Students, community members honor Charlie Kirk with candlelight vigil at UNCW

UNCW draws nationwide coverage over Kirk memorial incident

A Charlie Kirk memorial painted on UNC Wilmington’s spirit rock was defaced with buckets of paint by students, sparking national coverage.  The rock, painted Monday afternoon, was dedicated to Charlie Kirk, who was murdered on Aug. 10 at Utah Valley University. That evening, the UNCW chapters of Turning Point USA and College Republicans held a candlelight vigil that drew more than 1,500 attendees.  This afternoon at UNCW, the so-called ‘tolerant…

UNCW releases statement incident involving spirit rock

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A spokesperson with UNCW released a statement after an incident that involved campus police at the spirit rock. “First and foremost, UNCW’s number one priority is the safety of its students and the campus community. The campus chapter of Turning Point USA hosted a vigil in memory of Charlie Kirk on our campus Monday night. There were several hundred attendees, including students and community members. It was a safe and re…

Students, community members honor Charlie Kirk with candlelight vigil at UNCW

Several hundred students and community members paid tributes to the conservative activist.

University's Charlie Kirk tribute defaced as students hurl insults at his supporters: 'Lost souls' | The New York Ledger

NEW You can now listen to Fox News posts! FIRST ON FOX: Trainees at a North Carolina university ruined a homage honoring the life of Charlie Kirk, and, over the last number of days, they have actually been bugging fellow trainees who have actually collected at the website, triggering calls from trainees for the university to do more. As trainees collected to honor Kirk at a candlelight vigil at the University of North Carolina Wilmington on Mond…