A 21-year-old student attends one of the most prestigious public colleges in America, yet the California housing crisis has forced him into a cramped trailer with no heat or proper sewage. But Ismael is one of tens of thousands of college students in California who are impacted by the state's housing crisis. Although financial aid typically covers tuition for low-income students, it does not include housing, which leaves students like Ismael scrambling to make ends meet. He stays up late at night to study for his classesThe University of California, Berkeley student broke down after one of his classes on March 1, 2018. This barely covers the fee of the rented trailer, food, sewage disposal and other necessities.
Source: Daily Mail March 18, 2018 16:58 UTC