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UNCW first NC school hosting exhibit of NC painter Ivey Hayes’ work

Gillian Perry | Assistant Lifestyles Editor February 23, 2011

The colorful paintings of native North Carolinian Ivey Hayes now grace the walls of the once bland Azalea Coast room in the Fisher Student Union. The UNCW exhibit is the first of its kind in the UNC system....

REVIEW: ‘A Discovery of Witches’ puts readers to sleep

Alice Fisher | Staff Writer February 23, 2011

Much praise has already been heaped on Deborah Harkness' debut novel, "A Discovery of Witches." Popular website Amazon.com labeled it as their book of the month for February. But is this novel worthy of...

Losing Clark: His last expedition

Angela Hunt | Staff Writer February 23, 2011

In an office that sits in the heart of the history department, Dr. Andrew F. Clark's collection of artifacts and stories from Africa spanning the 20 years he spent as a professor at UNCW haven't been touched....

Spring show announced: Grammy-nominated artist B.o.B to headline

Aly Davis | Lifestyles Editor February 17, 2011

Anticipation surrounding the announcement of the ACE Spring Show performance built up for weeks and finally culminated at a black light party held by ACE this past Tuesday in Warwick. Grammy nominated...

A Man and his Uke: A Review of UNCW Presents Jake Shimabukuro

Jeremy Smyczek | Contributing Writer February 16, 2011

How entertaining could a single instrument really be? That was the question needing an answer for many preparing to watch the Hawaiian-born ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro play through a set with his...

NC Jazz Festival attracts attention to Wilmington

Sasha Johnson | Assistant News Editor February 16, 2011

The 2011 North Carolina Jazz Festival will be held Feb 17-19 at the Wilmington Hilton Riverside. The three-day cabaret-style festival will feature all-star musicians from around the world and will open...

Budget Epicureans Review: Big Thai

Jeremy Smyczek | Contributing Writer February 16, 2011

Each week, the Budget Epicureans select an eatery, take-out establishment or recipe that we feel represents high quality and solid value. Bonus points are awarded for healthy options.Market Street's Indochine...

Memoirist and USC professor to perform and speak on Borderline Personality Disorder

Gillian Perry | Assistant Lifestyles Editor February 16, 2011

Lisa Johnson: Girl in Need of a Tourniquet is not a typical memoir. According to Dr. Janet Ellerby, Johnson compiles personal narrative, song lyrics, poetry, charts, and other oddities to comprise the...

Cameron Dailey, the new T. Swift

Juliane Bullard | Assistant Layout Editor February 9, 2011

In a venue where the ceiling drips water into several scattered buckets, painted skulls serve as decorative centerpieces and moth eaten cushions are the furniture, Cameron Dailey starts his set with a...

Shining stars of UNCW: meet the homecoming court of 2011

Lizz Wood | Staff Writer February 9, 2011

This year, five men and five women will compete for the title of homecoming king and queen. Homecoming week is Feb. 14-19, and polls are currently open to vote."The homecoming king and queen are chosen...

The Budget Epicureans Review: Jamaica’s Comfort Zone

February 9, 2011

Each week, the Budget Epicureans select an eatery, take-out establishment or recipe that we feel represents high quality and solid value. Bonus points are awarded for healthy options.The Seahawk Landing...

World renowned and influential Temple Grandin to speak in Kenan

Gillian Perry | Assistant Lifestyles Editor February 9, 2011

Time magazine's 2010 list of the 100 most influential people in the world, a doctorate in animal science and the creation of corrals that de-stress cattle are not usually associated with autism, a developmental...

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