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UNCW's Fisher Student Center.

Writers’ Week 2020: a brief preview of this year’s conference

Stephen Lambros, Staff Writer October 30, 2020
For one week every Fall semester, the professors of UNCW’s creative writing department opt not to hold classes in an effort to encourage students to attend Writers' Week conference panels—and the practice has proved its worth. On this occasion, the creative writing department, along with various authors, publishers, and representatives of literary magazines (among other individuals), host meetings designed to promote literary discovery and further writers in their knowledge of the writing craft as an art form, whether they’re focused on fiction, nonfiction, or poetry.
Pelican Hall and Sandpiper Hall are two of the four new housing options which opened fall 2020 at UNCW.

New UNCW dorms Sandpiper and Pelican Halls officially open

Veronica Wernicke, News Editor August 21, 2020

The fall 2020 school year saw the completion and official opening of two new campus housing options at UNC Wilmington (UNCW). Sandpiper Hall and Pelican Hall are pod-style dorms, like Schwartz Hall and...

View of UNCW's Chancellor's Walk.

OPINION: The coronavirus does not care about your age

Hannah Horowitz, Contributing Writer August 6, 2020

It is undeniable that the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has dramatically changed all of our lives in just a few months. According to John Hopkins data, the U.S. is leading the world in the number of...

Front of UNCW's campus .

UNC System’s fall plan betrays students and staff amid COVID-19

William Becker, Staff Writer August 1, 2020

Picture this: thousands of young people coming from across the country during one of the most contagious pandemics in human history to lock themselves into tightly packed dorm buildings, where they will...

UNCW's famous Seahawk statue.

UNCW’s fall 2020 plan is less than detailed

Veronica Wernicke and Jenna Tripp June 10, 2020

On June 2, UNC Wilmington’s (UNCW) Chancellor Jose V. Sartarelli sent out an email to students and staff informing them of their plan for the fall 2020 semester amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The...

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