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The new Arab Student Organization on campus

The new Arab Student Organization on campus

Addison Lowry, Opinion Editor April 8, 2026

This spring, a group of students got together and fulfilled a need that was missing for Arab students at UNCW. The new Arab Student Organization (ASO) seeks to spread Arab community, culture and conversation...

UNCW’s Project Please Stay chapter’s logo (Courtesy of Susannah Swindell).

Project Please Stay chapter grows at UNCW

Addison Lowry, Opinion Editor October 2, 2025

Raising awareness for mental health advocacy is the mission of UNCW’s Project Please Stay, a club started in response to growing suicide rates in Chapel Hill. UNCW’s chapter was formed last year when...

Emily Willis will be the new president of UNCW's Plastic Ocean Project. The Plastic Ocean Project organizes beach cleanups, community outreach, and educational events toward the goal of promoting a cleaner ocean.

Meet the new president of UNCW POP: Emily Willis on her hopes and goals for the organization

Abigail Celoria, Culture Editor April 22, 2022
UNCW’s chapter of the Plastic Ocean Project organization, a nonprofit local to Wilmington, is one of the largest clubs on campus. Its eco-friendly focus attracts like-minded students in the pursuit of personal and public involvement with key environmental issues. UNCW POP balances camaraderie and fun in meetings with activism through organized events, contributing to UNCW’s reputation as a sustainable campus. With this school year drawing to a close, the club’s leadership is under transition for the 2022-2023 year. Emily Willis will serve as the new president of UNCW POP.
Photo by UNCW Feminist Student Alliance.

Club Spotlight: Feminist Student Alliance

Fairley Lloyd, Staff Writer October 9, 2019

Many students are interested in activism but do not know where to start. Luckily, UNCW has plenty of organizations centered around advocacy. For those focused on gender equality and advocating for the...

Advice from Sally Seahawk

Advice from Sally Seahawk

Sally Seahawk, Staff Writer February 14, 2018

Is it worth taking a class over the summer to avoid taking 18 credit hours in the fall semester? Taking summer courses can be very beneficial. They only last five to six weeks and many students enjoy...

Advice from Sally Seahawk

Advice from Sally Seahawk

Sally Seahawk, Contributing Writer November 1, 2017

Talk to me about ghosting. Why do people do it? Should I take it personally if it happens to me? Ghosting; a new term for an old phenomenon. No one wants to be deliberately ignored, but unfortunately,...

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