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Desserts: Mini indulgences

By Kate Parham Kordsmeier on Mar. 10, 2014

With customers strapped for time, the portability of mini desserts makes for a convenient way to hit the sweet spot.

People

Steve Mangan: Sharpening the culinary focus

 By Megan Warmouth on Mar. 10, 2014

Steve Mangan, foodservice director at Northwestern University, has enhanced the foodservice department at Northwestern University by incorporating a global influence to menus by interacting with students and faculty.

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Off-campus restaurants say taking dining dollars not worthwhile

Mar. 10, 2014

Dining dollars have proven to be beneficial for some businesses and harmful for others.

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The thrill of the hunt

Mar. 10, 2014

Members of the dining services team at Lander University, in Greenwood, S.C., went hunting last fall. They weren’t searching for new recipes or concepts. They were searching for team building.

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Dining flexibility increases meal plan sales

Mar. 10, 2014

Students at Lynn University, in Boca Raton, Fla., are reaping the benefits of their new 24-hour dining access. And because of the new dining hours, they’re enjoying new class schedules, too.

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Mediterranean meals

By Marygrace Taylor on Mar. 10, 2014

The Mediterranean diet is more than just healthy. With an emphasis on fresh produce, flavorful herbs and spices and plenty of grassy olive oil, it’s also tasty.

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Biggest Loser arrives at Kean University

Mar. 10, 2014

For the second year in a row, Gourmet Dining will be hosting the Biggest Loser, a weight loss contest which is based off the television series on NBC.

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Foodservice operations protest food safety 'glove law'

Mar. 07, 2014

State lawmakers have passed a new food safety law that they wish they hadn't.

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Dining hall to offer vegetarian, vegan station

Mar. 06, 2014

A Bowling Green State University dining facility will be the first dining hall on campus with a vegan and vegetarian friendly station.

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Study links energy drinks to risky behaviors among teens

Mar. 06, 2014

Consuming highly caffeinated energy drinks like Amp, Red Bull or Rockstar could be a telltale sign of other problems for high school students, according to a Canadian study.

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