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Calculators and monopolies

Ryan Lumbert

Despite arriving on the market nearly 20 years ago, Texas Instruments' TI-84 Plus is still the standard calculator for mathematics courses across the country. Boasting specs that make your grandpa's…

Robinhood faces immense scrutiny from SEC and investors

Sean Miller

Every amateur investor dreams of hitting it big on the stock market. Like winning the lottery, many believe that if they make one good investment, they will never have to…

The United States is a corpocracy

Sean Miller

Contrary to what most of us are told, the United States is not a democratic republic. It is more accurately described as a form of plutocratic government. America is…

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…

We want to live, not just survive

Dean of Students Office/Publications

The call for a raised minimum wage has been argued over and over again, and yet we are still faced with people who think that working a full-time job should…

Big money for a small prize

Dean of Students Office/Publications

Various organizations, from Psi Chi to The National Society of Leadership and Success, boast a long line of reasons to join their organizations. Community service, national or campus recognition and…

Cut it out: $4.5 million reduced from Winthrop’s budget

Anna Sharpe

A $4.5 million budget cut was approved during a Board of Trustees meeting Nov. 2, 2018. Justin Oates, Vice President for Finance and Business Affairs, addressed where this cut is…

Student discounts in Rock Hill

Dean of Students Office/Publications

The high cost for blood sugar safety

Dean of Students Office/Publications

For people living with Type 1 Diabetes, it is a challenge to constantly balance your sugar levels with medicine, food and exercise. However it is important to use insulin to…

Money vs. construction

Sarah Delventhal

Upperclassmen have probably noticed the new signs in the dining areas DiGiorgio and Thomson that came as a result of the switch to Sodexo. Thurmond, which has been under construction…