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Climate change? Sounds like a hoax to me

Climate change is one of the most controversial and heavily-debated topics of our day. Scientists have presented data that proposes to show the effects of CO2 emissions, but there remains…

Seeking the Headhunter’s Power

Matt Thrift

This past Friday featured a lecture on spiritual quests, warriors and how collective action functions in an egalitarian society in the Amazon. Richard Chacon, an author and associate professor of…

Understanding Criminal Law in South Carolina

Dean of Students Office/Publications

In today’s world, there is a hard line of finding the truth in criminal cases that can land innocent people in prison through mishandled information or laziness in the United…

WU Students get booked, processed and imprisoned

Dean of Students Office/Publications

In 2010, Winthrop University established the Common Book project, which was an initiative that gave the incoming freshman class an equal opportunity to read and discuss the same book within…

Let’s talk money: Budget Town Hall

Dean of Students Office/Publications

The Council of Student Leaders subcommittee, Campus Outreach, hosted both Winthrop University President Dan Mahony and Vice President of Business and Finance Justin Oates in Dina’s Place for the first…

The state of the university

Gweneshia Wadlington

Winthrop University President Dan Mahony began his State of the University address by thanking those who had made all previous and upcoming awards and goals possible. With the speech being…

No proof, no glory

Gweneshia Wadlington

For the past few weeks we’ve covered Esports between two different points of view. First, we addressed the appointed Team’s point of view. Where they explained how they came to…

3.0 here we go

Beneshia Wadlington

For the fifth straight season, the Winthrop men’s and women’s soccer programs have both been recognized by the United Soccer Coaches organization for academic excellence. In order to be qualified…

Who runs the world? Women take back politics

Dean of Students Office/Publications

It’s not every day you see women being represented in the political forefront. South Carolina is ranked 44th in the U.S. for female legislators, according to the Center for American…

Breaking: City water line bursts leaving Winthrop without water

Anna Sharpe

Winthrop is left without water after a city water line burst on Cherry Rd. on Wednesday afternoon. A 20-inch pipe at the water filter plant broke, flooding the street and…