UNCW Public and International Affairs Association

01/24/2013

Hello PIAA don't forget our first club meeting will be next Monday 01/28/2012 at 6pm in Leutze rm 111. See you there!!!!!!

11/06/2012

Happy Election Day!

UNCW students can vote in Warwick and watch the results come in tonight in Lumina Theater from 8:00 pm - 12:00 am. The election party is hosted by the Black Student Union.

11/02/2012

"If they take one first responder from Staten Island to cover this marathon, I will scream," New York City Councilman James Oddo said on his Twitter account. "We have people with no homes and no hope right now."

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/02/us-storm-sandy-marathon-idUSBRE8A103R20121102

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A symbol of resilience, or tactless and ill-timed? New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's decision to proceed with the world's largest marathon on Sunday is stirring up controversy in

10/31/2012

Shared from UNCW SGA.

10/22/2012

"As far as cycling’s governing body is concerned, Lance Armstrong is out of the record books."

http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/decision-time-finally-arrives-for-uci-to-say-whether-it-will-strip-armstrong-of-7-tour-titles/2012/10/22/32965fcc-1c1f-11e2-8817-41b9a7aaabc7_story.html?hpid=z2

GENEVA — Cycling’s governing body has agreed to strip Lance Armstrong of his seven Tour de France titles and ban him for life.

10/21/2012

"The shooting incident at the Azana Salon & Spa in Brookfield left at least three people dead and four others injured."

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/10/21/us-usa-shooting-wisconsin-idUSBRE89K0F620121021

10/18/2012

Have you liked UNCW SGA yet? It's a great resource for all of your UNCW needs!

10/15/2012

Danny Hefner, Democratic Candidate for NC Senate, District 8, visited UNCW's Public and International Affairs Assocation on October 2nd, 2012. Two PIAA membe...

10/14/2012

Are you watching Felix Baumgartner's ascent? If not, you can watch it live here:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/interactive/2012/oct/14/felix-baumgartner-skydiver-space-freefall?newsfeed=true

The daredevil skydiver Felix Baumgartner is to try again to jump from the edge of space after his earlier attempts were halted by bad weather. He plans to jump from 36,576 metres (120,000ft) above the Earth, breaking a record set more than 50 years ago. He hopes to be the first person to break the s...

10/08/2012

"A new six-year term will extend his rule of the OPEC member state to two decades, giving him a chance to deepen his oil-revenue-fueled socialism while continuing to support left-wing allies in Latin America, though a possible recurrence of cancer still hangs over him."

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/10/08/us-venezuela-election-idUSBRE89601Z20121008

CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's socialist President Hugo Chavez comfortably won re-election on Sunday, quashing the opposition's best chance at unseating him in 14 years and cementing himself as a dominant

10/06/2012

10/06/2012

Candidate Danny Hefner for State Senate Speaks to PIAA