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College students across the U.S. are looking for housing for the 2022-23 school year and if 2021 was any indication, it won't be easy. 

College students squeezed by a massive housing shortage and rising rents are living in motels, commuting long distances or sleeping in their cars

Some take on massive debt or live so precariously they miss out on all the extracurricular benefits of higher education.

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NORTH PROVIDENCE – Nonprofit leaders joined state and local officials on Volturno Street this week to cut the ribbon on Tri-County Community Action Agency’s new Basic Needs Center.

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NORTH PROVIDENCE – Tri-County Community Action Agency will celebrate the opening of its new North Providence location with a ribbon-cutting ceremony next Monday, April 11.

From formerly incarcerated individuals to undocumented immigrants, students need a someone within the ASUC who will approach their struggles through an intersectional lens — and this is something Sanchez can bring to the table. 

Campus sophomore Osvaldo Barba is running independently for ASUC Senate on a platform centered on basic needs and student engagement with politics.

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