Pride Month is supposed to be proud, not scary
William Becker, Staff Writer
June 21, 2020
June is gay (LGBTQ+) pride month. Everywhere seems to be sporting a pride flag to show off how progressive and accepting they are and a decent amount of people are, or would be. Considering the Coronavirus (COVID-19) has made public gatherings impossible including marching in support of LGBTQ+, people ar...
Downtown Wilmington celebrates 3rd annual Port City Pride
John Hasan Yildiz, Assistant Opinions Editor
September 12, 2019
Before hurricane Dorian introduced itself, Wilmington residents adorned themselves in Pride flags and colors on August 31 for the 3rd annual Port City Pride Block party. Held in a celebration of diversity and support of Wilmington’s queer community, the streets were aligned with a rainbow of families,...
Seahawks run Hofstra out of Trask in 90-70 homecoming win
Noah Thomas, Sports Editor
February 10, 2018
On paper, the cards were stacked against UNC Wilmington in Saturday’s homecoming game against CAA rival Hofstra. In the midst of a three-game losing streak that included a loss in their first meeting with the Pride, the Seahawks played some of their best basketball of the 2018 season on the way to ...
This week in UNCW sports history: Hofstra rivalry, revisted
Collin Underwood, Staff Writer
January 31, 2018
As UNC Wilmington men’s basketball prepares for its annual trip up north to Hofstra, The Seahawk took a look back at the 2015-16 season to reflect on the budding rivalry between the Seahawks and the Pride. Early in 2016, then-UNCW coach Kevin Keatts continued his turnaround of the UNCW basketba...