Campus food pantry serves more patrons in 2022 than past years
Data collected shows that the college’s food pantry continues to pull in patrons in need of food, but a lack of volunteers reduces its ability to provide.
Data collected shows that the college’s food pantry continues to pull in patrons in need of food, but a lack of volunteers reduces its ability to provide.
The Ithaca College SGC passed three bills, provided updates on bills and confirmed one member to the Appropriations Committee at its Feb. 8 meeting.
The SGC, IC Food for Thought and IC Challah for Hunger discussed food insecurity at the Nov. 16 meeting along with the #OpenTheBooks protest.
Food pantries on the Ithaca College campus and in Tompkins County work to combat food insecurity during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Chefs from Ithaca College, Cornell University and Maines Paper and Food Service Inc. came together Feb. 4 in the Emerson Suites to show students that “ugly” food tastes a lot better than it looks.
Friendship Donation Network’s goal is to redistribute perishable items — gathered from various local food chains to eliminate food waste.
Moving forward, the college should remain steadfast in its attempt to resolve food insecurity on our campus.
Ithaca College will establish a permanent food pantry in the Campus Center before the end of the semester in response to food insecurity on campus.
The fact that the Division of Student Affairs and Campus Life is sponsoring these critical discussions about food insecurity indicates the college is taking a step in the right direction.
A panel discussion on food insecurity and food injustice was held to emphasize the presence of this issue on campus.
Why isn’t the college doing more to support its students who suffer from food insecurity?