College Bounty introduces a new off-campus meal point plan that offers discounts at local vendors Student Government Association suspended the launch of its off-campus meal plan program this summer after Sodexo closed its Off-Campus Solutions division after years of coordinating with SGA, according to Dean of Student Affairs Mark Davis. Sodexo contacted Davis in the spring … [Read more...] about Off-Campus Meal Points Program Postponed
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Sodexo: Pepp management responds to employee complaints
University students and Sodexo employees across the nation have taken action against the company after the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) launched their “Clean Up Sodexo” campaign in 2009 and began recruiting students to help fight for the cause in 2010. Sodexo is the France-based, multinational food service provider that has served Pepperdine more than 30 … [Read more...] about Sodexo: Pepp management responds to employee complaints
Off-campus meal points pilot program to kick-off in spring
Photo by Marie Meneses For more than a decade, students have been vying for the option of off-campus meal points. Thanks to the Student Government Association executive board, in collaboration with administration, Dining Services and Housing and Residence Life, students will have the option of signing up for the off-campus meal point pilot program next semester. “As of … [Read more...] about Off-campus meal points pilot program to kick-off in spring
Sodexo responds
The Student Government Association’s Oct. 30 junior town hall produced immediate results in the Caf. Kale has been added to the salad bar, and nutritional information is now available online. The town hall conversation focused on student concerns with Sodexo, since General Manager of Dining Services Randy Penwell attended to talk with the juniors and listened to what they … [Read more...] about Sodexo responds
Reusable plastic boxes usher in a new wave of environmentalism
Photo by Sacha Irick In a drive to “turn the tides” on the school’s lackluster history of environmentalism, reusable plastic to-go boxes will be offered along with the already-provided compostable ones. Students wishing to take food with them are faced with the choice to either obtain the green plastic containers for a $5 deposit or a disposable box tacked with a 25 cent … [Read more...] about Reusable plastic boxes usher in a new wave of environmentalism