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Getting engaged and moving up

Anna Sharpe

Winthrop faculty worked hard over the summer to give the Multicultural Resource center a makeover. Now called the Diversity and Engagement Center, it’s new purpose is to create a chance…

WU Women’s Coalition plans for the year

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Laura Mahony is the current First Lady and she has used her position to create an alumni group on campus focused on bringing scholarship and financial aid to students who…

Broken elevator prompts professor to take action

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Classes were forced to relocate after the elevator in Owens was down last week. John Holder, a political science professor at Winthrop, reached out to students and faculty on Facebook…

Controversy cooking on campus

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Winthrop University’s new food service provider, Sodexo, has stirred up controversy on campus as many students debate whether the change is for better or for worse. Mira Winchester, a sophomore…

Athletes and ACAD

Imagine being a college student and taking a full course load. Of course, you’ll need time to attend class, study, eat, sleep, participate in clubs and organizations, and relax. Now…

Softball hires new assistant coach Jamie Morgan

Winthrop's softball team has a lot to look forward to with the addition of Jamie Morgan as the new assistant coach. Head Coach Windy Thees considers Morgan a perfect fit…

Intramural Sports Bring Students Friendly Competition

The intramural sports program at Winthrop serves as a way to allow all students to get involved in a fun and physical way. Offering over 30 different sports each year,…

Eagle of the Week: Kelly Horan

The Winthrop women’s soccer team opened up their regular season play on Aug. 19 with a draw against Coastal Carolina University. Senior goalkeeper, Kelly Horan, recorded nine saves against the…

Welcome week recap: Comedians Morgan Jay and Chase Anthony

Q: Where’s your hometown? Morgan Jay: Mahwah, New Jersey Chase Anthony: Atlanta, Georgia and Minneapolis, Minnesota Q: What’s social media do you use far too much and what’s your handle…

Welcome week recap: Q&A with Leroy Sanchez

Spanish born and self-taught guitarist, Leroy Sanchez became a viral sensation known for his melodic voice and infinite charm. In his acoustic performance at Winthrop’s amphitheatre, he won the hearts…