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Orange and L.A. County community college students impacted by food insecurity, but to different degrees

Students, staff and faculty at Orange County’s Cypress College were outraged by changes to their school’s food program enacted in September. Backlash stems from the new daily food allowance’s inconvenient process to retrieve and return a meal card required to purchase food each day. Diners at the Charger Cafe, the campus cafeteria, who wish to access the service must pick up a meal card preloaded with $12 under the new rules. The card can only be retrieved between 7:30-9:45 a.m. and 10:45 a.m.-1...