Food Insecurity – More Prevalent Than It Seems
As living expenses and tuition costs continue to rise, a large number of college students are now facing a “new” challenge: food insecurity. This issue was once primarily associated with low-income families, but now, hunger on college campuses is a growing problem, affecting students across the country. Food insecurity is defined as not having consistent access to sufficient food, or food of adequate quality, to meet someone’s needs. According to Feeding America, 47 million people in the United States face…