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The connection between grammar and discrimination

Mary Hicks

Most of us have been told or at least presented with the idea at some point in our lives that in order to be taken seriously, we must speak the…

Health Professions Connection Symposium

Savannah Scott

Tate Walden/ The Johnsonian For the first time on Winthrop’s campus, students and health care professionals gathered to bridge the gap for their future careers. On Sept. 5, the…

Professors in print

David Botzer

Dr. Dustin M. Hoffman and Dr. Ephraim Sommers of Winthrop’s English department are entering the fall semester with more than just teaching their classes on their mind. Both professors are…

Empathy: the poet’s research

Dean of Students Office/Publications

“I hope you leave out with something wonderful in your pockets,” National Book Award winner Nikky Finney said before beginning her first poem “Hurricane Beulah.” The English department at Winthrop…

Walking in their shoes

Dean of Students Office/Publications

When people learn the history of the Holocaust or read the literature of Holocaust survivors, it’s rare that they then actually get to see where these events took place. This…