'God, I miss fruit!' 40% of students at Australian universities may be going without food
- Written by Craig Jeffrey, Professor of Geography, The University of Melbourne
Naty.M/ShutterstockThe COVID-19 pandemic led to food insecurity among students making headlines in Australia and the United States. But even before the pandemic, increasing numbers of students were reporting they sometimes went without food. Rising tuition and living costs combined with declining state support for students and privatised food...





