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    ​​COVID cluster or electrical fire?

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    Biden Campaign sits down with student journalists to discuss abortion rights

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    UNCW invests in new expansion to Randall Library

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    Community, isolation and politics: The mental health of queer students at UNCW

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    Dredging on Wrightsville Beach coming to a close

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    The New Hanover County candidates on your general election ballot

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    Fire at Green Village Apartments displaces residents and students

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    Ann Marie Pierce: Wilmington local who took her love of running all the way to the Olympic Trials

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    Wilmington locals outraged at Cape Fear Memorial Bridge toll meeting

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    Ground Penetrating Radar used at Maides Cemetery to locate unmarked graves

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Wrightsville Beach favorite Causeway Cafe closing this weekend

Noah Thomas, Editor in Chief October 30, 2018

After more than three decades of service to the people of Wilmington, Causeway Cafe will close this Sunday, Nov. 4 to coincide with the retirement of owner Dave Monaghan. The Wrightsville Beach restaurant...

Guide to the Midterm Elections

Guide to the Midterm Elections

Brenna Flanagan, Contributing Writer October 30, 2018

It’s that time of year again – election season. For those of you who are discouraged or confused about voting because you’re afraid you’re not informed enough, The Seahawk has you covered. In this...

Early voting gets underway in New Hanover County

Tyler Newman and Hannah Bonet October 28, 2018

Beginning Oct. 17, early voting commenced in North Carolina, for those who sought to vote early in their respective counties. In New Hanover County, one-stop voting was held at multiple locations throughout...

UNC President Margaret Spellings.
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UNC President Margaret Spellings reportedly stepping down

Tyler Newman, News Editor October 25, 2018

Margaret Spellings, current president of the University of North Carolina system, is reportedly leaving the university system, according to a report from the News & Observer. Reported on Oct. 25,...

Members of the Waccamaw Siouan Tribe dance for the audience at the 48th Annual Waccamaw Siouan Pow Wow in Bolton, North Carolina, on Oct. 18, 2018.

Waccamaw Siouan Tribe holds 48th annual Pow Wow

Tyler Newman, Assistant News Editor October 20, 2018

The Waccamaw Siouan Tribe, residing primarily in southeastern North Carolina, kicked off their 48thannual Pow Wow on Friday, with their goal of “celebrating culture and tradition” in focus. One...

Hurricane Florence: Whats next?

Hurricane Florence: What’s next?

Meredith Hoffman, News Editor October 6, 2018

As the old adage goes, “when it rains it pours," and pour Hurricane Florence did as days of torrential rain flooded much of the Carolina coast from Sept. 13 through Sept. 17. Monday, Sept. 10 in Wilmington,...

UNCW vehicles blocking the front of campus which is still closed.

Tentative reopening set for UNCW; Wilmington updates

Tyler Newman, Assistant News Editor September 21, 2018

On Friday, Chancellor Jose V. Sartarelli sent an email to UNC Wilmington students via the Office of University Relations regarding the timeline of UNCW’s reopening. According to Sartarelli, the “tentative...

Supplies and donations gathered through the efforts of We Wilm Rebuild, a Hurricane Florence relief project started by UNCW students.

We Wilm Rebuild: UNCW student-led project gains traction, makes difference for Florence victims

Skylar Chadwick, Staff Writer September 21, 2018

Hurricane Florence made landfall in the Cape Fear area last Friday, Sept. 14. Heavy winds and rain from the storm devastated Wilmington and surrounding areas. Many homes and businesses were flooded...

Gallery: Damage, destruction by Hurricane Florence felt throughout Wilmington

September 21, 2018

Through the weekend of Sept. 13-16, Hurricane Florence set records in the Wilmington area for maximum wind gusts and rain, becoming the worst storm the city has seen since Hurricane Floyd in 1999. The...

The Sonic Drive-In on Market Street suffered damage from fallen trees in the form of a collapsed canopy from Hurricane Florence.

AREA UPDATE: UNCW a ‘massive construction zone,’ routes into Wilmington still impassible

Tyler Newman and Meredith Hoffman September 20, 2018

The following is an update and assessment of the effects of Hurricane Florence on UNC Wilmington, the surrounding area and eastern North Carolina. Wilmington remains “an island” Nearly a week...

How to become involved in Hurricane Florence relief efforts

How to become involved in Hurricane Florence relief efforts

Kyle Kissinger, Staff Writer September 20, 2018

UNCW’s Office of Community Engagement has assembled a list of local, regional and national organizations that are assisting in relief efforts following the aftermath of Hurricane Florence. The following...

In the area of downtown Wilmington near 4th and Dock Street, fallen trees and damaged power lines were brought as a result of high winds and rain brought by Hurricane Florence.

AREA UPDATE: UNCW closed, flooding and road closures

Meredith Hoffman, Tyler Newman, and Noah Thomas September 17, 2018

The following is an update and assessment of the effects of Hurricane Florence on UNC Wilmington, the surrounding area and eastern North Carolina. Campus In the wake of punishing winds and devastating...

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