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May 22, 2024
Youth leadership grant winners announced
April 8, 2024
TRAVERSE CITY — Within a couple of hours and with some tireless physical labor, a local homeless encampment, “The Pines,” looked completely different.
December 1, 2023
The Center for Basic Needs has started three new “pocket pantries” around campus to ensure UT students, faculty and staff have the food and other products they may need.
November 28, 2023
West Virginia University’s Student Basic Needs Coalition (SBNC) is currently working to promote and connect students with the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
June 10, 2023
Could northern Michigan’s chronic homelessness problem be a thing of the past by the end of the decade? That’s the goal of a new initiative ...
May 10, 2023
Some are surely immune to it by now, but most food service workers can remember the first time they had to chuck pounds upon pounds of perfectly edible food into the waste bin while on the job. The same holds true for students and full-time workers at Cornell Dining. Its a sort of collective trauma […]
May 9, 2023
Valeria Valencia ’23 describes her three-year terms in Student Assembly and how she tried to represent more voices on campus.
April 27, 2023
The candidates for Student Assembly president and executive vice president discussed free speech, Cornells administration and their qualifications at a Q&A-style forum on Tuesday.
February 26, 2023
President Martha Pollack refuses to support Student Assembly and University Assembly resolutions requesting that the University provide funds for a campus M.D. gynecologist, disappointing several S.A. members.
December 5, 2022
As a student body, we need to think about the relationship between food and power at this University. Through the lens of food, we can see the symptoms of structural racism. Through the lens of food, we can see how the University fails to effectively care for a significant portion of the student population. And through the lens of food, we can see a path forward.