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Breast cancer is not black and white

Breast cancer will affect one in eight women in her lifetime, according to Cancer Treatment Centers of America. Winthrop’s chapter of Zeta Tau Alpha sorority invited three panelists to share…

The desegregation and resegregation of schools

Victoria Howard

Since 2002, Charlotte schools have decreased in diversity, according to political science professor, Stephen Smith. He said that this has lead to most schools being segregated between white and black…

“Dear Black Boy”

Gweneshia Wadlington

“Dear Black Boy” showcases the many events and problems that African American men face in American society. Tadean Page, Winthrop Alumni & Public Outreach and Community Coordinator, released this book…

Lake Wylie Riversweep

Gabby Gardner

The 16th annual Riversweep took place on Saturday, Oct. 6. Over the years, participating in this event has allowed the Lake Wylie community to make progress in reducing the amount…

Sport spotlight: Winthrop soccer kicks cancer

Dean of Students Office/Publications

The Winthrop women's soccer team teamed up with the community to “kick cancer” at their home game last weekend. The Lady Eagles wore pink to help spread awareness in honor…

Men’s and women’s soccer teams receive academic recognition

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Joey Soeder, along with the other Winthrop Eagles, have a lot to be proud of. The Winthrop men’s soccer player is cheering alongside his teammates, on both the men’s and…

Winthrop invitational cross country results

Dean of Students Office/Publications

The women’s Cross Country team came out on top at the Winthrop/Adidas Invitational race on Oct. 5. The team ran at the Winthrop Farm course near the coliseum. The Women’s…

Winthrop Baseball is back on the pitch

Matthew Shealy

Winthrop’s baseball team began preparing for the 2019 season with the start of fall practice on Sept. 27. After going 25-31 last season, the Eagles are looking to have a…

Reminiscing on the work and life of Paul Martyka

Dean of Students Office/Publications

With a passionate and unique way of teaching, a professor will be well remembered by their faculty and students during their tenure in college. Winthrop University Galleries hosted a panel…

Artist spotlight and review: Jo Pastel

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Winthrop offers its students many opportunities to showcase their talent. One of those chances came on Oct. 18 when DSU held a student spotlight concert. An eclectic mix of student…