By Lisa Henry, Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of North Texas “Food is the last priority. I’d rather sleep on a bed and have a roof over my head than eat.” Although the notion of the hungry college student is not new, the issue is receiving increasing national attention at local, state, and national levels. Recent cross-sectional, multi-university studies report a range of 35-50%, with an average of 44% of students being food insecure while attending college