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The SheHawk: on vulnerability, boundaries and connection

The SheHawk: on vulnerability, boundaries and connection

Cierra Noffke, Staff Writer January 27, 2020

After the chaff of high school is rinsed away and we begin to step into the responsibilities (and terrors) of life as an adult, our relationships begin to become more important to us. The connections and...

A home decorated for the annual McAdenville Lights.

SeaSquawks: When do you put up Christmas decorations? UNCW speaks

Darius Melton and Katelyn Vargas December 5, 2019

The sweet holidays start up in October for Halloween and end in April with Easter. It is a lovely trail consisting of candy, turkey, candy, champagne, candy, Irish alcohol and ending with candy once more...

Advice from Sally Seahawk 12/3/19 (Final exams edition)

Advice from Sally Seahawk 12/3/19 (Final exams edition)

Sally Seahawk, Contributing Writer December 4, 2019

I am having trouble trying to handle all of the work that I have do for finals. I've got three papers, two final exams and a presentation. How am I supposed to survive all of this?  Do not take it lightly...

The SheHawk: Treat yourself this Thanksgiving—carbs or no carbs

The SheHawk: Treat yourself this Thanksgiving—carbs or no carbs

Cierra Noffke, Staff Writer November 26, 2019

Happy Thanksgiving! Regardless of whether you celebrate the holiday or not, it is a blip in our end-of-the-semester rituals which include, but are not limited to: staying awake until your eyes become a...

Construction of the new UNCW residence halls on Nov. 19, 2019

SeaSquawks: Have UNCW students “enjoyed watching the progress” of the Seahawk Quad?

Katelyn Vargas, Contributing Writer November 21, 2019

At UNC Wilmington, construction is all over our campus. Both on-campus and off-campus students have had the opportunity to watch the progress being made to UNCW throughout the past few years. One construction...

Kung pao chicken with steamed vegetables at Panda Express.

SeaSquawks: What does UNCW want changed on campus next?

Darius Melton, Katelyn Vargas, and Sarah Levinson November 14, 2019

In case you have not heard, Trask Coliseum recently introduced the sale of alcohol during the basketball season. This came after the Southeastern Conference (SEC) lifted their stadium-wide ban on alcohol...

Advice from Sally Seahawk 11/13/19 (Student media, toxic relationships and straight As)

Advice from Sally Seahawk 11/13/19 (Student media, toxic relationships and straight A’s)

Sally Seahawk, Contributing Writer November 13, 2019

How can I get involved more with student media? Hey there, Seahawk! Now, this is a great question. As I am a part of the student media family, it makes me so happy to hear that you are interested in becoming...

The SheHawk: Why conventional masculinity is unhealthy for men

The SheHawk: Why conventional masculinity is unhealthy for men

Cierra Noffke, Staff Writer November 11, 2019

I am one of seven sisters. My family is a democracy (or a clamoring, rather) of female voices, ideas and complaints. It is no wonder I turned to gender studies in college to read the stories of women...

Advice from Sally Seahawk 10/30/19 (Exhaustion, healthy eating and boyfriend drama)

Advice from Sally Seahawk 10/30/19 (Exhaustion, healthy eating and boyfriend drama)

Sally Seahawk, Contributing Writer October 30, 2019

I always end up feeling tired even with good sleep. How does this happen?  So, this is an unfortunate reality for many college students. Stress can cause you to feel tired no matter how long you sleep....

The SheHawk: How diversity can break the glass ceiling

The SheHawk: How diversity can break the glass ceiling

Cierra Noffke, Staff Writer October 28, 2019

The glass ceiling often resurfaces in discussions of female empowerment. But what is it really? The glass ceiling is a term used to describe the invisible boundaries in careers and personal lives that...

Students and community activists marched in Tampa last year after the Feb. 14, 2018 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland. The attack killed 17 people and gave rise to Floridaand#x2019;s school guardian law, which this year was changed to allow classroom teachers to be armed. Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the measure into law.

SeaSquawks 10/24/19: How mass shootings affect UNCW students

Katelyn Vargas, Contributing Writer October 24, 2019

As I sit in class, my eyes wander to the small poster on the wall with the big red letters saying, “In case of an active shooter/attacker." The ways I would handle the situation start to run through...

Advice from Sally Seahawk 10/23/19 (Break-ups, boy-choices and roommate stink)

Advice from Sally Seahawk 10/23/19 (Break-ups, boy-choices and roommate stink)

Sally Seahawk, Contributing Writer October 23, 2019

I just broke up with my girlfriend and I feel completely broken. Breakups are super hard. Whether you thought that you guys were going to be together forever or not, there is always a level of shock...

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