William DiNome & Casey McAnarney, The Seahawk Staff
• November 10, 2017
The Seahawk, UNCW’s student-run newspaper since 1947, was recognized Oct. 28 as a finalist for a 2017 Online Pacemaker Award at the 2017 ACP-CMA National College Media Convention in Dallas, Texas. The...
The Plastic Ocean Project (POP) at the UNC Wilmington is hosting its first “Stop Sucking Week” on campus from Nov. 13 to Nov. 16.
Tabling in front of Randall Library and inside Fisher Student Union,...
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...
Meredith Hoffman, Assistant News Editor
• November 10, 2017
Florida State University [FSU] President John Thrasher moved to impose an indefinite suspension of all 54 fraternities and sororities on the university’s campus three days after the death of a fraternity...
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...
On Oct. 18, Governor Roy Cooper announced a settlement of a federal lawsuit against House Bill 2, the controversial "bathroom bill" passed in North Carolina in March 2016.
As a part of said deal, Gov....
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...
Meredith Hoffman and Tyler Newman
• November 1, 2017
The Wilmington City Council is locked in a tight race for office with nine candidates running for the three open seats, each of which holds a four-year term. Five of these candidates are first-time runners,...
UNC Wilmington’s campus welcomed University of North Carolina System President Margaret Spellings and other members of the Board of Governors (BOG) to campus on Tuesday, Oct. 24. This visit was conducted...
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...