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A mighty book, a mighty man: “Invisible Man” and Arnold Rampersad

Lauren Clairmont | Staff Writer November 9, 2011

An air of hushed anticipation filled Lumina Theater last Wednesday afternoon as students and faculty alike awaited the arrival of one of the great literary gods of the 21st century.As an older man took...

November marks the seventeenth year of the Cucalorus Film Festival

Jordan Wilkins | Staff Writer November 2, 2011

On Nov. 10, over 100 international and independent films will be screening in various places around downtown Wilmington. People from all over the world will be flooding the recently restored Thalian Hall...

‘Cannibal! The Musical’ is not a family comedy

Samuel Wilson | Staff Writer October 26, 2011

Rife with dark absurdist humor, "Cannibal! The Musical" employs a combination of sardonic reverence with Trey Parker's easily recognized brand of "South Park"-ian sight gags, bathroom jokes, and of course,...

UNCW looks at the woman behind ‘Little Women’

Karen Brown | Contributing Writer October 12, 2011

In the summer of 2010, Margaret Miles of the New Hanover County Public Library (NHCPL) partnered with UNCW to apply for a grant from the American Library Association (ALA) that would enable them to put...

UNCW celebrates the birth of Europe’s first rock star

Lauren Clairmont | Staff Writer October 5, 2011

Whirl-wind European tours, sold out concerts, marriage proposals from complete strangers and musical talent so innovative, people thought he must have made a pact with the devil.Such was the life of 19th...

UNCW Professor and Author Presents New Novel

Jordan Wilkins | Contributing Writer October 5, 2011

September 28 at 2:45 p.m. with guitar case in hand, UNCW creative writing professor and author Clyde Edgerton enters the campus bookstore and is greeted by an enthusiastic audience waiting to hear him...

UNCW theater brings the absurd to campus with The Bald Soprano and The Room

Jessica Ferrer | Contributing Writer September 29, 2011

UNCW's theater department is starting off its season a little weird. Two absurdist plays, "The Bald Soprano" and "The Room," debuted this weekend."The Bald Soprano," written by Eugene Ionesco, is about...

Ann Flack Gallery Brings Culture and Globalization to UNCW

Madison Sevilla | Contributing Writer September 14, 2011

When University of North Carolina Wilmington faculty member Bonnie Monteleone was just 12 years old, she remembered her mother taking beef out of its plastic casing while preparing dinner and asking the...

Fearless exhibit shows masked faces of LGBT student athletes

Corey Strickland | Contributing Writer September 8, 2011

Jeff Sheng's "Fearless" exhibition is not only photography displayed in an unlikely venue, it touches on deeper issues for student athletes in a new and unique way. Displayed in the Warwick Center until...

Senior art students strive for a great gallery

Rachel Hodges | Staff Writer April 21, 2011

Paintings. Drawings. Sculptures. These are just a few of the different types of art that can be found at the Senior Art Exhibit at UNCW. The 18 seniors who have their art displayed for guests to see have...

VISIONS film festival celebrates undergrad success

Juliane Bullard | Assistant Layout Editor March 31, 2011

UNCW's film department is hosting the VISIONS film festival and conference this Friday, April 1 in Lumina Theater with free admission for the general public. The festival will showcase international talent...

Edith Pearlman’s ‘Binocular Vision’ draws fans to reading

Juliane Bullard | Assistant Layout Editor March 9, 2011

Edith Pearlman's engaging personality shined last Thursday night as she read selected pieces from her anthology of short stories, collectively titled "Binocular Vision." The collection is a product of...

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