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Faculty performance series

Katelyn Miller

The music department has something in store for Winthrop’s community called the “Faculty Series.” This is the chance to hear the faculty of the music department perform for their students…

‘Everybody Loves a Villain’ insider

Dean of Students Office/Publications

What is a good villain in a musical without a memorable villain song? A catchy tune that encapsulates a villain’s personality and character is part of the reason we love…

Drowning in silence

Special to the Johnsonian

Trigger Warning: Sexual Assault We grow up hearing our parents or our neighbors or people on the television talking about sexual assault. We hear them say things like “she…

Get off the couch and vote already

Tea Franco

You have probably heard this time and time again in your classes, but it is important to note: millennials have the lowest voter turnout of any age group. Although we…

As Halloween approaches, the yearly discussion of culturally insensitive and appropriating costumes has returned in full force. The dialogue became very prevalent thanks to the website Yandy. Yandy is an…

Winthrop’s role in sexual assault cases

Victoria Howard

Winthrop’s campus police department (WUPD) follows strict procedures when conducting investigations into sexual assault. Sexual assault can lead to PTSD, depression and many other side effects, so WUPD takes these…

The road to recovery

Savannah Scott

Sexual assault is a grim reality that many people have to face, and it can often be hard to find a place to turn if this tragedy strikes. Winthrop has…

Vice President of university relations leaves the nest

Dean of Students Office/Publications

After years as the vice president for university relations, Jeff Perez will be spending the next few weeks packing up his office and arranging to move on from his current…

News or not?

Sarah Delventhal

In the current political climate, it remains important to be able to discern the difference between the truth and fake news. The mass communication is hosting a series of news…

Let’s play drunk Mario Kart

Anna Sharpe

Playing Mario Kart is already challenging to many people, so imagine playing Mario Kart while drunk. On Friday, Oct. 5, The Resident Students’ Association (RSA) hosted Mario Kart: Don’t Drink…