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Winthrop University names new Vice President of University Advancement

Marley Bassett

On Dec. 13 2022, Winthrop University released a press statement announcing that Kevin Hughes had been selected to fulfill the role of Vice President of University Advancement. Hughes officially joined…

Winthrop Homecoming 2021 to be held in-person

Sam Hyatt

Winthrop homecoming and reunion will return in person this year during the week of Nov. 8-13. Students, alumni and friends are invited to attend the various events that will be…

Endowments: what are they good for?

Mary Hicks

Amid the current decline of student enrollment due to financial hardship and astronomical tuition rates, it is appropriate to question university endowments and their use.But first, you might be asking…

Winthrop STEM majors are M.A.D Scientists

Savannah Scott

When it comes to any student that majors in the STEM field the biggest thing for these students is support. Recently, a student led organization called M.A.D scientist was formed …

Let’s talk money: Budget Town Hall

Dean of Students Office/Publications

The Council of Student Leaders subcommittee, Campus Outreach, hosted both Winthrop University President Dan Mahony and Vice President of Business and Finance Justin Oates in Dina’s Place for the first…

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,…

Addiction and amphetamines

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Addiction is a disease, and an addiction to amphetamines like Adderall and Vyvanse is no different. The misuse of controlled substances is an epidemic that is affecting college students and…

College students’ mental health

Savannah Scott

Suicide is one of the top ten leading causes of death in America, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Lack of help for mental health is one…

Riding in style

Matt Thrift

Winthrop University students will have a new way to get around town this year thanks to the My Ride Rock Hill bus system. My Ride Rock Hill is in…