On Oct. 18, Governor Roy Cooper announced a settlement of a federal lawsuit against House Bill 2, the controversial "bathroom bill" passed in North Carolina in March 2016.
As a part of said deal, Gov....
If one were to look down upon the island of Puerto Rico at night, they would see mostly darkness. A sharp contrast to what it looked like in early September. A sharp contrast to what it looked like before...
The community of Sutherland Springs, Texas is now the site of the most recent American mass shooting after a gunman opened fire in a Baptist church.
Sutherland Springs – located in Wilson County –...
On the morning of Oct. 30, 2017, Paul J. Manafort Jr. and his business associate, Richard Gates, surrendered to the Federal Bureau of Investigation following indictments from a federal grand jury in the...
Meredith Hoffman and Tyler Newman
• November 1, 2017
The Wilmington City Council is locked in a tight race for office with nine candidates running for the three open seats, each of which holds a four-year term. Five of these candidates are first-time runners,...
UNC Wilmington’s campus welcomed University of North Carolina System President Margaret Spellings and other members of the Board of Governors (BOG) to campus on Tuesday, Oct. 24. This visit was conducted...
This article is one out of a weekly series by staff writer Tyler Newman titled World Outside Wilmington, which summarizes major events in international news.
Catalan parliament declares independence...
Multiple cars line the middle turn lane of South College Road in Wilmington. Vehicles, trucks, buses and motorbikes whiz past on the right, occasionally halting for a distant traffic signal. For minutes,...
Dr. Dylan McNamara, Associate Professor at the University of North Carolina Wilmington, has recently been awarded $1.5 million in grant funding from the National Science Foundation.
A grant of $1.5...
Brandon Sans, Assistant Sports Editor
• October 29, 2017
People are left to search for answers after rapper Waka Flocka Flame’s concert was canceled before the rapper’s scheduled performance inside UNC Wilmington’s Kenan Auditorium on Wednesday night.
Earlier...
Meredith Hoffman, Assistant News Editor
• October 26, 2017
In Spain, a push for independence has persisted in the state of Catalonia, and there are many UNC Wilmington students studying abroad and seeing the Catalan independence movement firsthand, all experiencing...
Maddie Driggers, Assistant Lifestyles Editor
• October 24, 2017
Wilmington is set to host over 200 writers, scholars and lovers of literature as the North Carolina Writers' Network hosts its fall conference in Wrightsville Beach next weekend. One of UNCW’s own, Nina...