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Review: The Liar Princess and the Blind Prince

We all remember hearing bedtime stories as kids and hearing tales such as “Little Red Riding Hood” and “Goldilocks and the Three Bears.” It’s something else to play a video…

Eagle of the Week: Michael Covil

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It doesn’t just take athletes to be part of The Johnsonian’s Eagle of the Week. It takes the enthusiasm and interest of fans to help show appreciation for the hard…

Softball swings into Charlotte

Matthew Shealy

Winthrop’s softball team participated in the Charlotte First Pitch Classic, which was hosted by the UNC-Charlotte 49ers in Sue M. Daughtridge Stadium. The tournament lasted from Sunday, Feb. 24 to…

Eagles win double overtime thriller on senior day

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The men’s basketball team celebrated senior night in victory as they beat Charleston Southern in double overtime. This was the 15th double overtime game in program history. Senior Adam Pickett…

The ‘N’ Word

Savannah Scott

The Diversity Peer Educators, a new organization on campus focused on diversity and inclusion education, held a discussion on Feb. 26 about the ‘N’ word. The panel leading the discussion…

Trap Art Showcase: photo story

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Many of Winthrop’s student-run clubs and organizations hosted events throughout the month of February to celebrate Black History Month. Recently, A. Bevy and Collegiate Curls, in conjunction with Hip-Hop Matters…

Turning the tables on this semester

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Interim grades recently came out, and for some, the grades were less than ideal. Drowning in D’s, just barely passing or losing hope of keeping a scholarship, students begin to…

Internalized prejudice

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As I sit with two of my friends, we start talking about career choices. In her spiel, one of them mentions that she “just wants to make people feel good…

91st Academy Awards summary

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Another year, another time to reflect on the latest movies at the 91st Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars. It makes me reflect back on what films I saw…

The importance of sleep

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