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Dining Services wants to hear from students

Dining Services wants to hear from students

Isaac Gallimore, Contributing Writer September 16, 2024

David Looney, executive director for Dining and Auxiliary services, requested for students to respond to an upcoming survey in order to garner feedback...

Mein Bowl hosts a temporary take over in the T-Room  on Wednesday, April 19 in advance of its opening fall 2023. (Brock Culp/The News)

Mein Bowl set to replace Steak ‘n Shake

Ava Chuppe, Senior Writer April 20, 2023

Beginning in fall 2023, a new restaurant called Mein Bowl will replace Steak ‘n Shake in the T-Room, eliciting mixed responses from students. University...

Dining Services hosts local restaurants in the Thoroughbred Room every Wednesday (Dionte Berry/The News).

New dining option serves students locally made cuisine

April 20, 2022

Ania Boutin Contributing Writer [email protected] Following feedback from students requesting more culinary options, Murray State Dining Services...

Students can now use Grubhub to order their meals in advance. (Paige Bold/The News)

Murray State dining partners with Grubhub

September 30, 2020

Mason Galemore Contributing Writer [email protected] To save time and help social distancing, Murray State has partnered with the popular app...

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University continues to outsource

February 6, 2020

When a university outsources a service, it means it is looking to an outside company to take over that service. For example, Murray State has outsourced...

A student-run Instagram account called 'Winslow Eats' has been posting reviews of the food served at Winslow Dining Hall. Brock Kirk/The News

Controversy rises between Winslow Eats and Dining Services

November 1, 2018

A controversial Instagram account called Winslow Eats is gaining more popularity on campus as students and Dining Services are vocalizing their opinions. On...

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Dining contract finalized

October 11, 2018

Destinee Marking Senior writer [email protected] Since the decision to outsource Dining Services was finalized in June, the campus community...

Dining Services director retires

Dining Services director retires

February 23, 2017

Story by Sabra Jackson, Contributing writer After being at Murray State for five years, Paula Amols, director of Dining Services, is retiring with her...

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Hutson School of Agriculture teaming with Dining Services to serve local pork

February 23, 2017

Story by Sabra Jackson, Contributing writer  Coming in April to a [Winslow] Dining Hall near you will be locally grown pork courtesy of the Murray...

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The price of convenience

February 9, 2017

Story by Matthew Parks, Staff writer and Sabra Jackson, Contributing writer Fast Track, the popular convenience-style store on Murray State’s campus,...

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Murray State dining services ranked 55th in the nation by Niche.

Dining Services ranking rises

December 4, 2015

Story by Cody Hall, Contributing writer You finally get that person you like to agree to go on a date with you. They are everything you have...

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