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Adapting to Artificial Intelligence: An English teacher’s perspective on how AI has changed education

Grace McCulloch, Staff Writer April 29, 2025

The rapid increase of generative AI has set forth unprecedented change in the classroom. Plagiarism has gained brand new resources, and even assignments can be done by a simple copy and paste into...

Illustration of Katy Perry aboard her Blue Origin flight to space. (Gracie Davis/The Seahawk)

OPINION: Katy Perry and the Blue Origin take extravagant spending above and beyond to the Kármán Line

Addison Lowry, Staff Writer April 28, 2025

Katy Perry’s hit 2010 album “Teenage Dream” may have secretly been teasing that the star had plans to pay for a trip to space 15 years later. From the song “E.T.” which is about a “supernatural,...

Peace Gardens & Market (formerly Burton Street Peace Gardens) was founded in response to the ongoing War on Drugs and global war in Iraq in an effort to unite communities through food and art. It has now evolved into a vibrant, healing space featuring over 50 art installations, meditation areas, a performance stage, library, workshop, greenhouse, farmstand and more. (Emily Reier/The Seahawk)

Hood Huggers and Wilmington-N-Color Tours: Educating and continuing the conversation for change

Deborah Williams, Staff Writer April 26, 2025

Although the University of North Carolina campus makes Asheville, N.C. a college town; it is still a well-knit community nestled in the Appalachian Mountains. Much like other communities in the Appalachians,...

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REVIEW: ‘Sunrise on the Reaping’ does the seemingly impossible and gives ‘The Hunger Games’ series an even darker perspective

Grace McCulloch, Staff Writer April 26, 2025

“I am completely in Snow’s power and his to manipulate. His puppet. His pawn. His plaything. It is his poster I am painting. His propaganda I am trapped into doing his bidding in the Hunger Games,...

Pep band members outside of INTRUST Bank Arena in Wichita, Kansas, before UNCW Mens Basketball's first March Madness Game since 2017. (Courtesy Zoe Rudolph)

CULTURE: Pep Band brings spirit to UNCW

Addison Lowry, Staff Writer April 25, 2025

Despite being at almost every home basketball game with their instruments, the Pep Band is not a well-known organization on campus. Many may see them at games but think nothing of the hard work and dedication...

A group photo of all of the members who were a part of the production (Courtesy of Spoonfed Comedy).

Behind the lens: An award-winning sapphic film told by UNCW female students

Brielle Nugent, Staff Writer April 22, 2025

It is undoubtedly known that film is a male-dominated industry. For the last 27 years, the annual “Celluloid Ceiling” test has been conducted to track women’s employment on the top 250 grossing...

A graphic of the lesbian pride flag waving (Gracie Davis/The Seahawk).

Lesbians on UNCW’s campus: How are new DEI policies affecting them?

Sophie Barton, Staff Writer April 22, 2025

73% of LGBTQ+ students experience sexual assault or harassment on college campuses. As a result, 6% of these students drop out or change their major, according to the research of the Violence Against...

Riley Gaines making a speech about her experience as a swimmer (Grace Lanham/The Seahawk).

OPINION: It’s not about sports, it’s about respect: Riley Gaines speaks at UNCW

Grace Lanham, Peyton Lewis, and Samantha Hill April 22, 2025

On Thursday March 13, UNCW’s chapter of national organization Turning Point USA hosted an event featuring Riley Gaines. Gaines is a former NCAA college swimmer who famously competed against Lia Thomas,...

(Gracie Daivs/The Seahawk)

OPINION: Trisha Paytas brings ‘The Eras of Trish Tour’ to N.C.

Addison Lowry, Staff Writer April 16, 2025

Who is Trisha Paytas to you? A disgraced YouTuber. A new mom with oh-so-unique baby names. To me she was just a funny lady who sang the iconic “I Love You Jesus” song that would get stuck in my head...

Graphic depicting President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk outside of the White House with a Tesla Cybertruck (Gracie Davis/The Seahawk).

OPINION: An internet deep dive into Trump and Elon’s professional relationship

Addison Lowry, Staff Writer April 10, 2025

During President Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign, an unlikely ally emerged from behind the spotlight. Tesla CEO Elon Musk joined Trump and has not left his side since. Theories surrounding the unlikely...

Becky Baack standing in front of her painting "Wings Clipped." at the Unseen/Unheard event (Samantha Hill/The Seahawk).

Art Exhibit: Unseen/Unheard opening night— creative voices speaking up about DEI

Samantha Hill, Digital Media Marketing/Photography Editor April 9, 2025

Art and artists create a community that is filled with love, passion and care about others and current issues that arise. Student-led art, poetry, song covers and other works of art were displayed in Veterans...

A photo of a doormat in front of one of the units (Lauren Tumlin/The Seahawk).

OPINION: Making a promise away from poverty in Wilmington, N.C.

Lauren Tumlin, Staff Writer April 9, 2025

Imagine walking through the streets with the weight of uncertainty pressing down your every step. Imagine finding a place where warmth, safety and hope seem unreachable. Now imagine looking down...

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