“We can also stop hunger”: USC fights student food insecurity with new free meal locations

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — Hunger in higher ed. Food insecurity is creeping onto college campuses across South Carolina.

On Wednesday, one school took steps forward to help students with a growing need.

Students on the University of South Carolina campus talking about the rising rate of hunger among college students in the state. Last year, 48% of students at USC reported food insecurity, up from a little more than 46% in 2022…

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