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Police Blotter – November 1, 2023

Evi Houston

Possession of marijuana on Ebenezer Ave. A traffic stop was conducted early on the morning of Oct. 24 after a vehicle was spotted driving in the dark with no headlights…

How Winthrop’s drag queens found themselves in their creativity

Jada Strong

Two close friends and students, theater major Emmanuel McDowell and business administration major Brandon Beck are also known as Azreil Starr and Rebecca Starrdust respectively. As their drag aliases, the…

Campus coffee chronicles: exploring the best fall drinks in town

Davyn Osborne

As the fall semester begins and the Winthrop campus fills with the rush and bustle of students, one constant source of comfort and vibrancy is visiting local coffee shops. A…

Police Blotter – September 1st, 2023

Evi Houston

Marijuana and fentanyl possession on Constitution Blvd. The Winthrop Police Department assisted another agency with the handling of an intoxicated subject on August 28. The subject was found with marijuana,…

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse; an adventurous challenge to the film industry and animation

Ta'ni Miller

Smiling students lined up last weekend for the eight o’clock showing of a highly anticipated and groundbreaking film. Winthrop DSU coordinators were suited up in recognizable web suits, engaging with…

Balancing brushes and cleats

Davyn Osborne

Amidst the seemingly incompatible worlds of sports and creativity, a Winthrop junior defies the odds on both the canvas and the soccer field. Adelle Pruitt, a dual-discipline drawing and painting…

Federal government shutdown avoided, stopgap spending bill passed by Congress

Ta'ni Miller

The Senate passed an 88-9 stopgap spending bill, also known as a continuing resolution, to avoid a federal government shutdown on Sept. 30. It was also supported with strong bipartisan…

Winthrop helping students broadcasting school sporting events

Maliik Cooper

Winthrop students are the ones bringing you the school’s sports broadcasts on ESPN+. This opportunity stems from the Digital Sports Production concentration within the degree of Mass Communication. Six classes…

Police Blotter – October 12, 2023

Evi Houston

Electrical fire in DiGiorgio Campus Center A call was made concerning the smell of burning wires in the DiGiorgio Campus Center early on October 5. The complainant stated that she…

Winthrop Police announces transition to department and other procedural changes

Evi Houston

Formerly known as the Winthrop University Campus Police, or WUPO, Winthrop’s local police service has now transitioned into a department to be called the Winthrop University Police Department, or WUPD.…