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The Fourth Estate and future of journalism

News media is evolving to the digital front, and the power of journalism is still an important factor when holding politicians accountable for their actions and informing people on issues…

Biology department changes curriculum

Beneshia Wadlington

The biology department is soon to see changes within the catalog for that degree. It’s been said that certain 200-level courses, such as botany and zoology, will now be counted…

Afrofuturism on the rise

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Afrofuturism can be described quickly as, “science fiction for black people.” Afrofuturism is a movement in the arts that allows black people to imagine a future with a main focus…

Eagles of the week

Dean of Students Office/Publications

According to Winthrop Athletics, three Winthrop athletes have received the honor of being named Big South Athlete of the week in their respective fields from Feb. 11 and 12. The…

Take me out to the ballpark…for drinks

Gabby Gardner

Winthrop University baseball and softball stadiums have begun selling beer and wine to patrons who are over 21 years old and who present a valid and legal identification. Individuals will…

Stars shine in Charlotte

Matthew Shealy

Every year, the National Basketball Association has a mid-season break known as All-Star Weekend. The break serves as a time to recognize the best players in the league. This season…

Keeping up with men and women’s basketball

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Men’s Basketball The men only have one more game left in conference play before the Big South Tournament begins. The team is currently 9-4 and in second place behind Radford. …

Southern Foodways Alliance Film Festival

Dean of Students Office/Publications

One of the markers of the South is good old fashioned Southern cooking, like shrimp and grits, cornbread or collard greens. But it’s important to see how food can form…

Winthrop Choirs semi-finalists for American Prize

Dean of Students Office/Publications

The American Prize is a series of new, non-profit national competitions in the performing arts. The American Prize provides cash awards, professional adjudication as well as wide recognition for all…

Trezzvant Anderson’s legacy

Dean of Students Office/Publications

When people think of civil rights it is likely they picture prominent figures such as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks or Malcolm X. However, few people may be…