Exchanging glances, names, social media handles and numbers are just a few of the ways that our generation shows romantic interest. However, for someone who has a disability, these actions, whether done...
College is an especially hard time period to make friends, made worse recently by a pandemic that limits socialization. It is a time period when students can feel like they don’t know anything. “Trauma Tuesdays” doesn’t try to know more but rather learns and moves alongside their audience like a group of friends would. The learning curve is different for everyone in college, and friends, whether present personally or through a podcast, help the journey along.
Caroline Straubel, Culture Editor
• December 22, 2021
If you’re looking to read more in the new year, look no further than The Seahawk’s anticipated books of the year. These books span multiple genres, including historical fiction, sci-fi, contemporary fiction and non-fiction, offering a much-needed means of escape from the pressures of college life. See below for the selection.
I thought we’d meet, introduce ourselves and practically never speak much after that. It was only two days into being roommates. I barely knew anything about Leslie except for her natal chart, the direction of her uterus and that she had a UTI.
Sally Seahawk, Contributing Writer
• February 12, 2020
How do I avoid feeling lonely/sad on Valentine’s Day?
Aside from getting good grades, being involved in school, creating connections and making life-long friends, we also have this pressure to find...
STDs are clouded in a negative stigma. They invoke feelings of shame, embarrassment and filth, despite the fact that millions of Americans report having an STD of some kind.
In 2013, the national Center...
Sally Seahawk, Contributing Writer
• January 29, 2020
“What are some fun things to do in Wilmington?”
These are some things to do that are either cheap or completely free:
1. Beach, beach, beach. The sun, the sand and you.
2. Riverwalk—For...
After the chaff of high school is rinsed away and we begin to step into the responsibilities (and terrors) of life as an adult, our relationships begin to become more important to us. The connections and...
Stop venting to your friends about serious issues and thinking that it will do anything other than air out your thoughts.
When something—or someone—is bothering me, I admit that my first instinct...
Sally Seahawk, Contributing Writer
• October 30, 2019
I always end up feeling tired even with good sleep. How does this happen?
So, this is an unfortunate reality for many college students. Stress can cause you to feel tired no matter how long you sleep....
Sally Seahawk, Contributing Writer
• October 23, 2019
I just broke up with my girlfriend and I feel completely broken.
Breakups are super hard. Whether you thought that you guys were going to be together forever or not, there is always a level of shock...
I’m more than halfway through with my sophomore year in college and I hate my major. What should I do?
Picking up and starting over in all instances can be terrifying. The best part about this time...
