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CAB Art Gallery welcomes new programs and patrons

Lori Wilson | Lifestyles Editor November 6, 2014

In late October, in a near 600-square-foot room, 78 pieces of drawings, paintings and other works displayed the talent of six artists who recreated scenes from the North Carolina Zoo. In this room—the...

Writers Week collaborates with “Ecotone”

Emma Tasharski | Contributing Writer November 6, 2014

UNC Wilmington’s annual Writers Week returned on Nov. 3 and will continue through Nov. 7 in celebration of the literary world. The university’s award-winning literary magazine, “Ecotone,” has once...

Annual College Day encourages lifelong learning

Corin Sponsler | Contributing Writer October 27, 2014

The 13th annual College Day occurred on Oct. 25. The event allowed members of the local community to attend four classes within UNC Wilmington’s college of arts and sciences. The Osher Lifelong Learning...

Hoodie Allen performs at UNCW

Autumn Rankin | Contributing Writer October 23, 2014

On Oct. 22, UNC Wilmington’s ACE proudly presented its 2014 Fall Show with American hip-hop artist/rapper Steven Adam Markowitz, better known by his stage name, Hoodie Allen.After conducting a Fall Show...

Scholarship winner prepares for solo show

Kathrin Bittner | Interning Writer October 22, 2014

Beside tables covered in comic newspapers, UNC Wilmington senior Kara Garrett sits down on a stool inside the print studio in the Cultural Arts Building. Hair pulled back out of her face, she sets a timer...

Several bands visited Port City for Modern Rockfest 2014

Sierra Shepherd | Contributing Writer October 20, 2014

On Saturday, Oct. 11, a crowd of about 2,000 gathered to enjoy performances from eight bands in downtown Wilmington as part of this year’s Modern Rockfest, hosted by Modern Rock 98.7 and Pipeline Events.Capital...

In Harmony hosts weekly meditation sessions

Kathrin Bittner | Interning Writer October 20, 2014

Here's a challenge: while sitting straight and with your feet planted, close your eyes and focus on your breathing. Breathe in. Breathe out. Focus on nothing else. Think you can do that for ten minutes?...

Popular Halloween costumes for 2014

Autumn Rankin | Contributing writer October 20, 2014

It’s that time of year again, when what-to-wear takes on an element of far greater importance than usual: Halloween. This year’s vast selection of costume options can be overwhelming, but when viewed...

CRW department chair releases new poetry

Corin Sponsler | Contributing Writer October 20, 2014

Michael White, a professor and the chair of the UNC Wilmington creative writing department, has recently released his latest book of poetry, “Vermeer in Hell.”“Vermeer in Hell” contains poetry...

Wilmington unites against domestic violence for 25 years

Emma Tasharski | Contributing Writer October 20, 2014

On Oct. 9, hundreds of community members gathered in front of the Alton Lennon Federal Building for Wilmington’s annual Take Back the Night march against domestic violence. The theme, “Building Bridges...

UNCW students discuss jobs in video game industry

Nathan Johnson | Interning Writer October 15, 2014

Four UNC Wilmington students held a discussion on Sept. 8 in the Career Center to discuss their independent video game production company, Freight Train Games, in relation to careers in the their industry....

Former NFL athlete Wade Davis visits UNC Wilmington

Sierra Shepherd| Contributing Writer October 15, 2014

Former professional football player Wade Davis advocates for the LGBTQIA community and on Oct. 6, he spoke to a crowd of more than 500 people in the Burney Center Ballroom as part of the UNCW Presents...

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