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A new idea for President

Samantha Durham, Opinion Editor January 27, 2018

Editor’s Note: Samantha Durham is a senior at UNCW studying sociology. She is the Opinion Editor for The Seahawk and enjoys concentrating her work on social issues. All opinions expressed in this article...

Women’s March on Wilmington 2018 highlights array of issues, concerns

Helen Rogalski and Maddie Driggers January 21, 2018

On Saturday, Jan. 20, 2018, the Women’s March on Wilmington took place outside of Thalian Hall downtown. Local police on foot, horseback or in cars manned crowd control and blocked off part of 102 N....

Which party will shut down the government?

Jack DeVries, Copy Editor January 20, 2018

Editor’s Note: Jack DeVries is a junior at UNCW double majoring in operations management and marketing strategy. Jack also works as The Seahawk’s Copy Editor and is a frequent writer for the Political...

Chart shows the trend in U.S. economic and military aid to Pakistan, 2002-2012. (MCT/TNS)

Trump, do not stop at Pakistan

Jack DeVries, Copy Editor January 9, 2018

Editor’s Note: Jack DeVries is a junior at UNCW double majoring in operations management and marketing strategy. Jack also works as The Seahawk's Copy Editor and is a frequent writer for the Political...

Weekly update: News from the World Outside Wilmington

Weekly update: News from the World Outside Wilmington

Tyler Newman, Staff Writer December 15, 2017

This article is one out of a weekly series by staff writer Tyler Newman titled World Outside Wilmington, which summarizes major events in international news. Russia banned from 2018 Winter Olympics   In...

Map of the location of the proposed Keystone XL pipeline route.

Keystone XL pipeline granted historic win in Nebraska

Meredith Hoffman, Assistant News Editor November 25, 2017

In a 3-2 vote on Nov. 20 the Nebraska Public Service Commission moved to allow TransCanada’s Keystone XL pipeline to continue construction through the state of Nebraska. The decision is considered a...

In Catalonia, the people have been protesting in the streets for independence. The Seahawk's Miriam Himes spoke on her experience witnessing these events.

Chaos in Catalonia: finding yourself where you started

Miriam Himes, Staff Writer November 16, 2017

The sounds and echoes of people banging pots and pans rush through my wide-open window. It’s 10 p.m. in Tarragona, Spain and the Catalan people have begun their nightly protesting. I live away from the...

Flickr user wiz722 captured this sign indicated legal carrying of guns in Harris, Texas in 2011.

The current laws surrounding guns in churches

Valerie Keys, Contributing Writer November 15, 2017

Within the last three months, the United States has suffered from a series of mass shootings that have changed the way many Americans are now looking at gun control. On Nov. 5, 26-year-old Devin Patrick...

Weekly update: News from the World Outside Wilmington

Weekly update: News from the World Outside Wilmington

Tyler Newman, Staff Writer November 8, 2017

This article is one out of a weekly series by staff writer Tyler Newman titled World Outside Wilmington, which summarizes major events in international news. The Paradise Papers A massive new release...

Political perspectives is a column that focuses on providing different opinions on important political issues from UNCW students.

OPINION: Hillary becomes a sacrificial lamb for the DNC

Jack DeVries, Staff Writer November 6, 2017

Editor’s Note: Jack DeVries is a junior at UNCW studying business. Jack also works as a staff writer for The Seahawk and is a frequent writer for the Political Perspectives column. All opinions expressed...

The President of the Czech Republic versus journalists

Sean W. Cooper, Staff Writer November 3, 2017

Editor's Note: Sean W. Cooper is a sophomore at UNCW majoring in Communication Studies. He is a staff writer for The Seahawk. The opinions expressed in the article are solely those of the author. Sean...

The first page of the indictment against Paul Manafort and Richard Gates, released by the Special Counsel’s Office of the United States Department of Justice

Trump-Russia investigation deepens with charges of conspiracy, lying to FBI

Tyler Newman, Staff Writer November 1, 2017

On the morning of Oct. 30, 2017, Paul J. Manafort Jr. and his business associate, Richard Gates, surrendered to the Federal Bureau of Investigation following indictments from a federal grand jury in the...

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