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More than half of college students experience food insecurities, study says

May 05, 2015

A Western Oregon University study reported that food-insecure students regularly reduce the size of their meals, skip meals or don't eat at all.

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University eliminates cooks, assign as chef helpers

 May 01, 2015

Employees at one university are airing grievances about how their former positions have turned into a lower paid one.

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Aramark adopts new global animal welfare policies

By Bianca N. Herron on May 01, 2015

The new practices will extend to operations and growers outside of the United States.

Steal This Idea

2015 contest winner

May 01, 2015

Susan Santos, assistant director at Penn State University in University Park, Pa., won the Steal This Idea contest held at MenuDirections 2015 in Memphis, Tenn., last month.

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Faculty sympathizes with foodservice workers in negotiations with Sodexo

Apr. 30, 2015

The University of Vermont’s faculty union is pressing the administration to seek concessions if the administration sticks with Sodexo, including a $15.83 “livable wage.”

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New York college to begin offering MSC-certified seafood

Apr. 30, 2015

The Sodexo-managed foodservice operation at Marist College has earned a Marine Stewardship Council certification for serving wild-caught, sustainable seafood.

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14 colleges & universities with the highest delivery sales during finals

Apr. 30, 2015

GrubHub has compiled a list of the schools where students are most likely to order from outside restaurants rather than eat in the foodservice operations.

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New legislation to fine businesses that refuse to pay higher minimum wage

Apr. 29, 2015

A bill is being considered in Hartford, Connecticut would fine businesses $1 per hour per employee, who doesn’t earn the $15 minimum wage.

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Students petition for nutrition labels on menus

Apr. 28, 2015

A group of students started a petition at one Chicago university, hoping to improve nutrition labels on menus in the student center.

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Major football schools average $600k on additional athlete nutrition

Apr. 28, 2015

NCAA’s rule allowing athletes unlimited access to food and snacks has some schools offering luxurious meals at dining halls and ‘refueling’ stations at training facilities.

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