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ChristmasVille begins Dec. 2

Christian Smith

Rock Hill’s 16th annual Christmas festival, ChristmasVille, will begin its main events on Dec. 2 with an opening ceremony at 6:30 p.m. at Fountain Park. While the main festival will…

Passing of 2021 Distinguished Mass Communication alumnae

Bryn Eddy

Winthrop alumna Kim Young Woods died on Saturday, only about a month after she spoke to students and faculty in the Department of Mass Communication for the department's 75th anniversary. …

Who will be the new Bond?

Gabriel Corbin

For the last 15 years, Daniel Craig has been an iconic actor. He’s worked on one of cinema’s most iconic action characters: James Bond. He has played the role since…

This week in American politics

Taylor Sallenger

President Biden declared it “Infrastructure Week” after a milestone victory in the passing of his $1 trillion infrastructure bill on Saturday. The House gave final approval of the bill Friday…

Is it possible for every media property to be connected?

Gabriel Corbin

One of the most prevailing things in the media world today is producing content that tells a story. It’s what makes companies like Hollywood so popular; through the power to…

Labor shortage creates problems

Marley Bassett

Across the country, labor shortages have become some of the most pressing issues. These shortages are a result of increased unemployment due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Many minimum wage workers…

Health clinic offers free services to those who qualify

Marley Bassett

York County Free Health Clinic is a local health care provider located near Winthrop’s campus on Cherry Road. The clinic provides free health services to those who qualify in the…

Kevin Sheppard Sr. begins as new Title IX Coordinator and ADA Compliance officer

Taylor Sallenger

Kevin Sheppard began as Title IX Coordinator and ADA Compliance officer on Nov. 1. Sheppard was a Title IX Investigator at the University of South Carolina for the last eight…

This week in American politics

Taylor Sallenger

President Joe Biden and other global leaders are planning on signing a global tax deal that will include a 15% tax minimum that applies to multinational corporations that earn more…

$2.58 million granted for ABC Project’s rural arts education research

Christian Smith

The Arts in Basic Curriculum (ABC) Project, a 35-year effort between Winthrop University, the South Carolina Arts Commission and the South Carolina Department of Education, will begin a five-year case…