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Cody Clunan 14’ describes the culture of Winthrop as a transfer student

Sam Hyatt

Winthrop Alumni Cody Clunan shared details about his time as a transfer student after transferring from Tri County Tech to Winthrop University. “When I came to Winthrop, I was…

Students protest living conditions, lack of safety

Christian Smith

The removal of mold from residence halls, accessibility improvements, increased funding for the Office of Victim’s Assistance, the removal of controversial figures’ names from campus buildings and increased campus security…

Clubs to check out at Winthrop

Gabriel Corbin

Winthrop University has much to offer in the social aspect of its college experience. Since the campus’s inception, there have been over 150 organizations for all things on campus. All…

$2.58 million granted for ABC Project’s rural arts education research

Christian Smith

The Arts in Basic Curriculum (ABC) Project, a 35-year effort between Winthrop University, the South Carolina Arts Commission and the South Carolina Department of Education, will begin a five-year case…

‘Negotiating the Land’

Emily Curry

In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue, and in doing so, changed the fates of two civilizations. The people of Europe were ecstatic to learn of a New World with…

Education and Economics: COVID relief funds in college

Autumn Hawkins

On Feb. 22, Winthrop interim president George Hynd announced another COVID relief fund to the student body. In December of 2020, Winthrop University received approximately two and a half…

Financial impact on Winthrop from COVID-19 potentially ‘in the millions’

Matt Thrift

Winthrop University Interim President George Hynd told the board of trustees that the university could experience a $7 million financial impact, according to a recent press release. According to the…

Winthrop board of trustees votes to lower summer tuition

Matt Thrift

Winthrop University’s board of trustees has voted to lower summer tuition rates by 12 percent, according to a press release from the university. Summer tuition is normally lowered by 20…

A deeper look at the sale of the Coke Building

Matt Thrift

There have been a number of questions surrounding the recent sale and The Johnsonian reached out to Winthrop’s board of trustees Chairman Glenn McCall for answers. A response was received…

Winthrop works to remain a ‘Voter Friendly Campus’

Tea Franco

In recent years, Winthrop University has received national recognition from the Campus Vote Project and the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators as a “Voter Friendly Campus.” As South Carolina’s…