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REVIEW: ‘Sunrise on the Reaping’ does the seemingly impossible and gives ‘The Hunger Games’ series an even darker perspective
Grace McCulloch, Staff Writer • April 26, 2025

“I am completely in Snow’s power and his to manipulate. His puppet. His pawn. His plaything. It is his poster I am painting. His propaganda...

Pep band members outside of INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kansas, before UNCW Mens Basketball's first March Madness Game since 2017. (Courtesy Zoe Rudolph)
CULTURE: Pep Band brings spirit to UNCW
Addison Lowry, Staff Writer • April 25, 2025

Despite being at almost every home basketball game with their instruments, the Pep Band is not a well-known organization on campus. Many may...

A group photo of all of the members who were a part of the production (Courtesy of Spoonfed Comedy).
Behind the lens: An award-winning sapphic film told by UNCW female students
Brielle Nugent, Staff Writer • April 22, 2025

It is undoubtedly known that film is a male-dominated industry. For the last 27 years, the annual “Celluloid Ceiling” test has been conducted...

Taco Roos and Cook-out location on 429 College Road in Wilmington, near UNCW campus (Samantha Hill/The Seahawk).
REVIEW: Taco Roos, your next Taco Tuesday spot
Samantha Hill, Digital Media Marketing/Photography Editor • April 9, 2025

Driving to campus on my morning commute, I noticed the Cook Out near Randall Drive had a new sign on the side of the building. Bright yellow...

A photo of Emma Anderson sitting on a stool (Courtesy of Emma Anderson).
Singer-songwriter Emma Andersen will be alright
Ashlynn Dziekiewicz, Staff Writer • April 4, 2025

Emma Andersen’s debut EP, “I'll Be Alright” releases April 4. “This EP is a little diary of the past two years,” Andersen said. Her...

A production photo of Mickey Barnes (Robert Pattinson) from the movie "Mickey 17" (Courtesy of Warner Bros.).
REVIEW: ‘Mickey 17’ is an exceptional film plagued by exceptional mismanagement
Noah Phillips, Staff Writer • April 3, 2025

If there is one director that should be a no-brainer to trust with any project after a major victory, it would have to be Bong Joon-ho. Growing...

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Systemic oppression and education: Williston High School and the Massacre of 1898
Megan Eesley, Co-Editor-in-Chief • March 27, 2025

If you want to cripple a community, attack its schools. Serving as pillars of the community and a place of hope and safety for young people,...

Changes Are Hard, RHA is Here to Help
Changes Are Hard, RHA is Here to Help
Samantha Hill, Digital Media Marketing, Photography Editor • March 26, 2025

The content is sponsored through RHA. Moving to college can be an exciting step in life or a challenge to navigate through. UNCW had...

Cameron Diaz and Emma Stone picture from SNL's 50th Anniversary (Grace Lanham/The Seahawk).
Saturday Night Live celebrates 50 Years of quintessential and culturally-significant late-night comedy
Grace Lanham, Co-Editor-in-Chief • March 15, 2025

SNL 50: The Anniversary Special, two hours and 32 minutes of pure, non-stop comedic joy, aired on Feb. 16 (a rather uncommon day for the...

UNCW student Nicole Grady with a kangaroo in Australia (Courtesy: Nicole Grady).
Studying abroad amidst the LA fires and despite the Valencia flood
Deborah Williams, Staff Writer • March 12, 2025

“My history teacher would always say this,” says Tina Astorga, a UNCW sophomore, “if you want to learn something, you have to go and...

Dr. Caitlin Ryan, UNCW professor at Watson College of Education, reading "Saturday" (Deborah Williams/The Seahawk).
UNCW’s Step Show and Read-In
Deborah Williams, Staff Writer • February 28, 2025

To celebrate Black culture and remember Black history, departments throughout UNCW hosted different events such as a step show and a read-in....

Kennedy Cole returns to UNCW to talk about her book deal with Penguin Random House Publishing for her debut novel, There Used to Be People. (Megan Eesley/The Seahawk).
UNCW alumni signs six-figure two-book deal with Penguin Random House
Megan Eesley, Co-Editor-in-Chief • February 25, 2025

Kennedy Cole: UNCW alumni, author with a six-figure, two-book deal with the Penguin Random House Publishing, now with a film agent. After...

Graphic inspired by The Monkey film, featuring cymbals, an eye, and a mouth to represent key motifs. (Gracie Davis/The Seahawk)
REVIEW: ‘The Monkey’ provides a hellaciously gory and hilariously dark horror tale
Noah Phillips, Staff Writer • February 24, 2025

Fresh off the success of “Longlegs” this past year, writer-director Osgood Perkins has put out yet another horror blockbuster in theaters....

Guest at Lady Capulet's party dancing around on stage (Samantha Hill/The Seahawk).
REVIEW: ‘Romeo and Juliet’ hits UNCW’s mainstage with a musical twist
Samantha Hill, Digital Media Marketing • February 20, 2025

We lay our scene at UNCW main stage theater, imitating the fair town of Verona, where two star crossed lovers take their lives between Feb. 13-16...

"Don't Get Me Wrong...I Love You And All...But I Am Going Surfing!" One of Cacciato's comic-book style art pieces (Courtesy of Bella Cacciato).
A spotlight on four of Wilmington’s up-and-coming artists and crafters
Grace Lanham, Co-Editor-in-Chief • February 18, 2025

My current hyperfixation to keep me from scrolling mindlessly on TikTok or rotting on the couch with nothing else but endless Love Island episodes...

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