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From left to right: Dr. Amy Kirschke, Dr. J. Carlos Kase, and Dr. Tim Black, who spoke at the College of Arts & Sciences “1968/1969: From Tet to Triumph, from Memphis to the Moon panel on Thursday, Feb. 27.

College of Arts & Sciences examines pivotal moments from late ’60s

Caitlyn Dark, Staff Writer February 28, 2019

1968 and 1969 are often remembered as important years that changed American history. In 1968, Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated, “Star Trek” aired the first interracial kiss on television, and...

UNCW Honors College spring lecturer speaks of belonging, wellness

UNCW Honors College spring lecturer speaks of belonging, wellness

Jonny Berrios, Staff Writer February 27, 2019

The Honors College at UNC Wilmington hosted a lecture by guest speaker Isaac Prilleltensky on Tuesday. Prilleltensky — vice provost for institutional culture at the University of Miami —delivered the...

Pat Leonard, Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs. PHOTO BY: JEFF JANOWSKI/UNCW

UNCW’s Pat Leonard appointed to NC Health Coordinating Council

Tyler Newman, Assistant News Editor February 27, 2019

Patricia Leonard, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs at UNC Wilmington, was recently appointed to a position on the North Carolina State Health Coordinating Council (NCSHCC) by Governor Roy Cooper, as...

A scene from William Shakespeares Twelfth Night plays out on stage. Multiple people involved with the local production were nominated for Wilmington Theatre Awards.

Wilmington Theatre Awards give nods to UNCW alums, faculty

Fairley Lloyd, Assistant News Editor February 25, 2019

Students, faculty, and staff from UNC Wilmington's Department of Theatre were nominated for Wilmington Theatre Awards for their work onset of many local plays, such as “Twelfth Night, or What You Will,”...

GiGi Smith (5) during UNCWs contest against Delaware in Trask Coliseum on Feb. 24, 2019.

Seahawks secure first winning season since 2011-12

Lanre Badmus, Staff Writer February 25, 2019

The final home game of the season for UNC Wilmington women’s basketball went according to plan, with a 72-64 win over Delaware at Trask Coliseum on Sunday afternoon. The win snaps a three-game losing...

GiGi Smith (5) during UNCWs contest against Delaware in Trask Coliseum on Feb. 24, 2019.

Gallery: Bell, Smith lead Seahawks over Delaware on Senior Day

Noah Powers, Assistant Sports Editor February 24, 2019

Coming off its first home loss of the season, UNC Wilmington (16-10, 9-6 Colonial Athletic Association) celebrated Senior Day on Sunday afternoon against Delaware (13-13, 8-6 CAA). The Seahawks leaned...

Brooks Baldwin (10) scores and is cheered on by his teammates following a 2 RBI double by Zachary Bridges during UNCWs game against Iona at Brooks Field on Feb. 23, 2019.

Gallery: Baldwin’s 5 RBIs lead UNCW over Iona

Noah Powers, Assistant Sports Editor February 23, 2019

On Saturday afternoon, UNC Wilmington (4-3) welcomed Iona to Brooks Field for their second game of the Hughes Bros. Challenge. The Seahawks sought to rebound following a 1-0 loss to Indiana State on...

Shrita Parker (4) looks to pass during UNCWs matchup with Elon on Feb. 8, 2019.

Badmus: Parker’s mark on UNCW felt in lone season

Lanre Badmus, Staff Writer February 23, 2019

Shrita Parker will end her collegiate career having played only one season at UNC Wilmington, but the consensus around the women’s basketball program is that her mark will be felt in the halls of Trask...

Nicky Taylor as Tommy of No Consequence, Katherine Carr as Robin Hood, Elisha McNeil as Little John.
Photographer - Rebecca Edmonds

REVIEW: ‘Marian, or the True Tale of Robin Hood’

Sunshine Angulo, Staff Writer February 22, 2019
“Marian, or The True Tale Of Robin Hood” gives a fresh, new twist on the age-old tale of Robin Hood. This contemporary version reveals gender bending Maid Marian as Robin Hood, champion of the poor. She and her troupe experience ambivalence regarding gender and sexuality and try to find the line between romance and ‘bromance.’
From left to right: Ed Hall,  Shane Fernando, Haley Branner, and Nick Cannon at the HawkTalks panel on Thursday.

‘HawkTalks’ panel provides networking and career advice opportunities for students

Fairley Lloyd, Assistant News Editor February 22, 2019

“Keep working at your craft. It will help you build your portfolio.” “Be transparent. People want to work with real people.” “Intern, intern, intern. I can trace every job I had back to...

Marie Hicks delivers their lecture Prehistories of Bias in Computing at Randall Library on Thursday, Feb. 22.

Department of History hosts Marie Hicks lecture

Caitlyn Dark, Staff Writer February 21, 2019

On Thursday night, UNC Wilmington’s Department of History hosted Marie Hicks, who delivered a lecture about how the computer algorithms we trust to make our world better and more equal have always been...

Chancellor Sartarelli introduces a panel of speakers from various government agencies at Hawk Talks

‘HawkTalks’ networking panel returns on Thursday

Jonny Berrios, Staff Writer February 20, 2019

UNCW will host the second HawkTalks Career Networking Series for Liberal Arts this Thursday, Feb. 21 at 7 p.m. The panel will be discussing a large variety of liberal arts career paths, as well as personal...

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