Valerie Keys, Contributing Writer
• November 15, 2017
Within the last three months, the United States has suffered from a series of mass shootings that have changed the way many Americans are now looking at gun control. On Nov. 5, 26-year-old Devin Patrick...
The Walt Disney Company, one of the largest media conglomerates in the world, was reported to have held talks to buy 21st Century Fox on Monday.
First reported by CNBC, a deal between the two media...
This article is one out of a weekly series by staff writer Tyler Newman titled World Outside Wilmington, which summarizes major events in international news.
The Paradise Papers
A massive new release...
If one were to look down upon the island of Puerto Rico at night, they would see mostly darkness. A sharp contrast to what it looked like in early September. A sharp contrast to what it looked like before...
The community of Sutherland Springs, Texas is now the site of the most recent American mass shooting after a gunman opened fire in a Baptist church.
Sutherland Springs – located in Wilson County –...
On the morning of Oct. 30, 2017, Paul J. Manafort Jr. and his business associate, Richard Gates, surrendered to the Federal Bureau of Investigation following indictments from a federal grand jury in the...
This article is one out of a weekly series by staff writer Tyler Newman titled World Outside Wilmington, which summarizes major events in international news.
Catalan parliament declares independence...
Meredith Hoffman, Assistant News Editor
• October 26, 2017
In Spain, a push for independence has persisted in the state of Catalonia, and there are many UNC Wilmington students studying abroad and seeing the Catalan independence movement firsthand, all experiencing...
This article is one out of a weekly series by staff writer Tyler Newman titled World Outside Wilmington, which summarizes major events in international news.
North Korea’s latest war of...
In recent months, Uber, the ride share app particularly popular among college students, has attempted to combat negative press concerning the company's treatment of females and a lack of diversity within...
Jasmine Hughes, Contributing Writer
• October 11, 2017
Uber and Lyft, two mobile ride-share apps, became hugely popular the past couple of years; there are over 43 million monthly users between the two of them. Easy access, hassle-free payment and almost 24/7...
This article is one out of a weekly series summarizing major events in international news by staff writer Tyler Newman.
Crisis in Catalonia
Following a referendum for independence in...
