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A Review of ‘The Batman’

Mari Pressley

From director Matt Reeves, $600.4 million box office hit “The Batman” is a nearly three-hour-long tale of the Defender of Gotham depicted in a much grittier and darker lens than…

The Johnsonian awarded first in general excellence of its division by the South Carolina Press Association

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We are also proud of the following individual award holders from The Johnsonian: News Editor Christian Smith for second best news story in our division, News Editor Christian Smith for…

Eagles fall to Longwood in Big South Championship

Matthew Shealy

After soundly defeating High Point in the quarterfinal round and fending off Gardner-Webb in the semifinals, the Winthrop mens’ basketball team suffered a brutal loss in Sunday’s conference title game…

‘Fight! Win! And have fun!’

Matthew Shealy

Sunday was not fun. Winthrop did not win. The Eagles fought, but were no match for the Longwood Lancers, suffering a devastating, beatdown defeat in the conference championship game…

The Black Panther Party and Socialism

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By: Josh Simon, Representative of Winthrop University’s Socialist Student Union During Black History Month, we are often taught a strict curriculum concerning the role of various black leaders and their…

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CSL chair Erin Emiroglu wants student involvement

Marley Bassett

Council of Student Leaders Chair Erin Emiroglu has always had a passion for student government. She was a member of Emerging Leaders during her freshman year in 2018 and joined…

York County proposes voting line changes

Marley Bassett

York County is postponing a county council vote on proposed voting line changes that come after the 2020 census report. The county is currently divided into seven districts that incorporate…

Socialist Student Union 101

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By: Josh Simon, Representative of Winthrop University’s Socialist Student Union The Socialist Student Union is a student-led organization on Winthrop’s campus that advocates for a political philosophy called socialism. The…

Fake News and Inconvenient Truth – The Democratic Side

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Skyler Allen, Representative of Winthrop University’s Collegiate Democrats As Democrats, we have seen our fair share of slander in the media throughout the decades. Fake news is something we all…

Shepard Fairey paints mural in old town, gets student help

Christian Smith

Shepard Fairey, contemporary street artist best known for his Obama “Hope” poster and the OBEY GIANT art project, was in Rock Hill last week to install a mural. Fairey has…