The Johnsonian Archives - Page 24 of 47

New student housing project approved

Anna Sharpe

Plans for The Nest, a 85-unit student housing project located on Stewart Ave. and White St., was unanimously approved by the Rock Hill Planning Commission on Jan. 7. The project…

Government shutdown affects some students’ financial aid

Dean of Students Office/Publications

The partial government shutdown that has lasted over 21 days has been the longest shutdown in United States history, according to CNN. The country has faced consequences for the shut…

Winthrop experiences record number of applicants

Gweneshia Wadlington

In the fall semester of 2018, students and staff were informed that Winthrop University had lost about 50 students from the returning class of 2021. Due to this loss, the…

Diversity in Congress

Victoria Howard

Americans are seeing more representation than ever before with the newly sworn-in members of Congress. The 116th elected Congress was sworn in on Jan. 3, 2019. Following this election,…

America’s beauties turned America’s dumpsites

Dean of Students Office/Publications

National Parks have been facing hardships such as trash pile up, understaffing, land destruction and safety hazards since the government shutdown. Since the government went into a partial shutdown on…

Men’s and Women’s tennis preseason rank released

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Winthrop Women's Tennis The Winthrop women's tennis team has been predicted to finish first in the Big South Conference by the league's coaches. The Eagles were a unanimous pick, receiving…

Eagle of the Week: Josh Ferguson

Gabby Gardner

Josh Ferguson, Winthrop junior forward, has been named Big South Co-Player of the Week for men’s basketball along with Gardner-Webb's D.J. Laster, as announced by the league office Wednesday afternoon.…

Winthrop Eagles Gain Duel Basketball Victory

Dean of Students Office/Publications

While the start of the spring semester brings new classes and new experiences for returning students, there are also new challenges given to our student athletes and teams that push…

Artist Spotlight: Catalina Olvera

Dean of Students Office/Publications

A senior graphic design student at Winthrop University, was recently honored as the recipient of a scholarship from the American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA) following the organization’s Giving Gala…

South Carolina Restaurant Week

With the school year back in session, most students at Winthrop University are back to eating meals on a budget. Those looking to get a exceptional meal while staying frugal…