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Simba's new CGI look for the 2019 Lion King Remake

Remakes and sequels in 2019 show a lack of creativity

Valerie Keys, Contributing Writer January 19, 2019

It’s no secret that trends coming and going are a part of pop culture’s circle of life. We see it every day in music, television, film, fashion and vernacular. However, more recently there has been...

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 for the past 50 years. They are also correct when they say...

Views from abroad: Scotland vs U.S. schooling

Views from abroad: Scotland vs U.S. schooling

Veronica Wernicke, Assistant Opinion Editor January 17, 2019

Before I stepped on UNC-Wilmington’s (UNCW) campus I knew I wanted to one day study abroad. Finally, this semester I have done just that. For the next five months, I will be studying at the University...

Advice from Sally Seahawk 1/16/19

Advice from Sally Seahawk 1/16/19

Sally Seahawk, Staff Writer January 16, 2019

I’m trying to keep up with my New Year’s resolution, but as easy as it is to say “New Year, New Me,” it’s not that easy to stick to my word. What could I do to stay motivated? Generally speaking,...

Felix "PewDiePie" Kjellberg performing his T-Series diss track, "B*tch Lasagna"

T-Series’ bid for YouTube’s top spot shines a light on the site’s current, less creator-centric focus

Darius Melton, Opinion Editor January 10, 2019

I see YouTubers as celebrities, but when I envision a "YouTuber" in my head, I don't picture someone who is living a garish lifestyle. I picture people who manage to become household names despite having...

No, you're wrong Victoria's Secret

No, you’re wrong Victoria’s Secret

Veronica Wernicke, Opinion Editor December 8, 2018

I should start off by saying I have never been a fan of Victoria’s Secret and I have probably only been inside their store a small handful of times because of friends. With that being said, I...

Advice from Sally Seahawk 12/5

Advice from Sally Seahawk 12/5

Sally Seahawk, Staff Writer December 5, 2018

For one of my classes the final “exam” is giving a presentation in front of the class, but I’m super nervous about it. How can I help calm my nerves? Public speaking is a weakness that a lot of...

Advice from Sally Seahawk 11/28

Advice from Sally Seahawk 11/28

Sally Seahawk, Staff Writer November 28, 2018

My roommate got a dog without asking and we are not allowed to have dogs in our apartment complex. Should I say something to him or go directly to the apartment complex about it? I would first try to...

The Beatles in 1964. From left to right: John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr.

50 years later, ‘The Beatles’ reaches its peak

Noah Thomas, Editor in Chief November 26, 2018

John Lennon was once quoted saying “the break-up of the Beatles can be heard” on it. It was recorded over the course of five months, resulting in Ringo Starr briefly leaving the Beatles and stressing...

The Seahawk's first issue and editorial

70 years of student opinions

Veronica Wernicke, Opinion Editor November 24, 2018

For the past 70 years -- woohoo -- writers for The Seahawk have been taking a stance and voicing their opinions about not only worldly views but most importantly the issues on UNC Wilmington's campus....

Advice from Sally Seahawk

Advice from Sally Seahawk

Sally Seahawk, Staff Writer November 21, 2018

How long do I need to study for the GRE? How long you should study for the GRE depends on a lot of things and is different for everybody. If you typically learn fast, you will need less time to study,...

Advice from Sally Seahawk

Advice from Sally Seahawk

Sally Seahawk, Staff Writer November 14, 2018

One of my friends is dating a guy that has accepted a job in Colorado, but she has accepted a job in Charlotte after graduation. How can I tell her that it’s probably not going to work out? Sometimes...

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