Because of the November suicide on campus, Reps. Jerry Lazarre and Rachelle Saint Louis authored a bill to give away free t-shirts to students to promote mental health awareness and resources. But some House members questioned how effective $1,900 worth of shirts would be.
FAU Athletics announced they're launching different mental health initiatives after Sebastian Riella, a football player, started raising awareness on Twitter.
Approximately 85 percent of college students experience stress every day according to a research survey conducted in 2009 by the Associated Press and MTV. And scarfing down a whole box of mac and cheese to help cope with the stress can be hard on your health.
