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A mighty book, a mighty man: “Invisible Man” and Arnold Rampersad

Lauren Clairmont | Staff Writer November 9, 2011

An air of hushed anticipation filled Lumina Theater last Wednesday afternoon as students and faculty alike awaited the arrival of one of the great literary gods of the 21st century.As an older man took...

Scholar to speak on Nazi treatment of LGBT community

Jessica Ferrer | Contributing Writer November 9, 2011

Author and professor of Jewish studies at the University of Colarado Dr. David Shneer will be presenting "Memorials to the Nazi Persecution of Homosexuals: Who and What is being Remembered?" an event sponsored...

One Tree Hill Holds Farewell Event at UNCW

Madison Sevilla | Contributing Writer November 9, 2011

After eight dramatic seasons, the CW original series "One Tree Hill" will premiere its ninth and final season in January 2012. As a way for the cast and fans to say goodbye and close out the OTH series,...

Kate Voegele and Parachute to play at The Soapbox

Jordan Wilkins | Staff Writer November 9, 2011

Kate Voegele, a singer-songwriter that came to fame through Myspace spotlight videos and a recurring role as Mia Catalano on the popular CW show, "One Tree Hill," will be returning to Wilmington with her...

November marks the seventeenth year of the Cucalorus Film Festival

Jordan Wilkins | Staff Writer November 2, 2011

On Nov. 10, over 100 international and independent films will be screening in various places around downtown Wilmington. People from all over the world will be flooding the recently restored Thalian Hall...

Business in a Jif

Jessica Ferrer | Contributing Writer November 2, 2011

There are lots of activities that can be accomplished in five minutes. Friends will meet each other in five minutes. There are only five minutes left to make it to class. The snooze button will go off...

Presentation shows Holocaust in a different light

Jessica Ferrer | Contributing Writer November 2, 2011

On Nov. 13, the Wilmington community and UNCW will have a chance to look at the Holocaust through a new set of eyes; Soviet Jewish eyes, to be exact.Dr. David Shneer will be giving his presentation "Through...

Panel Discusses Social Media Use and Battle for the White House

Jessica Ferrer | Contributing Writer November 2, 2011

Ron Paul, Mitt Romney and Herman Cain have something in common other than their desire for presidency: they all have a Twitter account and Facebook fan pages.In the race for the White House, social media...

REVIEW: Flo & co. go slicker on sophomore album, “Ceremonials”

Pernille Smith Larsen | Contributing Writer November 2, 2011

Television appearances on everything from "Gossip Girl" to Letterman to the VMAs. A Grammy nomination and performance. Possibly even more crucial in securing the presence of British band Florence + The...

REVIEW: Coldplay go pop on ‘Mylo Xyloto,’ with mixed results

By Pernille Smith Larsen | Staff Writer November 2, 2011

In 2005, Coldplay followed up their transatlantic breakthrough, "A Rush of Blood to the Head," with the album "X&Y." In response, many critics castigated Coldplay for putting out such a yawn-inducing bore-fest...

The Great American Songbook

Alex Nevill | Contributing Writer October 26, 2011

UNCW creative writing professor, Phillip Furia dabbles in many different aspects of his field including poetry and nonfiction. He often writes books on lyrics and lyric writers and even wrote the first...

ACE holds annual Rocky Horror Picture Show event

Madison Sevilla | Contributing writer October 26, 2011

"Rocky Horror Picture Show," written by Richard O'Brien, originally began as a British rock musical in 1973 and soon became a cult classic for people around the world. 38 years later, the event is still...

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