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AHA Film Festival explores coming of age

With each generation of new media there are those that aim to capture the feeling of the day and be granted the ultimate badge of nostalgic favorite. Whether intentional, like…

My Lai: Vietnam, 1968, and the Descent into Darkness

Dean of Students Office/Publications

In 1981, the United Nations established The International Day of Peace to be celebrated annually on Sept. 21. World Peace Day, as it is also known, is dedicated to “commemorating…

Luna Gale opening day

The Johnsonian

How do you decide who is the best option to raise a child? The play “Luna Gale,” coming to Winthrop today, attempts to answer this. Based on the book of…

Dr. Solomon and the skydiving club

Dean of Students Office/Publications

One of the interesting and exhilarating clubs at Winthrop University is the Winthrop Skydiving Club on campus. The club focuses on teaching students to get out of their comfort zones…

Eagle of the Week: Lexi Sheely

Special to the Johnsonian

Rookie Lexi Sheely was named the Big South Women’s Soccer Freshman of the Week after she scored the game winning goal in the 81st minute of the game against Jacksonville…

How you like these Apples?

Gweneshia Wadlington

Much of the world waited in anticipation for Apple’s new releases to be televised this past week. Apple has released three new iPhones and an Apple Watch: iPhone Xs, iPhone…

Finding support for mental health

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Winthrop has made a plan to address mental health on campus with the creation of two counseling groups. These two groups focus on shyness and social anxiety and eating disorders.…

Speaking of free speech

Savannah Scott

Michael Lipscomb, a professor political science, introduced the first part of 11 cultural events in an eight month long series, News Literacy and the Future of Journalism. The first event,…

A different kind of college experience

Anna Sharpe

The diversity of Winthrop’s campus is something many students have said that they are proud of, and this includes a diverse range of ages of students. Aside from traditionally aged…

Edward Lee in D.C.

Anna Sharpe

On Sept. 6, Edward Lee, a professor of history and the director of graduate studies in history, attended the South Carolina State and Local Leaders Conference at the White House.…