Do not let businesses run wild for conveniences’ sake
Darius Melton, Opinion Editor
January 21, 2020
In March 2019, Disney acquired 21st Century Fox, and the general public was split on how this sudden shift in the world of entertainment should be viewed. For some, this was an opening for more crossover between film franchises, most notably between Disney and Fox’s respective Marvel branches. To...
SeaSquawks 9/19/19: UNCW speaks on the Area 51 raid
Darius Melton, Opinion Editor
September 19, 2019
If you have been keeping up with meme culture for the past couple of months, you know all about the "Storm Area 51, They Can't Stop All of Us" Facebook event that kicked off tons of internet in-jokes for all to enjoy. This topic has quickly wormed its way into pop culture, including one of the many remixes for Lil Nas X's summer hit, "Old Town Road," and it just might be one of the things 2019 is remembered for years from now. However, hype for the event has died down in recent times. The joke reached its peak ...
Watch what your kids are watching online
Darius Melton, Opinion Editor
March 9, 2019
News channels and social media feeds have been going crazy in recent weeks due to the appearance of the so-called “Momo challenge.” The challenge reportedly aims to get children to hurt themselves, urging victims to perform harmful tasks such as turning on the stove while their parents aren’t home...
Mark Zuckerberg speaks out amid Cambridge Analytica crisis
Tyler Newman, Assistant News Editor
March 22, 2018
Update: It has been reported that Special Counsel Robert S. Mueller is now investigating the Trump campaign's ties to Cambridge Analytica, via a source with direct knowledge of the line of inquiry. Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer and founder of the world’s largest social media platform, ...
Political Perspectives: Betsy DeVos is back with another controversy
Kristen Rodriguez, Contributing Writer
September 22, 2017
Editor's Note: Kristen Rodriguez is a freshman at UNCW majoring in Political Science with a minor in International Relations. Kristen is a contributing writer for The Seahawk and writes many of the pieces featured in Political Perspectives. All opinions expressed in this article are solely those of ...
