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Saturday, May 2, 2026 · Aitkin

U of M Expands Food Pantries to Fight Student Hunger in Twin Cities

The University of Minnesota is tackling rampant campus food insecurity with expanded food pantries serving thousands of students amid record demand. A key partnership with Second Harvest Heartland boosts fresh produce and hours at three Twin Cities locations. This initiative arrives as one-third of U students face hunger, backed by a $1.5 million budget boost.

Saturday, May 2, 2026
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