Jessica Ferrer
Past Undergraduate News InternJessica is a junior at UNCW pursuing a B.A. in communication studies with a minor in journalism. She worked on an audio project similar to NPR's StoryCorps over the summer where she interviewed mentors and their mentees on the UNCW campus. This project inspired her to work more with public radio and the media. She is also a contributing writer for the school's newspaper, The Seahawk. Jessica loves her job as a resident assistant, trying out new restaurants, working out so she can keep eating at new restaurants, and bringing news to the community.
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Under North Carolina law, convicted criminals are only responsible for paying back attorney fees during their probation and if the probation is…
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It could take longer for a married couple to get a divorce in North Carolina. Instead of a one year waiting period, three senators have introduced a bill…
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Over 70 university professors from across North Carolina have signed a letter opposing a bill that will make amendments to the state’s death penalty law.…
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UNC Wilmington recently hosted an all-day conference called Diversity: A Competitive Advantage to talk about the impact of inclusion in businesses.…
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According to the U.S. Department of Commerce, there will be eight million jobs in science, technology, engineering and math in this country by 2018.The…
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Immigration reform is making its way through Congress, and the North Carolina AFL-CIO is taking notice. The union workers’ group held a news conference in…
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Republican state Senator Stan Bingham is proposing legislation that would allow NC public schools to have trained safety marshals on school grounds.If the…
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If the walls could talk at the Hannah Block Historic USO/Community Arts Center, they might be thanking Donn Ansell, too. The dedication of the Lower…
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As a lifelong resident of New Hanover County, Stephen Vosnock says he pays attention to county issues and is hoping to take that involvement to the…
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Tiny wood shavings are finding their way into Cape Fear Community College and they aren’t being tracked in by students’ shoes.For the first time this…