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UNCW alumna Caroline Davies at her wedding to husband Skyler. (Courtesy: Caroline Davies)
The college experience through the eyes of married students
Alli DeMan, Editorial Intern • November 23, 2024

The widely coveted “typical college experience:” a big friend group that supports you through every up and down and parties with you on...

Lilli-Anne Ogaard, UNCW's Student Government director of diversity and inclusion.(Deborah Williams/The Seahawk)
Critical conversations about DEI
Deborah Williams, Staff Writer • November 21, 2024

To address student concerns, the Student Government Association  hosted a “Critical Conversation about DEI.” In August 2024, UNCW...

Timo Andrews and his business, Kei Café, outside of the UNCW Student Recreation Center (Samantha Hill/The Seahawk).
Kei Café is coffee on wheels
Samantha Hill, Media Marketing Manager • November 15, 2024

A 4-foot-wide and 10-foot-long sky-blue compact van is changing the way coffee is served here in Wilmington. Kei Café, owned and operated...

Bo Montgomery, number 0, shooting the ball in the net (Brayden Green/The Seahawk/@blurry_wave.photo)
UNCW Men’s Basketball launches regular season with a record-breaking home opener
Abby Davis, Staff Writer • November 12, 2024

On Monday, Nov. 4th, UNCW Men’s Basketball began their 2024-25 with a massive win versus non-conference team University of Mount Olive ....

Astronaut walking on the moon (Photo by History in HD/Unsplash).
The Chancellor’s Dare to Learn Lecture: A lesson on failing from astronaut Scott Kelly
Ash Karpf, Staff Writer • November 11, 2024

  On Oct. 22 UNCW Chancellor, Aswani Volety, presented the “Dare to Learn Lecture” where NASA astronaut Scott Kelly detailed his...

Joey as a joey. (Skylar Schade/The Seahawk)
UNCW gets into character for Halloween
Skylar Schade, Staff Writer • November 8, 2024

Halloween is a long-standing tradition for many people, including our students and staff here at UNCW, so here are some of the new characters...

UNCW students and staff gather to honor the lives lost during the 9/11 terrorist attacks. (Photo: Maloah McCarron)
UNCW’s 9/11 commemoration
Deborah Williams, Staff Writer • September 16, 2024

  “This isn’t just a military or first responder event,” said Bill Kawczynski Director of the Office of Military Affairs at...

(Brayden Green/The Seahawk)
Involvement Carnival photo gallery
Brayden Green, Staff Photographer • August 31, 2024

                                       

Directors in Q&A session. (Samantha Hill/The Seahawk)
Eighteenth annual UNCW Reel Teal Film Festival
Samantha Hill, Marketing Manager • April 7, 2024

Film enthusiasts, creators and students gathered in Lumina Theater on March 16 to view the final selected films for viewing and judging at...

Kaylee Arrington, Tami Rice, Javier Morales, Shelby Kennedy and Diandre’ Richie on being nominated for the 2024 Homecoming Court
Kaylee Arrington, Tami Rice, Javier Morales, Shelby Kennedy and Diandre’ Richie on being nominated for the 2024 Homecoming Court
Anna Ford and Sarah Carter March 27, 2024

The Seahawk sat down with the 2024 Homecoming Court nominees to talk about their time at UNCW and their individual Seahawk journeys.     Kaylee...

Cassidy McFadden, Riley Riggs, Jordan Gilchrist, Casandra Douglass and Cody Brandon reflect on their 2024 Homecoming Court nominations
Cassidy McFadden, Riley Riggs, Jordan Gilchrist, Casandra Douglass and Cody Brandon reflect on their 2024 Homecoming Court nominations
Anna Ford, Culture Editor • March 27, 2024

The Seahawk met with the 2024 Homecoming Court Nominees to discuss their involvement about UNCW and their goals post-graduation.     Cassidy...

Jason Mott ’06, ’08M, author and an associate professor in UNCW’s Department of Creative Writing, has been selected to receive a 2024 Creative Writing Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. (Jeff Janowski/UNCW)
Jason Mott on life and writing after receiving the NEA Fellowship
Sara Byrnes, Staff Writer • March 22, 2024

Jason Mott is no stranger to hard work. He supported himself through earning his BFA in Fiction and MFA in Poetry by UNCW by working at Bed...

People walk with "You belong" signs at a Pride month protest. (Adiden Craver/Unsplash.com)
Community, isolation and politics: The mental health of queer students at UNCW
Hannah Markov, Staff Writer • March 20, 2024

  Editor’s Note: I was heading to class in Morton Hall and on my usual walk to class, I see on the blackboard that stands in...

Poster for Sixth Annual Upperman Fashion Show. (Courtesy: UNCW Upperman African American Cultural Center)
Upperman Sixth Annual Homecoming Fashion Show celebrates Black History
Megan Eesley, Copy Editor • March 1, 2024

On Feb. 14, the Upperman African American Cultural Center hosted the Upperman Sixth Annual Homecoming Fashion Show at Keenan Auditorium as...

A banner displaying the first edition of The Seahawk.
The Seahawk celebrates its 75th anniversary
Grace Lanham, News Editor • January 10, 2024

The Seahawk celebrated its 75th Anniversary at UNCW on Sept. 27. Being only one year younger than the university itself, the publication...

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