College Students Hide Hunger, Homelessness

Gloria Hillard
NPR
July 27, 2010

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For many college students and their families, rising tuition costs and a tough economy are presenting new challenges as college bills come in.

This has led to a little-known but growing population of financially stressed students, who are facing hunger and sometimes even homelessness.

UCLA has created an Economic Crisis Response Team to try to identify financially strapped students and help keep them in school.

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This article was posted: Tuesday, July 27, 2010 at 4:09 pm

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