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New encrypted technology is allowing sexual assault survivors to anonymously report perpetrators

Amelia McNeese, Editor-in-Chief December 17, 2023

In Oct. 2023, Callisto, a nonprofit organization, launched an app called Callisto’s Vault to be available for all college students in the United States and its territories. The app is free for anyone...

The annual All Student Show opened in the UNCW Boseman Gallery on Feb. 27, 2020. Photo by Lauren Wessell.

UNCW’s Boseman Gallery opens annual All Student Show

Lauren Wessell, Social Media Manager March 4, 2020

The Association for Campus Entertainment’s (ACE) annual All Student Show, located in UNC Wilmington's the Ann Flack Boseman Gallery, opened Thursday, Feb. 27, featuring work from any student regardless...

The Zine Gallery opened February 27 in the Cultural Arts Building main gallery area, featuring comfy couches to encourage visitors to engage with the exhibits. Photo by Zachary Kilby.

Gallery dedicated to zine history opens in CAB

Caitlyn Dark, News Editor March 4, 2020

Touching the art in an art gallery is generally discouraged, but this was fully reversed Thursday night at the opening of the Cultural Art Department’s latest gallery dedicated to zines. Zines, a...

A couple of handwritten cards I have received from my boyfriend.

Can we get back into sending handwritten notes and letters

Veronica Wernicke, Assistant Opinion Editor March 3, 2020

When was the last time you wrote a handwritten note, letter or card to someone? I am sure your grandparents send you one each year for your birthday, but did you think to write a thank you note back? In...

Shykeim Phillips goes in for a layup during UNCW's matchup with N.C. Wesleyan on Nov. 19, 2019.

Phillips earns CAA rookie honors for third time

Noah Powers, Sports Editor March 3, 2020

WILMINGTON – Point guard Shykeim Phillips wrangled in Colonial Athletic Association Rookie of the Week honors for the third time this season.   The freshman put up an average 16 points, four...

Women have sex, too.

Women have sex, too.

Valerie Keys, Managing Editor February 25, 2020

Historically, themes in music have not done well for the feminist agenda. Genres across the board from Hip-Hop, R&B, Country, Rock and everything else in between have both metaphorically and quite...

Tanner Wells (51) celebrates with the team after coming across home plate during UNCW's matchup with Marshall on Feb. 22, 2020 at Brooks Field.

Diamond Hawks hound Herd, flatten Falcons to sweep Hughes Bros. Challenge

Zachary Kilby, Assistant Sports Editor February 23, 2020

For photos from the weekend, click here. WILMINGTON – UNC Wilmington (6-2) rebounded from a 4-3 loss to Coastal Carolina earlier this week with a sweep in the Hughes Bros. Challenge on Saturday and...

UNCW men’s basketball

German engineering: Linssen’s double-double leads Seahawks over Cougars

Zachary Kilby, Assistant Sports Editor February 23, 2020

WILMINGTON – A near half-court alley oop pass from Ty Gadsden found the hands of Imajae Dodd. The reigning Colonial Athletic Association Rookie of the Week finished the play with a thunderous slam that...

We need diversity in stock photos

We need diversity in stock photos

Fairley Lloyd, Staff Writer February 21, 2020

Diversity in the modeling field, specifically for stock photos, was not something I considered until I started working in journalism. For many online and print publications like The Seahawk, multimedia...

Jeff Bezos, head of Amazon, can be seen on the fringes of the company's novelties event on Sept. 25, 2019. Bezos recently pledged $10 billion toward climate change, a good example of how the rich can help the environment.

Rich people need to do more to help solve the climate change crisis

Lexie Kemp, Contributing Writer February 20, 2020

Possibly one of the most frustrating things to see on the internet is celebrities retweeting and reposting things such as “donate to help Australia” or “we are in the middle of a climate crisis.”...

Two women sitting and watching a subtitled film.

Dubbed vs subbed: which is better?

Veronica Wernicke, Assistant Opinion Editor February 18, 2020

The South Korean comedy and thriller “Parasite” is getting great success and took home four awards at the 2020 Oscars in addition to other award recognition. The success of this non-English spoken...

Not just the usual suspects: There's more out there than just "The Simpsons."

Animation is not just for kids

Sophie Fowler, Contributing Writer February 12, 2020

News sites across the nation flooded with the breaking news on Sept. 4, 2019, that Google LLC and its subsidiary, YouTube, faced a staggering fine of $170 million. The Federal Trade Commission’s regulators...

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