SILVER CITY, N.M. (KRQE) — Western New Mexico University announced their annual "Round Up" food drive for the upcoming holidays. The university is asking for even more help as they face a decrease in external funding and donations.

“The immediate focus is on ensuring students have access to meals, especially over the approaching holiday break when campus resources and support networks often become scarce,” said Student Services Coordinator/ Center for Student Success Kimberly Woodard.

The drive will accept non-perishable items, canned meats and vegetables, and hygiene products. WNMU will be accepting donations up until Nov. 21. Food donation locations include WNMU One Stop, University Bookstore, and Mustang football games. For monetary donations, the University Bookstore and the Bookstor

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