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Flicker Film Society is an organization that helps students get hands-on experience in filmmaking.

A freshman involvement guide for new students at UNCW

Eriq Dixon, Staff Writer October 14, 2022
On Sept. 1, 2022, UNCW held their annual involvement carnival. This marked the first time the event had been held in person since the COVID-19 pandemic’s start in 2020. However, this article serves as a virtual overview of the event, as well as a guide for freshmen and other newcomers to UNCW who are still struggling to find involvement early on in their first semester.
Sabrina Balent and Alexis Pean as Homecoming royalty.

ACE’s 2021 Homecoming: celebrating Seahawk solidarity

Cierra Noffke, Culture Editor February 19, 2021

From Feb. 6 to Feb. 13, the Association for Campus Entertainment (ACE) celebrated Homecoming week for the year 2021. Choc full of safe, inventive and virtual activities, this year’s Homecoming was much...

REVIEW: UNCW’s “Evening with Eric Andre”

William Becker, Staff Writer September 6, 2020
If there’s something to be said about “An Evening With Eric Andre,” it felt like a really bad episode of the Joe Rogan Podcast and I mean that deeply and passionately. DJ Douggpound served as something of a moderator and sampler, while Eric Andre lazily answered questions from students asking for advice about how to deal with the stresses of COVID and becoming an entertainer.
Students wait in line at Late Night Breakfast event for Homecoming 2020. Photo by Hollis Andrews.

Homecoming 2020: behind closed doors

Tatyana Williams, Contributing Writer February 12, 2020

2020. The new decade and a new start to  UNC Wilmington's homecoming traditions. This year’s theme, “Celebrating Decades of Tradition,” brings an overall feeling of embracing the old and beginning...

ACE Concerts Chair AJ Vos poses with the winner of Battle of the Bands 2020, Juneau. Photo by Lauren Wessell.

Juneau wins Battle of the Bands 2020

Jenna Tripp, Layout Editor February 12, 2020

With homecoming week coming to a close, Battle of the Bands 2020 hosted by ACE was the best way to get together with fellow Seahawks and listen to great music. Located in Burney Center at 7 p.m., the four...

Advice from Sally Seahawk 11/13/19 (Student media, toxic relationships and straight A's)

Advice from Sally Seahawk 11/13/19 (Student media, toxic relationships and straight A’s)

Sally Seahawk, Contributing Writer November 13, 2019

How can I get involved more with student media? Hey there, Seahawk! Now, this is a great question. As I am a part of the student media family, it makes me so happy to hear that you are interested in becoming...

From left, Rachel Wilcox, Kelsey Singer, Matt Coghlan, Ian Zeph, and Logan Maletta on stage at Last Seahawk Standing 2019.

Kelsey Singer wins ACE’s Last Seahawk Standing 2019

Darius Melton, Opinion Editor November 11, 2019

On Nov. 6, 2019, UNC Wilmington played home to its annual Last Seahawk Standing event, a competition where students show off their stand-up comedy chops for a chance to take home first place and the top...

Aly and Aj perform for UNCW students in Kenan Auditorium on Oct. 24. Photo by Brenna Flanagan.

Aly & AJ headline ACE’s 2019 Big Show

Brenna Flanagan, Lifestyles Editor November 3, 2019

It is hard to believe the sister duo Aly & Aj took the stage in Kenan Auditorium just over a week ago, treating UNC Wilmington with childhood nostalgia and modern synth-pop songs. After months of anticipation,...

Tim Curry, Nell Campbell and Patricia Quinn star in "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" in 1975. [20TH CENTURY FOX]

ACE’s Rocky Horror Shadowcast: inside the time warp

Brenna Flanagan, Lifestyles Editor October 18, 2019

UNC Wilmington's Association for Campus Entertainment (ACE) will show its shadowcast performance of "The Rocky Horror Picture Show," where members of ACE act out and facilitate audience participation to...

A peek inside the Boseman gallery: We Are UNCW exhibit

Sydney Blair, Contributing Writer October 7, 2019

Like a row of oblong dominoes, five lunette windows — half-moon shaped and lucent — assemble in a line. The middle window is bigger than the others and aligns in front of the entrance. Below the...

Photo credit: Brenna Flanagan

Q&A with ACE’s new President Julia Singer

Brenna Flanagan, Lifestyles Assistant Editor February 15, 2019
The Association of Campus Entertainment, or ACE, recently announced that the new president, Julia Singer, had been elected. The Seahawks reached out to Singer to answer a few questions regarding her new position and where she plans to take ACE in the future.
Julia Singer and Maddie Driggers pose for a photo at the 2018 Single Mingle event.

Start Valentine’s week with ACE

Brenna Flanagan, Assistant Lifestyles Editor February 7, 2019
With Valentine's Day right around the corner, the Association for Campus Entertainment is offering some fun events for anyone in a relationship or looking to kindle one.
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