history

Unheard Voices

Ann Marie Juarez

Undocumented immigrants who enter the United States unlawfully face a number of challenges, and last week Winthrop Univesity held an event addressing some of those challenges, particularly those faced by…

the history of Valentine’s Day

Dean of Students Office/Publications

If you thought Valentine’s Day is nothing more than sending chocolate hearts and casual dates with your loved ones, then you’d be mistaken. Before the modern day concepts of Valentine’s…

Coming back to WU

Gweneshia Wadlington

Winthrop alumni have many opportunities to join the community and stay connected. The Alumni Associations Office has worked on events to bring alumni back and to keep them engaged in…

Abolish the 13th Amendment?

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Rapper Kanye West ignited a firestorm on Twitter on Sept. 30 with a picture of him wearing his “Make America Great Again” hat and some interesting comments: “This represents good…

Edward Lee in D.C.

Anna Sharpe

On Sept. 6, Edward Lee, a professor of history and the director of graduate studies in history, attended the South Carolina State and Local Leaders Conference at the White House.…