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The news site of UNC Wilmington

The Seahawk

Q&A with UNCW MBB’s Takayo Siddle

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor November 20, 2020

WILMINGTON – UNCW men’s basketball Head Coach Takayo Siddle sat down with media members on Nov.19 for a Q&A just five days before their first game of the season against Western Carolina. Throughout...

Trask Coliseum/UNC Wilmington

UNCW basketball will not allow fans at Trask Coliseum

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor November 19, 2020

WILMINGTON – With UNCW’s basketball season fast approaching, Director of Athletics Jimmy Bass has announced that neither men’s nor women’s basketball games will be played with fans in attendance. During...

UNCW men’s basketball

Men’s basketball unveils 2020-21 non-conference schedule

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor November 18, 2020

WILMINGTON – After release a large portion of their 2020-21 schedule, UNCW men’s basketball has completed its upcoming season’s schedule by releasing nine additional non-conference matchups. The...

UNCW Soccer Stadium on Oct. 24, 2019.

Women’s soccer signs seven players for 2021

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor November 18, 2020

WILMINGTON – The UNCW women’s soccer team now has seven new names that will hit the roster sheet at the beginning of the 2021-22 season according to Head Coach Chris Neal. The Lady Hawks are coming...

UNCW womens basketball against Northeastern on Feb. 28, 2020 at Trask Coliseum

Women’s basketball non-conference schedule for 2020-21

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor November 18, 2020

WILMINGTON – UNCW women’s basketball will play their first game of the 2020-21 campaign at home on Wednesday, Nov. 25 against Norfolk State. The contest will be the first of seven non-conference games...

UNC System Racial Equity Task Force hosts key findings meeting

Veronica Wernicke, News Editor November 15, 2020

The UNC System Racial Equity Task Force, started this past summer under the system’s Board of Governors, was created in response to nationwide outrage against police brutality and to address the racial...

College student studying from home. Photo by Green Chameleon

OPINION: UNCW must reconsider rejection of pass/fail option

Emma Sheeran, Opinion Editor November 14, 2020
The pass/fail option is absolutely necessary during these unprecedented times. If courses are only offered online, then it is only fair to present students this option. Experts are saying that “the mental, emotional and academic impacts of the shift to remote learning are likely going to be challenging.” Many students are struggling to adjust to the new format for several reasons. Lack of hands-on experience, unsuitable study spaces and increased distractions are just a few of the reasons remote learning is challenging students.  
A sign on UNCWs campus detailing when masks should be worn.

UNCW releases details for winter break and spring return

Veronica Wernicke, News Editor November 12, 2020

With the end of the semester only a few weeks away, UNC Wilmington (UNCW) is preparing for what the spring will look like as the coronavirus (COVID-19) is still prevalent in the US. On Nov. 6 Chancellor...

Brian Tolefree slams one home during UNCWs matchup with N.C. Wesleyan on Nov. 19, 2019.

UNCW MBB Preview Show

Zachary Kilby, Sports Editor November 8, 2020

WILMINGTON, NC — The 2020-21 UNCW Men’s Basketball Preview Show will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 24, 7-8 p.m. EST. The event will introduce players, coaches and staff the day before the Seahawks’...

Gracie Hocart, one of the print shops student workers.

The reality of student workers during COVID-19

Kassie Bild, Contributing Writer November 3, 2020

During the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic work and employment has been hectic and ever-changing. Many workers were laid-off, furloughed and countless are unemployed to this day. Yet, some have been lucky...

View looking down Chancellors walk at UNCW.

UNCW mourning the loss of Carly Rae Baron

Veronica Wernicke, News Editor November 2, 2020
At a Halloween gathering this past weekend, UNC Wilmington (UNCW) PCOM junior Carly Rae Baron was shot and later passed away from her injuries, according to reports from WWAY.
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