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The Hidden Crisis on College Campuses: Many Students Don’t Have Enough to Eat

Tuesday, April 03, 2018
The Washington Post

Caleb Torres lost seven pounds his freshman year of college — and not because he didn’t like the food in the dining hall. A first-generation college student, barely covering tuition, Torres ran out of grocery money halfway through the year and began skipping meals as a result.

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