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Remembering September 11, 2001, 20 years later

Taylor Sallenger

As a day that will live on in the minds of Americans, Sept. 11, 2001 left a scar on our nation. An unprecedented terrorist attack took place on American soil,…

NCAA allows NIL deals

Sam Hyatt

Student-athletes are now eligible to sign name, image and likeness (NIL) deals and receive compensation regardless of their state's NIL laws. The NCAA announced on July 1 that D1,…

Police Blotter

Sarah Hassler

On Aug. 5, the R/O observed a gray Toyota Sienna driving 12 mph over the speed limit on Winthrop Alumni Drive. The speed limit on that road is 20 mph.…

Suicide Prevention Month

Sam Hyatt

The month of September is National Suicide Prevention Month. The month is used as a way to inform others about the potential warning signs of those contemplating suicide while also…

Winthrop makes changes to its Dining Services

Mari Pressley

Winthrop Dining services has embraced several new changes this year alone, many of which include the renaming of Thomson to Eagle Eatery, Einstein Bros. Bagels extending its hours, Subway closing…

Eagle of the Week: Chris Clare

Lily Fremed

Raised in South Charlotte, newly-welcomed volunteer assistant coach Chris Clare has been playing baseball his whole life. “I went to school at Charlotte Catholic and realized I was…

What are COVID vaccine passports?

Taylor Sallenger

As businesses start opening more and restrictions start lessening for vaccinated individuals, more safety guidelines to ensure those who claim to be vaccinated are actually vaccinated must also come into…

Alumna Becca Toor: Clinical Care Specialist and Athlete

Lily Fremed

Originally from Englewood, Florida, volleyball player and 2012 Winthrop graduate Becca Toor has dedicated years of her time to further her education in order to help those in the medical…

Winthrop Coliseum set to receive new roof

Matthew Shealy

Plans are in motion to replace the Winthrop Coliseum roof next spring, funded through an allocation from the state for several roof projects on Winthrop’s campus. The cost to…

Not Anymore: September 8, 2021

Trigger Warning: Discussions of sexual assault and rapeNow that Winthrop has updated its Campus Safety and Prevention Training, we bring on some outside opinions to discuss the new program.Music: Lazy Aftermoon by…