Hash It Out

As the fees of college continues to increase and the incomes of most Americans decline, several many college students are going hungry. According to researchers, approximately half of all undergraduates are food insecure. At IUPUI, 43% of OF IUPUI STUDENTS FACE FOOD INSECURITY! 1 IN 5 IUPUI FRESHMEN ARE BELOW THE POVERTY LINE AND CONSIDERED FOOD INSECURE! Generally, food security is a bigger issue for survey respondents than housing. Roughly 1 in 5 students face very low food security, meaning they are regularly unable to afford adequate food. Resources around YOU - Paws' Pantry founded in 2013, the food pantry is dedicated to helping relieve food insecurity inside the IUPUI community. Paws' Pantry is open on Tuesdays, 9:30-11:45 a.m. and 1-4:30 p.m. (Students only), Wednesdays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (Students only) and Thursdays, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. (Students, faculty, staff). Learn more about Paws' Pantry here or contact jagsfood@iupui.edu! The Campus Kitchen at IUPUI (CKIUPUI) is a student-powered food rescu