Attendees received free meals, groceries, and information about on-campus resources. By Dylan Smith, Managing Editor Food insecurity is an issue for millions of college students nationwide. Undocumented students face even greater challenges, as they are often ineligible for federal nutrition assistance programs like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). In California, 45 percent of noncitizens […]
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Grad school—walking a fine line between hope and uncertainty
By Viri Garcia Gallardo, Executive Editor If someone had told my 5-year-old self that she would be graduating college in less than three months, she would have laughed in disbelief. Growing up as an undocumented student, the thought of pursuing higher education felt like a distant fantasy—an impossible dream overshadowed by uncertainty and barriers. But […]