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SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Empire State University recently launched a virtual food pantry for students to access. University officials noted that when SUNY funding was provided to address food insecurity among students by establishing on-campus food pantries, Empire State University faced a unique challenge. Basic Needs Coordinator Bethany Tatro and her team sprang into action […]
Campus Closet is helping students and staff dress for success by providing free clothing items. This semester, distribution hours are Tuesdays from 2 to 6 p.m. and Fridays from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the first floor of the Student Union Memorial Center.
The UC Santa Barbara chapter of Young Democratic Socialists of America petitioned for campus dining halls to implement meal swipe rollovers, garnering over 2,000 signatories — 8% of the student population — as of Feb. 5. The petition calls for unused weekly meal swipes to “roll over” for the entire academic quarter. Currently, any meal
Oregonians who lost food purchased with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits due to the recent winter storms and power outages are encourag
Weekly goings-on in and around Isla Vista.