Addressing food insecurity: WUSA and local organizations take action

For many UW students, the hardest part of the week isn’t exams or 8:30 a.m. classes — it’s figuring out how to afford a balanced meal. 

According to the Fall 2024 Student Experience Survey, conducted by UW’s […]

2025-11-07T12:00:22-05:00November 8, 2025|Campus News, Local News|

CIBC poll finds half of postsecondary students struggling to make ends meet

With grocery prices rising and housing becoming increasingly unaffordable, many are struggling to make ends meet as they head back to school, and UW students are among those feeling the crunch. In fact, a recent CIBC poll found […]

2025-09-11T15:28:45-04:00September 8, 2025|News|

Increased vacancy rates in Waterloo Region has not meant affordable student housing

Student housing rental vacancies have hit a historic high in Kitchener-Cambridge-Waterloo while rent continues to rise. According to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), this year, rental vacancies across the region have reached their highest level since […]

2025-02-14T10:48:45-05:00February 14, 2025|Campus News, Local News|
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