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An oyster on the beach at sunset. (Ashlynn Dziekiewicz/ The Seahawk)

REVIEW: “Oyster Girl Autumn”

Ashlynn Dziekiewicz, Staff Photographer November 3, 2024

I’ve officially deemed this fall my “Oyster Girl Autumn.” This honorary distinction is thanks to the fact that I’ve found myself enchanted by the coastal rock sound of Quivers’ third studio...

Sheet ghost Halloween costume making a phone call at a phone booth (Courtesy: Dalton Smith/Unsplash).

A look into 2024’s trending Halloween costumes

Aidyn Fischli, Staff Writer October 31, 2024

As the autumn leaves begin to fall and October comes to an end, people of all ages nestle in their homes to prepare this year’s Halloween costumes. Whether you’re the planning-since-September-DIY...

The curtain call of all cast members who are involved in the play "Everybody." (Samantha Hill/The Seahawk)

Behind the Scenes: “Everybody” is for everybody

Samantha Hill, Marketing Manager/Photography Editor October 29, 2024

“Everybody,” written by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins and directed by Elizabeth Wellman, was performed on Sept. 26-29 and Oct. 3-6 at the UNCW theater. The play follows the character Everybody through the...

Media Day team photo of UNCW Women's Basketball for the 2024-25 season (Courtesy: Brittany Drew)

Back row (L-R): Cherie Lea (Associate Head Coach), Hailey Yohn (Assistant Coach), Evan Miller (#22), Corrie McLaughlin (#13), Alexandra Zelaya (#0), Angelina Pelayo (#24), Isis Fitch (#8), Mary Ferrito (#1), Madison Taylor (Director of Operations), Brittany Drew (Assistant Coach); Front row (L-R): McCall King (#10), Kylah Silver (#21), Jania Hall (#20), Tia Dobson (#4), Nicole Woods (Head Coach), Ofir Parpara (#9), Taylor Henderson (#2), Finley Lohan (#5), Kate Hollifield (#3)

New season, new assistant coach

Emma Tillman, Staff Writer October 29, 2024

  From Greensboro to Wilmington, former high school basketball coach Brittany Drew brings her knowledge and experience of the game to Trask Coliseum.    Native to Greensboro, N.C.,...

The Apprentice tells the story of former President Donald Trump and his rise to fame. (Gracie Davis/The Seahawk) (Photo: Gage Skidmore/Flickr)

REVIEW: The Apprentice: A Donald Trump biopic that has both audiences and politicians divided

Ash Karpf, Staff Writer October 29, 2024

After months of lawsuits and controversy, “The Apprentice,” a biopic about former President Donald Trump and his lawyer Roy Cohn, finally released in October 2024. Centering around Trump’s booming...

A recreation of the iconic SNL cast photo. (Courtesy of Sony Pictures)

REVIEW: Jason Reitman’s “Saturday Night” is a spectacular homage to comedy’s roots at SNL

Grace Lanham, Co-Editor-in-Chief October 28, 2024

“The show doesn’t go on because it’s ready; it goes on because it’s 11:30.” - Lorne Michaels  It’s 10 p.m. on Oct. 11, 1975. Lorne Michaels stands outside of NBC’s building in the...

"Every minute counts." (Grace Lanham/The Seahawk)

REVIEW: We Live in Time will have you contemplating the meaning of life and subsequently sobbing in your car after watching

Grace Lanham, Co-Editor-in-Chief October 26, 2024

Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield put on the performance of a lifetime in Director John Crowley’s (“The Goldfinch” and “Life After Life”) heartfelt romance about two people who just so happened...

UNCW's Kennedy Cole talks about her writing journey and upcoming book. (Megan Eesley/The Seahawk)

Kennedy Cole: the words of a writer

Megan Eesley, Co-Editor-in-Chief October 22, 2024

UNCW’s very own Kennedy Cole has recently been signed by literary agent Alex Brown from Mad Woman Literary Agency for her book There Used to Be People, a historical thriller set in Mississippi in...

Substance Abuse Disorder affects millions of people everyday, but there are many treatment options available. (Gracie Davis/The Seahawk)

Unlocking recovery: EMDR could transform treatment for patients with substance abuse disorder

Jasmine White, Staff Writer October 16, 2024

Addressing substance use disorders (SUD) requires a multifaceted approach. Over the years, substance abuse has caused millions of deaths, social disruptions and regulatory concerns. According to authors...

Photo of house plants (Annie Spratt/Unsplash)

QUIZ: What houseplant suits you?

Skylar Schade, Staff Writer October 14, 2024

When choosing a houseplant, many people may not consider just how important it is that your personality and lifestyle match up with your chosen plant. Some plants just do not work with certain...

Poster of Megalopolis. (Courtesy of Lionsgate Publicity)

Francis Ford Coppola’s “Megalopolis:” a confused disaster 40 years in the making

Noah Phillips, Staff Writer October 14, 2024

Few creatives in Hollywood need less of an introduction than Francis Ford Coppola. The man has created absolute masterpieces of cinema, from the “Godfather” trilogy and “Apocalypse Now” to...

Wilmington is home to many bands made up of primarily college aged students. (Gracie Davis/The Seahawk)

The power of local music

Tori Demsko, Staff Writer October 9, 2024

He throws the strap over his shoulder and adjusts it snuggly. Brushing his calloused fingers over the strings, he prepares before the sea of students. The musician scans the crowd, taking it all in....

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