KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Several colleges in Kansas and Missouri are starting food pantries to help students survive the ever-increasing costs of higher education. In Kansas, Emporia State University and Washburn University opened pantries this month, while Pittsburg State opened one in October. The Star reports that the University of Missouri-Kansas City student activities office is working on opening a food pantry in March.
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