Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo plans to introduce legislation that would require all campuses in the State University and City University of New York systems to create their own food pantries or ensure another "stigma-free" way to give hungry students access to food, his office announced. Cuomo said his "No Student Goes Hungry" program would aim to give "students of all ages, backgrounds and financial situations access to healthy, locally sourced meals from kindergarten through college."

Only about half of the state's public colleges currently have food banks, Cuomo's office said.

Read the full article by Doug Lederman about food pantries from Inside Higher Ed.