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Audit: Sodexo overbilled university, provided free catering for official

Sodexo at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette overbilled the university over several years, provided free catering to a former university director and gave university employees free meals in exch...

Operations

New chef strives for student approval

The New School’s new executive chef has introduced such items as a Korean vegan burger with pickled cabbage, a Yucateco Whitefish taco and a create-your-own ramen bowl.

The longtime Ball State foodservice manager is lauded by NACUFS for his industry work.

The number of international students studying at U.S. universities grew to an all-time high of 886,052 students in the 2013-14 school year, said IIE.

University of Connecticut dining services is trying what it says is an increasingly popular menu ingredient: crickets.

East Tennessee State University is ending its contract three years early so it can work with a new foodservice provider on a construction project.

Washington College switched its dining hall from self-serve to assisted-service to lessen the chances of students getting sick, but the change has drawn mixed reviews.

The foodservice contractor and Tapingo will roll out the service at more than 25 universities during the first phase.

The foodservice contractor is reinstating Drake University’s Dining Student Board of Directors after a three-year hiatus, allowing students to collaborate with foodservice officials.

The minimum wage for 3,200 workers in the UC system rose to $13 an hour and will increase an additional dollar to $14 in 2016 and to $15 in 2017.

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