Following months of unusual Russian troop movements, threats and shellfire along the border, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022. For over a year now, the whole world has watched as countless lives have been lost, families torn apart and cities destroyed. But behind each photograph and headline, number and statistic, video and dispatch, are real people with real stories to tell, often lost to the desensitization and chaos of war. A few such people are students in Wilmington and UNCW, specifically.
They are calling it "The Catch." If wide receiver Julian Edelman hadn't made that catch, the greatest comeback in Super Bowl history may never have happened and the New England Patriots wouldn't have been Super Bowl champions. The Atlanta Falcons lost to the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LI on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017 at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. (Bob Andres/Atlanta Journal-Constitution/TNS)
Samantha Durham, Assistant Opinion Editor
• February 6, 2017
U.S. Attorney Sally Yates talks during a panel discussion between top Atlanta women executives at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution in Atlanta, Georgia, on Tuesday March 26, 2013. The debate over how women can advance in the workplace and what challenges and opportunities they face has risen to a crescendo since the debut of Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg's book, "Lean In." (Phil Skinner/Atlanta Journal-Constitution/MCT)
Green Bay Packers kicker Mason Crosby (2) kicks the winning field goal with three seconds left on the clock as the Green Bay Packers beat the Dallas Cowboys 34-31 in the NFL Divisional Playoff game on...
Jose Canseco, left, and teammate Mark McGwire exchange their "Bash Brothers" salute after Canseco homered during Game 2 of the 1990 World Series against the Cincinnati Reds. (Jose Luis Villegas/San Jose Mercury News/TNS)
The Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James gets the home crowd pumped before the Cleveland Indians meet the Boston Red Sox in Game 2 of the American League Division Series on Friday, Oct. 7, 2016, at Progressive...
A couple browses adult toys near the "50 Shades of Grey" trilogy area at the Hustler Hollywood, July 30, 2012, in South Florida. Hustler and other erotica shops have seen an increase in sales of items...
