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SGA denies ACE’s CapEx request, sets funding precedent

Emily Evans | Assistant News Editor / Angela Hunt | Editor-in-Chief • November 30, 2012

Marking the end of this semester's student-fee appropriations, the SGA denied a CapEx request on Nov. 27 from the highest paid student organization at UNCW, the Association for Campus Entertainment.Why?...

UNCW crime report Nov. 19-22

Jillian Langston | Staff Writer • November 27, 2012

Here is a list of crimes reported by the UNC-Wilmington Police Department for Nov. 19-22.Nov. 22Traffic Violation: An equipment violation occurred at the intersection of Hurst Drive and Wagoner Drive at...

Pay as you earn in 2013

Emily Evans | Assistant News Editor • November 23, 2012

Graduating students at UNC Wilmington will soon be able to take advantage of a federal student loan repayment plan that bases monthly payments on a person's income each year. The "Pay as you earn" plan...

Six tips to secure your bike during break

Jillian Langston | Staff Writer • November 16, 2012

The most popular crime on campus this semester is bicycle theft, and students leaving for the holidays should take their bikes with them, or risk coming back to an empty rack.The number of bicycle larcenies...

Students, locals volunteer to “Stop Hunger Now”

November 14, 2012

On Nov. 10, 375 UNCW students, faculty, staff and community members worked side by side with relief agency Stop Hunger Now. Partnered with St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Aramark campus dining service, and UNCW’s Center for Leadership Education and Service (CLES), volunteers helped package 100,600 meals.

Dittos moving from Fisher to Randall

Roxy Simons | Staff Writer • November 14, 2012

Dittos, the UNCW copying and printing center, is moving from the Fisher University Union to Randall Library, according to Director of Auxiliary Services, Brian Dailey.All current services offered at...

UNCW Crime Report November 5-12

Jillian Langston | Staff Writer • November 14, 2012

Here is a list of crimes reported by the UNC-Wilmington Police Department for Nov. 5-Nov. 12.Nov. 12Harassment: A report was taken for harassment at Trask Coliseum at 8:14 p.m. Nov. 12. It is under further...

Some classes cancelled, relocated during Morton Hall gas leak

Angela Hunt | The Seahawk • November 9, 2012

A gas leak in UNCW's Morton Hall has interrupted classes, the fourth time this year that an HVAC malfunction has caused students to lose instruction time.UNCW police responded to a call from Morton...

The tuition war

Daniel McClurg | Contributing Writer • November 8, 2012

Beginning in the fall of 2011, changes were imposed to the Post 9-11 GI Bill, the legislation that previously paid the full tuition of veterans. This bill was amended to force out-of-state veterans attending...

UNCW Crime Report Oct. 29- Nov. 4

Jillian Langston | Staff Writer • November 6, 2012

Here is a list of crimes reported by the UNC-Wilmington Police Department for Oct. 29- Nov. 4, 2012.Nov. 4Traffic violation: A stop law violation occurred at the intersection of Walton Drive and Cahill...

UNCW voters soaked at Warwick Center

Emily Evans | Staff Writer • November 6, 2012

The freezing drizzle and the long wait did little to deter UNC Wilmington students from exercising their constitutional right in this 2012 presidential election at Warwick Center's polling location.Warwick's...

Hispanics at UNCW

October 30, 2012

The number of Hispanic students at UNCW continues to grow, and for UNCW's Hispanic student population, the opportunities available to them are expanding. Centro Hispano, a unit of the Office of Diversity...