Los Angeles Times
5 months agoEducationCal Poly Humboldt students live in vehicles to afford college. They were ordered off campus.
Students living in their vehicles at Cal Poly Humboldt formed a community called "the line" but were forced to disperse when the university enforced a policy against overnight camping.
The students had been living in their vehicles as a way to afford attending college, and found support and resources within their community.
The university's actions highlight the challenges faced by low-income students and the lack of affordable housing options on campus. [ more ]