Hungry college students turning to food pantries for help

July 4, 2014 in Video by The Manimal

Many college students are not only facing exploding debt, but also hunger as well. About 120 food pantries are operated on college and university campuses in the US, with dozens more being setup to feed students who increasingly can’t afford to feed themselves. With tuition, books and other expenses more costly than ever, food is sometimes a luxury. RT’s Anastasia Churkina gets a firsthand look at Nassau Community College in Long Island, NY.