Students petition for a sustainable-food-themed dining hall Deepti Kannan October 16, 2015 1 Comment A petition for a sustainable-food-themed dining hall has garnered student support as the ASSU considers a Senate resolution to transform an existing dining hall. Read More »
Stanford becomes first U.S. campus to be REAL Certified James Noh September 17, 2015 2 Comments Announced by the United States Healthful Food Council (USHFC) on July 15, Stanford is the first campus in the U.S. to be REAL Certified for its dining program. Read More »
Putting less weight on weight Elena Marchetti-Bowick May 26, 2015 4 Comments It is crucial that we work to diversify our definition of health. Rather than encouraging good eating and exercise habits for the sole purpose of losing weight, we should encourage them to improve... Read More »
Stanford students continue trend towards vegetarian foods Letters to the Editor May 12, 2015 2 Comments As the popularity of plant-based cuisine rises on campus and around the country, I hope Stanford Dining will continue to add even more vegan options to its already veg-friendly menus. Doing so will... Read More »
The case for a vegetarian-themed dining hall Asha Brundage-Moore May 10, 2015 3 Comments Even as one of the most vegan friendly campuses in the country, there is still work to be done to make vegan and vegetarian students’ needs feel equal to omnivorous students. Read More »
Stanford voted most vegan-friendly campus Sarah Ortlip-Sommers April 28, 2015 2 Comments Stanford was recently awarded the title of “Favorite Vegan-Friendly Large College” from animal rights group peta2. The award is a testament to the efforts of Residential & Dining Enterprises... Read More »
The cost of a global food system Asha Brundage-Moore April 26, 2015 0 Comments By providing more education about the food world outside the Stanford bubble, Stanford dining can also teach students how to be thoughtful consumers after graduating. Read More »
Stratifying Stanford one sandwich at a time Elena Marchetti-Bowick April 14, 2015 0 Comments Working to improve economic equity is not always easy. But having an economically diverse student body is futile if the only thing it achieves is stratification on campus. If we truly value such... Read More »