UNCW SGA, Upperman holds discussion on Charlottesville and equality
Noah Thomas, Sports Editor
August 17, 2017
UNCW Chancellor Jose V. Sartarelli, left, addresses those gathered in the Clocktower Lounge during Thursday's discussion regarding recent events in Charlottesville, Va.
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Trump says transgender individuals will not be allowed to serve in military
Casey McAnarney, Editor in Chief
July 26, 2017
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump arrive at a Make America Great Again rally at the Covelli Centre in Youngstown, Ohio, on Tuesday, July 25, 2017.
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News
Why Beach Blast was cancelled
Meredith Hoffman, Assistant News Editor
Early Tuesday morning, new and returning students alike woke up to the surprising news that Beach Blast was cancelled. The news of the cancelation came as a disappointment to many UNC Wilmington students who looked forward...
August 21, 2017 • No Comments
UNCW student charged with embezzlement, a felony
Casey McAnarney and Meredith Hoffman
A recent UNC Wilmington graduate was charged with embezzlement after the adviser for a club in which they were an officer of last school year reported university funds being used for personal reasons. According to an ent...
August 17, 2017 • No Comments
Next Steps: Now that we know about the presence of GenX in the Cape Fear River
Kristen Burgess, Staff Writer
In the wake of a Star News story that broke the information of the presence of a potentially harmful chemical, GenX, in the Cape Fear River, fifteen panelists gathered on the stage of UNCW’s Kenan Auditorium on June 28....
July 11, 2017 • No Comments
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Sports
Women’s soccer drops opener vs. Virginia, 2-0
Brandon Sans, Assistant Sports Editor
UNC Wilmington knew what it was up against when it scheduled No. 11 Virginia for its season opener, but that did not derail the Seahawks from going toe-to-toe with the Cavaliers despite uncertainty at the goalkeeper position.
August 19, 2017 • No Comments
UNCW alum Beane named Buffalo Bills GM
Noah Thomas, Sports Editor
Even without a football program, UNC Wilmington found a way to make headlines in the National Football League this summer when UNCW alum Brandon Beane was named general manager of the Buffalo Bills on May 9.
August 17, 2017 • No Comments
Cross-country hoping to flourish with mix of vets, new faces
Noah Thomas, Sports Editor
It seems the veil of anxiety has finally lifted from the UNC Wilmington cross-country program heading into the 2017 season.
August 17, 2017 • No Comments
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Opinion
Seeing green: marijuana gains support
Samantha Durham, Opinion Editor
Pot smokers rejoice as Nevada is now allowing the production and sale of recreational marijuana. According to Rolling Stone, Nevada is the fifth state to allow the opening of dispensaries for recreational...
August 17, 2017 • No Comments
The summer of GenX
Samantha Durham, Opinion Editor
I am sure by now that almost everyone in the Wilmington area has heard about the latest water issue; GenX. This summer has been all about GenX and what it can do to not only the community but also to a...
August 17, 2017 • No Comments
Advice for incoming freshmen
Sean W. Cooper, Staff Writer
A year ago, I was exactly where you are standing right now: a UNCW freshman eager to give my college career a great start. I confess that there were times where I felt like I was too good to be at a...
August 17, 2017 • No Comments
Tips and tricks to saving money in college
Samantha Durham, Opinion Editor
College brings about many eye opening experiences for the majority of those that attend. For many it is the reality of becoming an adult; knowing how to do laundry, filing your own taxes and buying your...
August 16, 2017 • No Comments
Gospel Gab: You were created for gratification and joy
Ava Hicks, Staff Writer
In a world where we are constantly bombarded with discouraging news from the media and overwhelming day-to-day demands it can be easy to develop a monotonous, pessimistic attitude towards life. This mundane...
August 16, 2017 • No Comments
Two more nails in Trump’s coffin
Sean W. Cooper, Staff Writer
On July 21, President Trump fired his divisive communications director Sean Spicer and appointed Anthony Scaramucci, founder of the investment firm SkyBridge Capital, to fill the position. The president...
August 5, 2017 • No Comments
Trump bans trans
Samantha Durham, Opinion Editor
On July 26th President Trump made a bad move for any hope of winning the LBGTQ community’s heart. However, they are not the only ones utterly disappointed by Trump’s latest military decision. On Wednesd...
August 5, 2017 • No Comments
Lifestyles
Beyond the Horizon: Colby Parsons blends technology and ceramics in new CAM exhibit
Erin Heglar, Lifestyles Editor
An exhibit at Wilmington’s Cameron Art Museum called Beyond the Horizon focuses on our relationship with landscapes. Contemporary artists Teresita Fernández, Maya Lin...
April 6, 2017
MUSIC TODAY: UNCW graduate leading makeover at historic downtown theater
Calvin Shomaker, Copy Editor
When McKenzie Bass graduated from UNC Wilmington last May with a degree in communications studies, she was like most UNCW graduates entering the job market - a little uneasy...
April 6, 2017
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