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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...

ATO member and UNCW senior Robert Markus sits on a couch that several members took turns sleeping on during the fundraiser. 

UNCW fraternity goes homeless

Samantha Santana | Web Editor October 15, 2014

ATO member and UNCW senior Robert Markus sits on a couch that several members took turns sleeping on during the fundraiser. 

REVIEW: “The Doctor in Spite of Himself”

Corin Sponsler | Contributing writing October 6, 2014

“The Doctor in Spite of Himself”“The Doctor in Spite of Himself,” the UNC Wilmington Department of Theatre’s first production of the 2014-2015 season, held its opening night on Sept. 25 on the...

REVIEW: “This is Where I Leave You”

Corin Sponsler | Contributing writer October 6, 2014

Recently released movie “This is Where I Leave You” proves to be both humorous and heartbreaking with an all-star cast including Jason Bateman, Tina Fey, Jane Fonda and many others. It will have you...

Panel discusses technology and identity

Kathrin Bittner | Interning writer October 6, 2014

When it came to gaming, there was no shortage of questions at the recent synergy panel discussion, as students raised their hands to ask panelists about technology and gaming on Sept. 30 in Lumina Theater....

Valerie Hudson visits to discuss gender equality

Emma Tasharski | Contributing writer October 6, 2014

“Is it possible that there cannot be peace between nations until there is peace between men and women?” asked Valerie M. Hudson in her lecture to an eager crowd of faculty and students on Sept. 29.Hudson...

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