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UNCW hosts most sustainable Homecoming in university’s history

Caroline Straubel, Culture Editor February 11, 2022
UNCW’s Homecoming week of Feb. 7 to 13, 2022 is the most sustainable in the university’s history. This year’s homecoming features green initiatives with solar panel phone charging stations, solar umbrellas, composting bins at events and rain gardens to promote a more environmentally conscious campus.
2020 Homecoming King and Queen Ricki Nelson (left) and Nick Pianovich (right). PHOTO COURTESY: JEFF JANOWSKI/UNCW

Meet UNCW’s 2020 Homecoming King and Queen

Valerie Keys, Managing Editor February 24, 2020

Less than one week following their crowning, I had the pleasure of sitting down with UNC Wilmington’s newest Homecoming King and Queen, Nick Pianovich and Ricki Nelson. Aside from being heavily involved...

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...

Jaylen Sims in UNCWs home opener against Johnson & Wales.

Men’s basketball preview: Elon and William & Mary

Noah Powers, Sports Editor February 6, 2020

WILMINGTON — Coming off two tough road losses, UNC Wilmington makes its way back to Trask Coliseum where it remains for five of its last seven games. The Seahawks face a crucial weekend against Elon...

From left: Homecoming Queen Lauren Deane, Sammy C. Hawk and Homecoming King Alexander Hoffman

Meet your 2019 Homecoming King and Queen

Fairley Lloyd, Assistant News Editor February 9, 2019

Queen Deane Lauren Deane is senior double majoring in Spanish and criminology. Her initial intention was to be a Spanish minor, but after taking Spanish classes and studying abroad in Buenos Aires,...

Kai Toews (10) attempts to break past a defender during UNCWs Homecoming matchup against James Madison on Feb. 2, 2019.

Gallery: Seahawks downed by Dukes on Homecoming

Noah Powers and Travis Stoker February 3, 2019

As part of Homecoming weekend, UNC Wilmington (8-16, 4-7 Colonial Athletic Association) played host to James Madison. While the Seahawks were able to score close to the century mark, the efforts were not...

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Get to know this year’s Homecoming King and Queen

Kristen Yun, Contributing Writer February 24, 2018

Two seniors of the Communication Studies Department were crowned the 2018 Homecoming King and Queen on Saturday, Feb. 10. The students Grant Draughn and Jenna Curran have both excelled academically and...

UNCW students win chance to perform in 2018 Azalea Festival

Maddie Driggers and Kyle Kissinger February 12, 2018

UNCW’s annual Battle of the Bands competition took place on campus on Friday, Feb. 9 in the Burney Center as one of the Association for Campus Entertainment’s (ACE) Homecoming week events. Five student-based...

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McGrath: ‘It was one of our best performances of the year’

Noah Thomas, Sports Editor February 11, 2018

As far as C.B. McGrath was concerned, Saturday’s 90-70 win over Hofstra was the best his UNC Wilmington team has played this season. The Seahawks have had their fair share of struggles in McGrath’s...

UNC Wilmington students Brent Jansen (low, center-left) and Jacob Denton (low, center-right) hold up their signature whiteboard with the message We are believers in the student section during UNCWs mens basketball game vs. Hofstra on Feb. 10, 2018.

MBB Gallery: UNCW routs Pride on homecoming night

Noah Powers, Staff Writer February 11, 2018

UNC Wilmington celebrated its 70th anniversary and 2018 homecoming event with a 90-70 win over Hofstra in men's basketball on Saturday. Flip through the gallery below for a recap of the action. All photos...

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