By Terynce Garner, Staff Reporter Food insecurity is a concern for students everywhere, and while CSUDH has taken steps to address the issue here on campus, Toros could use more support to ensure their success. Teddy’s Pantry and the Campus Urban Farm – two university programs that provide food and basic necessities to students free […]
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Grocery Store Gourmet
A delicious chicken fried rice meal for one. Photo by: Christopher Alvarenga /Unsplash By Julia McIntyre, Staff Reporter Let’s face it, being a college student means being broke. If you can’t take that heat, then get out of the kitchen. All jokes aside, inflated grocery prices mean staying in the kitchen for meals will help […]
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The Accessibility of Plant-Based Foods and Its Benefits
In 2019, KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) became the first plant-based protein offered at a national chicken chain in the United States. By Yennifer Ho, Staff Reporter There is more to a plant-based diet than tofu, although I do enjoy eating it. Nowadays, there are many plant-based food manufacturers and the variety seems endless. Some grocery […]
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Food Inflation Strikes Toro Students
Food inflation is slowly pushing CSUDH students out of the campus dining area. Photo by Matt Hoffman on Unsplash. By Efren Gutierrez, Staff Writer Food inflation has affected everyone in Los Angeles County. One of the biggest groups that have been affected are college students, especially as the majority of them attend school full-time and […]
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From The Pot to Our Hearts, My Abuela’s Cooking
Spices, condiments and recipes filled my grandma’s kitchen, as she filled our hearts with care and love. Art by Evelyn Rodriguez By Evelyn Rodriguez, Staff Reporter Food is something that has always brought my family together. As a third generation Latina, I can close my eyes and still smell the delightful aromas that would fill the […]