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A retouched, full-size picture of The Seahawk's first edition. The Seahawk was founded in 1948, one year after UNCW was first established.
A letter from the Editor
Hannah Markov, Editor-in-Chief • August 24, 2023

Dear campus community, New year, new Seahawk. I would like to welcome and welcome back all of our new and returning students to UNCW,...

Letter to the Editor: Make McDonald's do better
Letter to the Editor: Make McDonald’s do better
Akilah Barrett • April 3, 2019

To the Editor: Nearly everyone loves animals and wants what is best for them, but a certain restaurant is doing the exact opposite. McDonald's...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: University Apartments may be gone, but what happened there is not
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: University Apartments may be gone, but what happened there is not
Shea Huse, UNCW Academic Advisor • February 19, 2019

There was a groundbreaking celebration that board members, directors, and the chancellor attended. There were pictures taken of everyone standing...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR:  I won't stop fighting for women's equality until it finally exists
LETTER TO THE EDITOR:  I won’t stop fighting for women’s equality until it finally exists
Stewart B. Epstein, U.S. Congressional Candidate • January 29, 2019

To The Op-Ed Editor: As a 2020 candidate for the US Congress, I have been asked what my views are on "Women's Issues." You might want to consider...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Democrats aren't really socialists
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Democrats aren’t really socialists
Stewart B. Epstein, U.S. Congressional Candidate • January 27, 2019

To The Editor: I believe that the new "Democratic Socialist" members of the US Congress have their hearts and souls in the right place, but...

Helen studied abroad in Havana, Cuba during the summer of 2018.
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Helen reps The Seahawk
Alex Putman and Genna Guenther • January 27, 2019

Photograph courtesy of the Office of University Relations. The Seahawk is proud to announce Helen Rogalski, managing editor of The...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Democrats need to do better, so I will
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Democrats need to do better, so I will
Stewart B. Epstein, U.S. Congressional Candidate • January 17, 2019

To the Editor, Here is the big problem for Democrats: The Republicans are correct when they say that we have not had a new idea...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Letter from a concerned community member on latest Mike Adams controversy
A concerned member of the UNCW community • December 3, 2016

Dear Chancellor, members of the UNCW and UNC community, and members of the media: As someone who has followed the activities of Prof. Mike S....

Half page infographic on the electoral college. Tribune News Service 2016
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Votes Matter
Jerry Spriggs of Equal Voice Voting • November 23, 2016

The 2016 presidential election is behind us and many are surprised – some disappointed and others jubilant. Criticism of the Electoral College...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: C. Virgo Preparatory Academy thanks UNCW students
Connie Rogers | D.C. Virgo Preparatory Academy • January 28, 2016

Dear UNCW,I am the instructional coach at D. C. Virgo Preparatory Academy here in New Hanover County.  Our 7th graders were invited to your...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Students work hard for their GPA, why take away the reward for it?
November 13, 2013

To whom it may concern,I, Erin Gallagher, am writing this open letter to express my particular disappointment over the recent removal of the...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Don’t let shooting foment anti-Muslim sentiment
By Rabbi Henry Hay Karp, Originally posted in the Quad-City Times • November 9, 2009

Now that it has been reported that U.S. Army Major Nidal Malik Hasan, the suspected shooter in the Fort Hood attack, was a devout Muslim who...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Parents vital to kids’ emotional health
By Fritz Fuhas, Originally published in the Quad-City Times • November 9, 2009

During more than 30 years as a middle school counselor, one situation bothered me more than any other. I saw students sitting in the classroom...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Don’t ignore experts’ research
From Gillian Zaharians Miller, Originally published in the Quad-City Times • November 9, 2009

Climate science is enormously complex, and irresponsible commentators like Patrick Buchanan (Oct. 17 Times column) hopelessly muddle the facts....

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