Being a college student is never easy, but for a college student who is also faced with the challenges of hunger and/or homelessness, it may feel overwhelming. Below are links to articles that address college students facing these challenges.
FOOD INSECURITY “Hunger”
- https://www.insidehighered.com/views/2016/01/07/toll-hunger-takes-college-students-essay
- http://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article41478480.html
- https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2015/12/07/study-find-homelessness-and-food-insecurity-among-community-college-students?utm_source=Inside+Higher+Ed&utm_campaign=2743fe76df-DNU20151207&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_1fcbc04421-2743fe76df-198500757
- http://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/04/opinion/hungry-homeless-and-in-college.html?smid=pl-share&_r=1
- http://chronicle.com/article/Through-CareCamaraderie/232577/
- http://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2016/01/the-hidden-hunger-on-college-campuses/424047/?utm_source=SFTwitter
- http://www.pbs.org/newshour/updates/think-finals-are-tough-real-challenge-for-growing-number-of-college-students-is-getting-enough-to-eat/
- http://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/the-hunger-crisis-americas-universities
- http://www.takepart.com/article/2015/02/06/student-hunger-college-food-banks
- http://money.cnn.com/2014/11/25/pf/college/college-food-banks/
- http://www.fastweb.com/student-life/articles/food-insecurity-prevalent-on-college-campuses
- http://www.cbsnews.com/news/hunger-is-a-growing-problem-on-college-campuses/
HOUSING INSECURITY “Homelessness”
- http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=128778321
- http://www.huffingtonpost.com/news/homeless-college-students/
- http://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/04/opinion/hungry-homeless-and-in-college.html?_r=0
- http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-homeless-college-students-met-20150517-story.html
- http://money.cnn.com/2013/12/10/pf/college/homeless-college-students/
- http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/tens-of-thousands-of-college-students-have-nowhere-to-sleep-20151222
- http://www.theguardian.com/money/2014/jun/08/homeless-college-students-poverty-education-family-home