Granola bars, canned fruit, and hygiene products were among the many available things on the opening day of the Basic Needs Food Pantry. Photo by Brenda Sanchez Barrera By Brenda Sanchez Barrera, Editor-In-Chief For years, California State University, Dominguez Hills has been the only CSU without a campus food pantry. However, the Basic Needs Program […]
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Food Pantry Re-Opens
Photo by Robert Rios By Matthew Alford, Staff Reporter While all instruction and student support services will be online until further notice, there are a few physical spaces on campus that remain open for students who need computer access, food, or health assistance. Note: everything seems to be changing daily in light of the ongoing […]
CSUDH Eats App: Beating Hunger One Notification at a Time
By Iracema Navarro, Staff Writer An estimated 40 percent of California State University students experience some aspect of food insecurity recently. The need to get those hungry or nutritionally challenged students reliable, efficient information on resources for them is clear. That’s why the unveiling of the CSUDH Eats App Nov. 20 by the Division of […]
The Ins and Outs for Free Food at CSUDH: Office of Student Life Food Pantry
By Jaclyn Okwumabua, Staff Writer Hate the feeling of hunger? As college students, starvation should be the least of our worries. One thing in common is when that disgruntled knot disturbs our stomach, it triggers the evilness in us. Earlier this year, The Hope Center for College, Community and Justice reported around 48 percent of […]
Food for Thought: 40% of Students are Food Insecure
By Gary FongStaff Writer The California State University is the largest system of higher education in the country, with 23 campuses, 50,000 faculty and staff, and 484,000 students. The CSU educates the most ethnically, economically and academically diverse student body in the nation. And, while tuition at the CSU has tripled over the past 20 […]