The current laws surrounding guns in churches
Valerie Keys, Contributing Writer
November 15, 2017
Within the last three months, the United States has suffered from a series of mass shootings that have changed the way many Americans are now looking at gun control. On Nov. 5, 26-year-old Devin Patrick Kelley opened fire on First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, killing 25. Throughout the country, the event—in conj...
Mass shooting at Texas church kills 26
Tyler Newman, Staff Writer
November 7, 2017
The community of Sutherland Springs, Texas is now the site of the most recent American mass shooting after a gunman opened fire in a Baptist church. Sutherland Springs – located in Wilson County – just 30 miles southeast of San Antonio, is home to First Baptist Church, the reported target of the...
Political Perspectives: Enough is enough, gun control
Kristen Rodriguez, Contributing Writer
October 20, 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 ...