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College is getting so expensive that students worry about having enough money to eat

“The rising cost of a college education is no secret; tuition, room and board, and textbooks aren't cheap. But even meal plans are breaking the bank for many college students across the US. Education-focused publication The Hechinger Report said earlier this year that college students around the country have trouble accessing affordable food and many skip meals or worry about where their next meal is coming from.”