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YouTube sensation Timeflies coming to UNCW

Juliane Bullard | Lifestyles Editor February 13, 2013

UNCW's Association for Campus Entertainment (ACE) recently revealed the talent for their annual Spring show, Timeflies, a musical duo who gained fame while in school at Tufts University outside of Boston,...

Crime Log Feb. 2-10

Jillian Langston | Staff Writer February 12, 2013

Here is a list of crimes reported by the UNC-Wilmington Police Department for Feb. 2-10, 2013.Feb. 10Traffic violation: A stop law violation occurred on Riegel Road at 7:45 p.m. Feb. 10.Traffic violation:...

What does exercise really do

Joseph Lowe I Staff Writer February 9, 2013

The physical benefits of exercise are well known to even the sedentary couch potato but sometimes it is more difficult to discern the benefits to the brain that come with exercise. For years there have...

Committee drafts new five-year plan for UNCW’s future

Caroline Logan | Intern February 8, 2013

A committee of UNC Wilmington faculty, student and staff are pushing to finish an update on the university's strategic plan by the end of this academic year.The university and the UNC system are required...

Paperwork holds student orgs back from registration

Lizzy Menzer | Contributing Writer February 8, 2013

 There are over 245 registered student organizations at UNC Wilmington. Despite having a steady influx of new organizations register each year, there are still many groups on campus that are not officially...

McCrory creates commotion for NC liberal arts

Casey Milliken | Contributing Writer February 8, 2013

Recently elected Gov. Pat McCrory's attempts to cut funding for liberal arts education continues to ignite fierce conversations about the North Carolina education system, with no signs of extinguishing.Students...

Crime Log Jan. 22- Feb. 1

Jillian Langston | Staff Writer February 6, 2013

Here is a list of crimes reported by the UNC-Wilmington Police Department for Jan. 22- Feb. 1, 2013.Feb. 1Alcohol violation: An alcohol violation occurred at 5009 Riegel Road at 2:08 a.m. Feb. 1.Jan. 31Drug...

UNC schools add sex ed to required classes

Caroline Logan | Contributing Writer February 1, 2013

 UNC schools have begun incorporating sexual health outreach in required classes to make sure all students are exposed to the essentials. UNC Wilmington combined sexual health and outreach with First-Year...

Condoms: the perfect V-day gift

Joseph Lowe I Staff Writer February 1, 2013

 February 14 is dedicated to your valentine in more ways than one. It's also National Condom Day. According to the American College Health Association, about 30 percent of all college students polled...

Board of trustees announce finance updates

Caroline Logan | Intern January 30, 2013

An increase in university revenue was announced at the board of trustees meeting on Friday, Jan. 25.  UNC Wilmington's net assets increased $35.7 million in 2012 compared to the $19.9 million increase...

Culture clash at Gold’s Gym

Joseph Lowe | Contributing Writer January 27, 2013

Since the UNC Wilmington Recreational Center closed for construction until March, students have had virtually free access to Gold's Gym with the flash of a One Card. Enthusiastic to begin their New Year's...

The Perch loses its perch

Shelby Purvis | Staff Writer January 23, 2013

   Since 2007, The Perch was a resource desk in the Fisher Student Center specifically for non-traditional students at UNCW. Last semester that desk, adjacent to the bookstore, was emptied abruptly...

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