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One year on, Hurricane Matthew is still drowning communities with dilemmas

One year on, Hurricane Matthew is still drowning communities with dilemmas

Tyler Newman, Staff Writer October 18, 2017

One year ago, entire towns across North Carolina sat underwater. Hurricane Matthew swept across the state in October 2016, drowning homes and businesses with record level floodwaters. Over the course...

Uber responds to press concerning treatment of female employees

Uber responds to press concerning treatment of female employees

Kristen Burgess, Staff Writer October 17, 2017

In recent months, Uber, the ride share app particularly popular among college students, has attempted to combat negative press concerning the company's treatment of females and a lack of diversity within...

State Republicans overrule veto by Gov. Cooper on GenX clean-up

State Republicans overrule veto by Gov. Cooper on GenX clean-up

Casey McAnarney, Editor-in-Chief October 15, 2017

Republicans in the North Carolina legislature have overruled Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of a bill on Thursday, Sept. 21, that North Carolina representatives formulated in response to the pollution of the...

Deadline to cancel on-campus housing Nov. 1

Deadline to cancel on-campus housing Nov. 1

Casey McAnarney, Editor-in-Chief October 12, 2017

For on-campus students planning to leave UNC Wilmington for the spring semester — either indefinitely or with the intention of returning — the deadline to cancel on-campus housing is Nov. 1, and...

The Harris Teeter store at Mayfaire Town Center, September 27, 2017.

Grocery growth and climbing competition in the Cape Fear

Tyler Newman, Staff Writer October 12, 2017

No one seemed to have expected the grocery wars to come to the Cape Fear region as soon as it did. With the population boom well underway throughout the Wilmington metro and surrounding counties, grocery...

FEMA chooses UNCW to be the site of unique hurricane drill

FEMA chooses UNCW to be the site of unique hurricane drill

Meredith Hoffman, Assistant News Editor October 11, 2017

North Carolina is currently ranked as the fourth most hurricane-prone state in the United States, according to the National Weather Service [NWS]. With a history of over 46 hurricanes impacting North Carolina...

New North Carolina artifacts unearthed in search for the Lost Colony of Roanoke

New North Carolina artifacts unearthed in search for the Lost Colony of Roanoke

Tyler Newman, Staff Writer October 11, 2017

BERTIE COUNTY, N.C. – On a tract of land along the banks of the Albemarle Sound lies a site containing new artifacts that may relate to the Lost Colony of Roanoke Island. Dubbed “Site X” by local...

UNCW students were surveyed regarding their use of the ride-share apps, and they revealed varying--though mostly positive--attitudes toward the apps.

Allegations of dangerous Uber/Lyft rides result in a decrease of popularity

Jasmine Hughes, Contributing Writer October 11, 2017

Uber and Lyft, two mobile ride-share apps, became hugely popular the past couple of years; there are over 43 million monthly users between the two of them. Easy access, hassle-free payment and almost 24/7...

Weekly update: News from the World Outside Wilmington

Weekly update: News from the World Outside Wilmington

Tyler Newman, Staff Writer October 4, 2017

This article is one out of a weekly series summarizing major events in international news by staff writer Tyler Newman.    Crisis in Catalonia Following a referendum for independence in...

58 dead in Las Vegas shooting at the Route 91 Highway Festival

Kristen Burgess, Staff Writer October 3, 2017

64-year-old Stephen Craig Paddock opened fire from a hotel room on the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada late Sunday night Oct. 1 during the Route 91 Highway Festival, a country...

OBITUARY: Sophie Ann Misshula

OBITUARY: Sophie Ann Misshula

Casey McAnarney and Hannah Williams October 3, 2017

UNC Wilmington junior Sophie Ann Misshula passed away off campus Sunday, Sept. 24. Sophie was born April 19, 1996 in New York, New York and lived in Raleigh, N.C. prior to attending UNCW. Throughout her...

Saudi Arabia announces legislation to allow women drivers

Kristen Burgess, Staff Writer September 28, 2017

Rescinding a long-established ban Saudi Arabia has had in place, the country’s government announced Sept. 26 that women are now allowed to drive. This came after years of campaigning by a movement known...

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