Colleges flunk affordability
The National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education determined 49 states, including North Carolina, flunk when it comes to college affordability.
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State dips into community college budgets
Last week, WWAY told you about county school districts giving back some of their state appropriations to offset the state deficit. Late last week, the state also dipped into community college budgets.
Students opting for community college first
School officials said more students are choosing to start their studies at a community college, saving some money before transferring to a four-year university.
Local colleges taking measures to protect students
Cape Fear Community College and UNC Wilmington are taking steps to try and keep their students safe.
Undocumented immigrants still banned from NC Community Colleges
Undocumented immigrants are still officially banned from North Carolina Community Colleges.
State's community colleges critical in filling shortages in certain industries
The state's community colleges are critical in filling shortages in several industries, including nursing, teaching, and biotechnology. That's according to a recent study done by a public policy group.
NC officials reverse college admissions policy for illegal immigrants
The state now says illegal immigrants will be prohibited from pursuing degrees at North Carolina community colleges, at least until state officials figure out whether a mandate passed six months ago to enroll illegal immigrants violates federal laws.
Coastal Living comes to Cape Fear
Everything from furniture to fine crafts to baby dolls were available at Cape Fear Community College this weekend.
Community honors life of WFD Cpt. Miller
Tuesday the Wilmington community honored the life of fire Cpt. John Miller.
Cape Fear 2020: New Hanover County traffic
For eight years running New Hanover County has been rated the most dangerous county in the state in which to drive. New Hanover County has more accidents per miles driven than any of the state's 100 counties.
NC community colleges required to admit undocumented aliens
North Carolina community colleges are now completely open to undocumented aliens.
The state community college system recently passed a directive requiring all community colleges to admit undocumented immigrants.
Public schools need community help
Our public schools need the community's help to achieve excellence. That was the message Tuesday morning at a State of the Schools forum hosted by the Greater Wilmington Chamber Foundation.
Husband of college student concerned about campus security
Bill Chamnin got a call from his wife, a student at the college, Monday afternoon...her battery was dead in a student parking lot. Chamnin came to help her. So did a school security guard, who wasn't much help.
Cape Fear Pride: Harrell's Department Store
For more than a century folks in the Pender County seat have known one name when it comes to shopping: Harrell's. We visit the fourth-generation running the family business in this edition of Cape Fear Pride.
Ninth-graders work on high school diploma, college degree
As classes started Tuesday some ninth-graders got a chance to work toward a high school diploma and a college degree.
Cape Fear Garden Club raises $89,000 in Annual Azalea Tour Garden
Cape Fear Garden Club announces their annual Azalea Garden Tour raised $89,000 for community beautification and horticulture efforts.
Mother and son graduate college together
At Cape Fear Community College Friday night one Wilmington mom got an early and very special Mother's Day gift. She received her degree along with her son.
CFCC launches new electric vehicle supply equipment technician course
Cape Fear Community College announces the launch of a new Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Technician course, designed specifically for licensed electricians seeking to expand their skills and gain hands-on training in the rapidly growing electric vehicle charging industry.
CFCC's Wilson Center hosts an Intimate Evening with David Foster & Katharine McPhee
The Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College announces that 16-time Grammy award-winning producer David Foster and singer, actor Katharine McPhee are coming to Wilmington.
CFCC launches new Landscaping and Horticulture job training courses
Cape Fear Community College is expanding its job training opportunities with the launch of new Landscaping and Horticulture courses through its Economic and Workforce Development division.
CFCC to hold Certified Nursing Assistant career fair
Cape Fear Community College is holding a Certified Nursing Assistant career fair on September 23rd.
CFCC to host 4th annual Fall Lecture Series
Cape Fear Community College’s Humanities and Education Department announces the 4th Annual Fall Lecture Series.
Reggie Watts to headline closing night of Cucalorus Film Festival at CFCC’s Wilson Center
The Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and the Cucalorus Film Foundations announce that Reggie Watts will close out the 31st annual Cucalorus Film Festival with a live performance at at CFCC’s Wilson Center.
NCWorks to host hiring fair in partnership with Novant Health
Novant is holding a hiring event at Cape Fear Community College in partnership with NCWorks.