Wealth Inequality and Student Homelessness

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What was the main reason why students, including Maddy Montiel and Brad Butterfield, lived in their cars on campus?

To avoid dormitory fees

To be closer to their classes

To experience a new lifestyle

Because it was the only way they could afford their tuition (correct)

How many students, approximately, including Montiel and Butterfield, lived in cars or RVs on campus?

5

10

15 (correct)

20

What was the university's response to students living in their cars on campus?

They threatened disciplinary action if the vehicles were not removed (correct)

They provided additional resources to support the students

They ignored the situation and let it continue

They offered alternative housing arrangements

Why did Montiel and Butterfield move their cars to another parking lot on campus?

To avoid disciplinary action Signup and view all the answers

What did the students do to cope with their living situation on campus?

They pooled resources like gas tanks and ovens Signup and view all the answers

What was the fine amount for sleeping in cars in University parking lots?

$53 Signup and view all the answers

What was the University's initial response to the overnight camping in parking lots?

Send an email to the entire campus informing of the prohibition Signup and view all the answers

What was the University Senate's response to the uproar from students and faculty?

Investigate safe parking options and include student opinions Signup and view all the answers

What was the University's justification for prohibiting overnight camping in parking lots?

Creation of unsanitary and unsafe conditions Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the meeting between Butterfield, Montiel, and administrators?

The administrators refused to meet Signup and view all the answers

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Questions and Answers

What was the main reason why students, including Maddy Montiel and Brad Butterfield, lived in their cars on campus?

How many students, approximately, including Montiel and Butterfield, lived in cars or RVs on campus?

What was the university's response to students living in their cars on campus?

Why did Montiel and Butterfield move their cars to another parking lot on campus?

What did the students do to cope with their living situation on campus?

What was the fine amount for sleeping in cars in University parking lots?

What was the University's initial response to the overnight camping in parking lots?

What was the University Senate's response to the uproar from students and faculty?

What was the University's justification for prohibiting overnight camping in parking lots?

What was the outcome of the meeting between Butterfield, Montiel, and administrators?

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