Be our guest
The visitation policies at Margaret Nance and Phelps have been updated for the newest residents. They both have changed their hours and requirements for signing in visitors. Both Phelps and…
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Aug
Science clubs recruit incoming freshmen
For incoming science students, there are multiple student organizations that can help along their career path. Currently on campus there are four student organizations that cater for students in a…
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Aug
Fair trade is in fashion
With fast fashion plastered on every corner and in every shopping mall, Lori Benson went against the status quo when she created her boutique, Style Recycled. Style Recycled is a…
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Aug
A race blind school
College of Charleston recently resumed affirmative action in its admissions after “quietly discontinuing” the policy for two years without notifying professors, students or parents, according to the Post and Courier.…
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Aug
From provost back to professor
Debra Boyd said that she is excited to continue her efforts of helping students by rejoining them in the classroom and returning to her original position as a professor of…
Winthrop as a safe space
Coming from the southern tourist town of Myrtle Beach, I did not have the highest expectations for friendliness towards the LGBTQ+ community when I started college. I expected to be…
Pros and cons of going greek
Greek life varies from campus to campus. Everyone who joins a chapter has their own experience. Just because your best friend joined a sorority doesn’t mean that you’ll love the…
Making the most of where you stay
Traditional Style: As a freshman, I lived in Wofford: one of the all-girls, traditional style dorms. At first, I was disappointed. I wanted to live in an apartment style dorm…
Not today, not anymore
Is drinking alcohol at a party going to hinder my academic success? Not anymore. Is this required program where students learn about alcohol, drugs and sexual assault really being seen…
To watch or not to watch
A wide array of works is almost always on display at Winthrop University. This fall will bring some great performances from the theatre department, but a special performance will also…