NACKSBURG, N.C. — Jussii Jussuasen, an 18-year-old from the state of North Carolina, has been on the receiving end of some bad news this week.
Jussiuasen’s $300,000 scholarship at a local university was stripped away by the school administration, and he was ordered to pay a $300 fee to the university.
That money is going toward a $1,000-a-month scholarship fund that Jussauesen wants to launch as a way to provide more opportunities for young people in North Carolina.
Jusuas, who has been living in the city of Wilmington, N