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"Rumors," directed by Ed Wagenseller, is the first Mainstage Theatre production of 2024. (Courtesy of UNCW Department of Theatre)

UNCW Department of Theatre’s “Rumors” is the perfect farce to begin the 2024 performance season

Anna Ford, Culture Editor February 27, 2024

Lights up on the interior of a clean, modern house.  Husband and wife Ken (Andrew Page) and Chris Gorman (Elizabeth Montgomery) have just arrived at their friends’ house for an anniversary party,...

“Hazbin Hotel:” The internet phenomenon finally takes the stage

Noah Phillips, Staff Writer February 23, 2024

In the ever-expanding world of indie animation, no project has had quite as much recognition as Vivienne Medrano’s (better known online as Vivziepop) 2019 pilot, “Hazbin Hotel.” Despite receiving...

Inside Chingon Taqueria. (Samantha Hill/The Seahawk)

REVIEW: Chingon Taqueria opens in Wilmington

Samantha Hill, Marketing Manager February 21, 2024

After a long day of classes, I laid in bed mindlessly scrolling through my Instagram until I stumbled upon a reel that caught my eye. The video gave a peek into a new restaurant, which showed bold...

Valentine's Day candy conversation hearts. (Laura Ockel/Unsplash.com)

Valentine’s Day activities for friends and lovers

Samantha Hill, Marketing Manager February 13, 2024

With Valentine’s Day approaching, it can be difficult to figure out plans with friends or a special someone. Check out this list of activities to celebrate the love filled holiday.   Museums...

A poster for Carolina Ballet's "Rhapsody in Blue." (Carolina Ballet)

REVIEW: Carolina Ballet’s “Rhapsody in Blue” puts a uniquely American twist on ballet

Megan Eesley, Copy Editor February 10, 2024

The spotlights shone on the Fletcher Opera Theater and heralded Carolina Ballet’s latest performance, “Rhapsody in Blue,” which opened Feb. 1. Choreographed by Zalman Raffael, the performance...

Lightart's Ocean Coil Collection (Oceanworks/Lightart.com)

LightArt leads the way for sustainable lighting: turning waste into custom designs

Amelia McNeese, Editor-in-Chief February 4, 2024

Based on three mission pillars—people, product, planet—LightArt strives to produce environmentally conscious lighting designs using recycled products. The company aims to deliver custom, hand-crafted...

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The 96th Academy Award Nominations, snubs and surprises

Noah Phillips, Staff Writer January 30, 2024

It goes without saying that the annual Academy Awards, more commonly known as the Oscars, is a massive event that rivals the Super Bowl as the biggest night in entertainment. Every year, countless...

Iced coffee with vanilla inside of The Ibis (Samantha Hill/The Seahawk).

REVIEW: The Ibis Coffee and Cocktail Bar

Samantha Hill, Staff Writer January 25, 2024

I was drawn into Ibis because it was a new coffee shop, but also it incorporates one of my many passions: music. Affordable coffee and a relaxing atmosphere draws in coffee lovers all across Wilmington....

TIMOTHÉE CHALAMET as Willy Wonka in Warner Bros. Pictures and Village Roadshow Pictures’ “WONKA,” a Warner Bros. Pictures release. (Jaap Buittendijk)

REVIEW: “Wonka” was a 2023 box office surprise

Megan Eesley, Copy Editor January 17, 2024

Despite the lack of hype, “Wonka” proved to be a “scrumdiddlyumptious” box office success. Starring Timothée Chalamet as the title role in an all-star cast, the musical comedy exceeded expectations...

A banner displaying the first edition of The Seahawk.

The Seahawk celebrates its 75th anniversary

Grace Lanham, News Editor January 10, 2024

The Seahawk celebrated its 75th Anniversary at UNCW on Sept. 27. Being only one year younger than the university itself, the publication is the oldest student media group on campus. The Seahawk was...

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The Seahawk’s staff picks of 2023

Amelia McNeese, Editor-in-Chief January 1, 2024

As the 2023 year ends and a new year begins, The Seahawk staff is here to remember their favorite moments from 2023. We sat down and came up with our favorite recaps from movies to pop culture moments...

Cover art for Disney's "Wish." (Courtesy of Disney)

REVIEW: Disney’s “Wish” is a heartwarming homage to 100 years of magic

Sarah Carter, Staff Writer December 4, 2023

Disney debuts “Wish” in the year of its 100th  anniversary and pays tribute to the studio’s years of magic. Audiences can look for numerous references made to “Bambi,” “Peter Pan,” “Mary...

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