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Cans and boxes of food sit with fruits in the back of the pantry.

A pantry for all

Hunter Lindsey, Reporter July 11, 2022

Weber Cares Pantry has been fighting food insecurity at Weber State University for the past 11 years. According to a Move For Hunger study, over 370,000 Utah residents experience food insecurity every...

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Students starving to maintain their education

Nic Muranaka February 21, 2019

Back in 2016, the U.S. Government Accountability Office was reviewing Department of Education reports when they found that 2 million students potentially eligible for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance...

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Fighting hunger, one can at a time

Deborah Wilber October 16, 2018

1 in 6 Americans go to bed hungry, according to USDA Economic Research Service. At Weber State University, it's no different.“A lot of students are hurting and embarrassed to ask for help,”...

Food drive to help Weber Cares pantry

April 2, 2015

Tucked away in a room no bigger than a utility closet in the Shepherd Union is a place for hungry students to find help. Weber Cares Food Pantry is packed with a variety of canned fruit and vegetables,...

Hunger Banquet brings awareness to Ogden poverty

November 19, 2011

The Weber State University Community Involvement Center will host its first hunger banquet in order to demonstrate the socioeconomic disparities found in Ogden. The event will be held Nov. 21 at 6:00 p.m....

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