Ensler’s “The Vagina Monologues,” a…

Artist Spotlight: A.G. Wilson

David Botzer

While it might have seemed ironic to perform Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer’s Night’s Dream” in the middle of winter, the quality of the show was outstanding. This was in no short…

A Showcase of Written Words

David Botzer

Later this month, Winthrop’s Creative Writing Program will be hosting a student reading, which will showcase some of the program’s most talented writers. Five of the student readers for the…

Covering costume controversy

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Halloween is right around the corner, which means trick-or-treating and costume parties for Winthrop students. However, it’s important to not only be creative but to be cautious on making sure…

The vape generation

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Cigarettes and nicotine have always had a strange way of infiltrating our society and wreaking havoc. And now the anti-smoking campaign of our childhoods has been disregarded for a small…

The intimidation of submission

David Botzer

When it comes to art, showing it off can be scary. The fear of rejection is something that every artist faces throughout their career. This is especially true with writers,…

Cancel culture: the inverse effect

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Cancel culture has changed the way that we communicate online. It encourages people to get angry and harmful for a good cause…mostly. Cancel culture is an on-going trend that is…

Study abroad fair

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Photo story by Sam Ross

Fall for french films at Winthrop

Dean of Students Office/Publications

One wouldn’t expect that most modern-day elements of cinema were not from classic Hollywood films. They came from a French movement of ambiguous endings and visual transitions that challenged the…

Winthrop catches Bollywood Fever

Dean of Students Office/Publications

The first event for Winthrop University’s Welcome Week was Bollywood Fever, a cultural event that introduced Winthrop students to the world of Hindi film industry and Bollywood. The performance was…