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The news site of UNC Wilmington

The Seahawk

Education, HB2 and leadership: Roy Cooper hopes to implement big plans

Samantha Durham | Assistant Opinion Editor November 7, 2016

Roy Cooper, a North Carolina native and candidate for North Carolina’s governor, spoke with The Seahawk on Wednesday, Oct. 26 in regard to his campaign and ideas for the state’s future.Cooper states...

New chalkings outside of Morton and Leutze halls discuss both the political and personal aspects of current presidential candidates.

New chalkings outside of Morton get personal about the election

Casey McAnarney, Editor in Chief November 4, 2016

New chalkings outside of Morton and Leutze halls discuss both the political and personal aspects of current presidential candidates.

Pat McCrory’s birthday present: A full-page insult in a Raleigh newspaper

Kristen Burgess | Contributing Writer October 27, 2016

Where most people expect to wake up to presents on their birthday, North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory woke up to an insulting advertisement instead. The display was placed in a full-page spread out...

Bill Clinton, 42nd President of the United States, addresses a large crowd during his stop at Cape Fear Community College Wednesday.

Bill Clinton talks education, unity during Wilmington visit

Noah Thomas | Sports Editor October 26, 2016

Former President Bill Clinton made a campaign appearance in Wilmington Wednesday on behalf of his wife, former Secretary of State and current Democratic Presidential nominee Hillary Clinton.Mr. Clinton’s...

Early voting locations in Wilmington, N.C.

Casey McAnarney and Malia Benison October 25, 2016

Though election day is not for another few weeks, early voting is underway in North Carolina, and the city of Wilmington has offered a few locations that are open for early voters to visit starting Oct....

Bill Clinton to make an appearance in Wilmington

Hannah Williams, News Editor October 23, 2016

Bill Clinton is scheduled to make an appearance in Wilmington on behalf of his wife, Hillary Clinton, the Democratic nominee for president, on Wednesday, sources confirm. A time has not been set,...

Studies show voter fraud at less than 1 percent, voter ID law struck down

Lucy O'Brien | Staff Writer October 22, 2016

Voter fraud in North Carolina has caused widespread controversy along with the voter ID laws that were recently struck down by both the District and Supreme Courts.The North Carolina legislature passed...

Donald Trump and and Hillary Clinton on stage during the second debate between the Republican and Democratic presidential candidates on Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016 at Washington University in St. Louis, Mo. (Christian Gooden/St. Louis Post-Dispatch/TNS)

UNCW leans toward Clinton, College Republicans divided on Trump

Casey McAnarney, Editor in Chief October 13, 2016

Donald Trump and and Hillary Clinton on stage during the second debate between the Republican and Democratic presidential candidates on Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016 at Washington University in St. Louis, Mo. (Christian Gooden/St. Louis Post-Dispatch/TNS)

Figure out where you stand on the 2016 candidates with isidewith.com

Elizabeth Heglar | Lifestyles Editor | @ElizabethHeglar October 13, 2016

2016 has been a year filled with political advertisements and speeches: it’s an election year. Many abled voters are on the fence about each parties candidate and are struggling to decide whom to vote...

Democratic Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks on the campus of Wayne State University at a voter registration event on Monday, Oct. 10, 2016 in Detroit, Michigan. Regina H. Boone/Detroit Free Press/TNS)

Clinton’s road to supporting LGBT rights

Paige Myers | Staff Writer October 12, 2016

Many believe that one of the largest obstacles Hilary Clinton must overcome for potential voters is the constant questioning of her trustworthiness.  Many citizens take issue with the way she has changed...

Major news publications endorse all but Trump

Lucy O'Brien | Contributing Writer October 11, 2016

Twenty of the most circulated newspapers in the country have made endorsements of presidential candidates in the 2016 election as of Oct. 5, and 17 of those endorsements are for Democratic nominee Hillary...

Protesters hold signs during a gathering outside Jail Central in uptown Charlotte, N.C., on Friday, Sept. 30, 2016. (Jeff Siner/Charlotte Observer/TNS)

World Outside Wilmington: the future of America’s racial tensions

Opinion Column | Malia Benison | Assistant News Editor October 11, 2016

As the nation begins to divert their attention from the Obama Administration to the presidential campaigns of both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, citizens are concerned with the stakes of racial tensions...

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