The Diamond Hawks surged ahead in the Colonial Athletic Association baseball standings this weekend by taking two of three games with the visiting Towson Tigers. UNCW (19-23, 10-10), has now won five of...

Crash Romeo may sound like a cross between Blink 182 and Motion City Soundtrack, but don't call them emo."I would never want to be called an emo band," Crash Romeo bass player Lil' Steve Matthews said.Matthews,...

UNCW hopes to have a mass text messaging system available for students by the fall semester.The system is being developed by two professors, Ron Vetter of the Department of Computer Science and Jeff Brown...

In the wake of the tragedy at Virginia Tech, people around the country are wondering what could have been done to prevent such senseless, unpredictable violence. The question has arisen locally as to what...

Two of the NBA's top teams have something in common.Both teams have an elite big man capable of running the floor and posting up.Both teams have a floor-general point guard.Both teams have spent wisely...

"Life is a series of hellos and goodbyes. I'm afraid it's time for a goodbye again." Billy Joel.I can't believe this is it. After four years of Hollywoodizing UNCW with the latest pop culture trends, it's...

As a rule, nature documentaries tend to be somewhat long-winded and boring. But "Planet Earth," a new series being aired on the Discovery Channel this month, aims to captivate even the most apathetic viewers.An...

I have spent two full semesters as editor-in-chief of the Seahawk. I was blessed with a great staff and a year's worth of unique stories to cover for all of our readers. I hope you, the reader, feel you...

Graduation is a celebration. It's a time to recognize the past four years of hard work. In fact, it's the biggest and most important celebration of your college career. It marks an end - undergraduate...

The senseless acts that occurred on the Virginia Tech campus brought gun control back to the political forefront. So, should the United States ban control? Should we make regulations more stringent?No....

As the school year comes to a close and most UNCW students are getting ready to leave campus and embrace summer, UNCW officials are preparing to work on campus improvements.Earlier this year, the university...

No news in the search for a new athletic director is just that -- no news. Although UNCW has created a committee to hire a new athletic director, the committee cannot begin reviewing applications until...