The Brief
- Two students at The University of Tampa founded a group called “Meals That Matter” to help feed the homeless.
- Students were donating their extra meal swipes to get to-go meals from the dining hall to take to those in need.
- They said the university blocked this, because some students were placing orders under the organizer’s names, which is against school policy.
TAMPA, Fla. – Dozens of students at The University of Tampa joined together to try and feed the homeless using what they have. In this case, students were using leftover meal credits from the dining hall to take food to go help the hungry.
What we know:
Dorian Buckley and Rowan Williams, two University of Tampa students, founded Meals that Matter. The students started it a month ago after recruiting their friends to help donate meals. They started with around 30 meals at first.…