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Students wait in line at Late Night Breakfast event for Homecoming 2020. Photo by Hollis Andrews.

Homecoming 2020: behind closed doors

Tatyana Williams, Contributing Writer February 12, 2020

2020. The new decade and a new start to  UNC Wilmington's homecoming traditions. This year’s theme, “Celebrating Decades of Tradition,” brings an overall feeling of embracing the old and beginning...

It is time to ditch the ‘New Year, New Me’ mentality in 2020

It is time to ditch the ‘New Year, New Me’ mentality in 2020

Sarah Levinson, Contributing Writer February 7, 2020

We are a month into 2020, and with every start of a new year, comes the inevitable strive to work on bettering ourselves. Dr. Laurie Santos, psychologist and host of The Happiness Lab podcast, calls this...

The Vaquita, smallest and most elusive whale on earth.

We need to look at man-made extinction

Lexie Kemp, Contributing Writer February 5, 2020

It is no secret that we are in the midst of a crisis regarding the earth and its climate and its organisms. We have only been keeping official records on species for the past 300 years or so, and in that...

LOS ANGELES, CALIF. -- SUNDAY, JANUARY 26, 2020: Fans gather outside the Staples center to mourn the death of Kobe Bryant after news spread of Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna are among 9 dead in helicopter crash in Calabasas that morning, in Los Angeles, Calif., on Jan. 26, 2020. (Marcus Yam / Los Angeles Times)

Kobe and Gianna Bryant: What the world lost

Erin Howard, Staff Writer January 30, 2020

Indescribable. The helicopter crash that took place Sunday morning in Calabasas, Calif., taking the life of Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter and seven others was an indescribable tragedy. Bryant...

Shykeim Phillips during UNCW’s matchup with College of Charleston on Jan. 25, 2020 at TD Arena

Seahawks shock rival Cougars in Charleston

Noah Powers, Sports Editor January 25, 2020

Charleston, S.C. — In its first road test since the firing of head coach C.B. McGrath on Jan. 13, UNC Wilmington (7-15, 2-7 CAA) knocked off rival College of Charleston (12-9, 6-3 CAA) 72-70 on Saturday...

A still from The Simpsons. Disney is pressing TV producers and other profit participants in its shows to accept a new compensation formula.

Do not let businesses run wild for conveniences’ sake

Darius Melton, Opinion Editor January 21, 2020

In March 2019, Disney acquired 21st Century Fox, and the general public was split on how this sudden shift in the world of entertainment should be viewed. For some, this was an opening for more crossover...

The UNCW student section celebrates

Seahawks snap losing streak in win over Northeastern

Noah Powers, Sports Editor January 19, 2020

WILMINGTON — An overtime thriller paved the way for UNC Wilmington to snap its 12-game losing streak on Saturday. The Seahawks handed Northeastern (10-9, 4-3 CAA) a 76-74 loss to win for the first time...

Female directors deserve better

Female directors deserve better

Veronica Wernicke, Assistant Opinion Editor January 17, 2020

The 2020 Oscar nominations were recently announced and, for the 92nd year, they have disappointed. The full list of nominees can be found on the official Oscars website. Despite several well-reviewed films...

UNCW interim head coach Rob Burke during the Seahawks matchup against Hofstra on Jan. 16, 2020.

Seahawks make progress in loss to Hofstra

Noah Powers, Sports Editor January 17, 2020

WILMINGTON — To see UNC Wilmington in action tonight, the idea that head coach C.B. McGrath was fired earlier this week would not have crossed your mind.  Interim head coach Rob Burke had three days...

Devontae Cacok (15) attempts to drive in for a layup

2020 vision: The top-10 teams of the last decade

Noah Powers, Sports Editor December 31, 2019

The 2010s were an absolute rollercoaster for UNC Wilmington athletics. Seahawk fans saw highs, lows, conference championships and single-digit-win seasons. That, however, is the nature of the beast for...

I am a Black woman.

I am a Black woman.

Valerie Keys, Managing Editor November 23, 2019

I grew up wanting to be white. I wanted baby blue eyes, long blonde hair, porcelain skin and the privileges that came with it. No one had ever explicitly told me that there was something wrong with my...

Jake Boggs slams one down during UNCWs matchup with N.C. Wesleyan on Nov. 19, 2019.

Seahawks trounce N.C. Wesleyan, break school record

Noah Powers, Sports Editor November 19, 2019

WILMINGTON — Jaylen Sims’ 26-point performance led UNC Wilmington (3-2) past North Carolina Wesleyan 113-53 on Tuesday night in Trask Coliseum. The 60-point victory topped the previous record for...

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