Food insecurity is surprisingly high among college students. About 36% of university students in the United States are food insecure, according to a study conducted by Temple University and Wisconsin HOPE Lab.
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Rush job means repeat repairs
Two of the three on-campus dorms have elevators installed, and this semester alone, elevators in Vista La Verne and Citrus Hall have broken down three times.
Residents celebrate Lantern Fest
Seniors Andrea Dukes and Bianca Garoutte paint Dia De Los Meurtos themed lanterns Tuesday night in the study room of Vista La Verne.
In your face
Andy Baez, senior business administration major, throws a pie in the face of Erynn Waltman, junior criminology major, Oct. 10 in the Vista La Verne courtyard.
Pantry addresses food insecurity
The Leo Food Pantry was put in place in 2016 in response to the growing need at the University of La Verne, mirroring state and national trends in food insecurity among college students.
La Verne earthquake rattles students’ nerves
Hundreds of University of La Verne students were evacuated from their classrooms and dormitories around 7:30 p.m. Tuesday after an earthquake rattled the University, prompting a school-wide check for structural damage and gas leaks and interrupting the first session of many evening courses.
RA educates students on U.S. mental health
Residents from Vista La Verne housing were invited to join Tyler Agajanian and Jason Souriolle where they presented “Can you relate?” an event that talked about the awareness of mental illnesses in the U.S on Wednesday night in the Vista Lounge.
Taking matters into his own hands
Gary Sykes, facilities management trade worker, installs a stainless steel kick plate on a door in the Vista La Verne residence hall March 8.
Safety training benefits firefighters
The La Verne Fire Department coordinated a series of safety trainings Feb. 22, 23 and 26 to prepare the firefighters for emergencies in the relatively new “high-rise” buildings at the University.
Residents compete in sustainability challenge
Students living in the University’s four dorms are competing to see who can save the most energy during a six-week carbon footprint reduction challenge.