Food Service

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1 Elves supply food
Northern Iowan 112:46, p.6 		In this satirical article written for April Fools, Harry Potter house elves are the reason the dining center food was rated number one in Iowa.
2 Students debate food quality
Northern Iowan 112:43, p.1 		Students and staff respond to the Niche.com #1 ranking in Iowa for UNI's food service; photos.
3 Biscotti's temporarily relocated to Shull Hall
Northern Iowan 109:28, p.1 		Biscotti's moved to the basement of Shull Hall because of construction to expand the dining and office complex. When construction is complete, a larger Piazza dining center with additional seating and student lounges will be available; photo
4 Survey rates UNI's food service
Northern Iowan 106:20, p.3 		Four minutes will allow customers of food service on campus to share their impressions of quality, surroundings, and customer satisfaction.
5 Student Voices
Northern Iowan 102:36, p.11 		Students respond to the question, "What do you think about UNI dining services?"
6 UNI dining services nominated for award
Northern Iowan 102:36, p.11 		Dining services nominated for the prestigious Ivy Awards.
7 UNI Dining Services among the nation's best in food service industry, Award nomination attests to UNI dining operations' excellence
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 		Dining Services named to an elite pool of candidates for the 2006 Ivy Awards.
8 Panther recognition
Northern Iowan 101:59, p.2 		Recognizes recent achievements of UNI staff and students.
9 UNI dining services; not the same old chow line
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 		UNI's Roasted Vegetables Entrée recieves national recognition for supporting local growers.
10 Fresh, local and on the menu
Northern Iowan 101:37, p.8 		Letter states praise and benefits of the dining services offered on campus.
11 Valentine's Day dinner on Feb. 12
Northern Iowan 101:35, p.2 		A Valentine's Day dinner will be held in the Commons Ballroom.
12 Valentine's Day dinner on February 12
Northern Iowan 101:34, p.2 		A Valentine's Day dinner by UNI Catering will be available in the Commons Ballroom upon reservation.
13 Working hard to feed the hungry; campus dining centers produce thousands of meals each day with helping hands, technology
Northern Iowan 101:30, p.9 		Despite the large number of meals served each day, the dining centers strive to maintain high quality meals.
14 Student voices
Northern Iowan 101:9, p.7 		Students respond to the question, "If you were to change or add something to the dining options on campus, what would it be?"; photo.
15 Vegetarian diet lacking on campus; students say they hope for improvements in choices
Northern Iowan 101:9, p.7 		Vegetarians on campus dislike the lack of dining options for them; photo.
16 Off-campus meal plans score big with students
Northern Iowan 101:3, p.1 		Description of the Off-Campus Dining Network, recently expanded to include UNI.
17 November is National Vegan Month
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1 		Discussion on how dining services adapts for those with food allergies, dietary plans, or lifestyle choices.
18 Meal plan options get extra helping
Northern Iowan 99:50, p.1 		New and improved meal plan options will be available for students beginning next year; photo.
19 New on-campus food option for busy bodies
Northern Iowan 99:2, p.23 		Students now have the opportunity to call ahead for a meal and then pick it up at their convenience; photo.
20 UNI's 'Arts in April' celebration ends with special events Monday, April 29
Public Relations News Release 2001:464, p.1 		A series of events on April 29, including, speakers, an airing of a KUNI program, and a performance of UNI's Concert Chorale, will close the 'Arts in April' celebration.
21 Grand opening of the Piazza at Redeker offers prizes and food
Northern Iowan 98:2, p.1 		Describes foods available at the Piazza in Redeker Center; photo.
22 Great food, good friends, great times
Northern Iowan 98:2, p.18 		On- and off-campus students are enjoying the newly-remodeled Redeker Center; photo.
23 New Redeker Dining Center experience will feature high-tech restaurant ambiance
Northern Iowan 85:1, p.22 		Renovation of UNI's Redeker Dining Center, including computer connections, television, conference rooms, and ability to see preparation; photo.
24 Baggins, Henry's serve up dining options for students
Northern Iowan 97:5, p.1 		Students are accepting the alternative dining options now that Redeker Dining Center has closed for renovations; photo.
25 Students adjust to changes on campus
Northern Iowan 97:2, p.1 		Students accept changes in food service and residence halls; photo.
26 Summer is half gone, school is half here
Northern Iowan 96:61, p.1 		A reminder concerning changes in dining services and obtaining parking permits, along with the activities that are planned for the weekend before classes start; photo.
27 Road closed ahead! Road closed ahead! South side campus construction progressing as planned
Northern Iowan 96:57, p.1 		Major construction projects across campus include the renovation of the Redeker Dining Center and reconstruction of streets around the University; photo.
28 Campbell closing, Redeker renovating
Northern Iowan 96:29, p.1 		Campbell Hall dining center will house the UNI bakery. Food service at Towers and Commons will change and Redeker dining center will be renovated; photo.
29 Renovations, changes improve campus life
Northern Iowan 96:2, p.14 		Bartlett, Lawther, Bender, Dancer and Rider have been undergoing repair or renovation; dining dollars program expands and more food options are available; photo.
30 The Insanity Parade
Northern Iowan 86:36, p.3 		Believes UNI needs to undertake serious planning if it intends to grow much larger.
31 Food Service feeds thousands; cooking for an army
Northern Iowan 86:34, p.9 		Detailed description of food preparation.
32 Taste Buddies lend palates
Northern Iowan 82:44, p.3 		Students give input on dining center food.
33 Students provided setting for contact
Northern Iowan 82:39, p.10 		Students may treat faculty member to meal.
34 Ticket puncher provides mealtime entertainment
Northern Iowan 82:12, p.18

Lengthy profile of Irene Blum, a food line ticket checker who has fun at her job; photo.
35 Pass the poi, please . . .
Northern Iowan 81:49, p.7 		Redeker Dining Center has Hawaiian Beach Party.
36 Cites problems with food service policy
Northern Iowan 81:36, p.2 		Discusses disagreement with meal ticket policies for student employees in food service.
37 Out and About
Northern Iowan 81:20, p.10 		Students answer the question: What do you like best about food service and why?
38 Computerized food service
Northern Iowan 81:13, p.9 		Kent Ruby talks about the changes in food service computer programming.
39 Food Service manager awarded
Northern Iowan 81:9, p.10 		The manager of the Campbell Hall dining center, Merle Huber, was honored by the National Association of College and University Food Services.
40 Kikendall retires after serving UNI 27 years
Northern Iowan 80:53, p.7 		Ann Kikendall talks about her career in Food Service; photo.
41 Joint effort to 'punch out' hunger
Northern Iowan 80:46, p.3 		Urges students to skip supper; Food Service will donate money to famine relief.
42 Elmer reports occupancy decline
Northern Iowan 80:44, p.1 		Excerpts from the annual residence report; dorms close to capacity; Married Student Housing at 90% occupancy; food service institutes computerized food production system.
43 Dining centers ice cream offers variety
Northern Iowan 80:23, p.4 		Ice milk machines installed in dining centers.
44 Off-campus board tickets increase 83.8 percent
Northern Iowan 80:18, p.4 		Clark Elmer and Jane Juchems talk about food service available to off-campus students.
45 936 eggs for breakfast
Northern Iowan 79:44, p.10 		A look at the work in the kitchen at Redeker Center; photo.
46 Parisian dinner to be offered
Northern Iowan 79:31, p.5 		Redeker Center will put on special effort for Valentine's Day dinner.
47 Computer's "secret recipe"
Northern Iowan 79:30, p.9 		FOCUS computer program helps in preparing meals; photo.
48 Food Services FOCUS on cost, quality, quantity
UNI Century 10:3, p.11 		Descriptions of new food service program, Food Operations Computer Unit System (FOCUS); photo.
49 Food all day for finals
Northern Iowan 78:54, p.6 		Food services will be available all day.
50 Menu criticized
Northern Iowan 78:51, p.2 		Student complains about the quality of food in the dining centers.
51 Computers make our diet decision
Northern Iowan 78:30, p.4 		Since 1980 the FOCUS program has helped with inventory control and portion planning.
52 Scherzo
Northern Iowan 78:20, p.2 		The new director of the Department of Residence (a dog), claims he can roll over and play dead just like the rest of the faculty.
53 Scherzo
Northern Iowan 78:19, p.2 		Student finds out that the UNI food inspector is a dog.
54 Commons service praised
Northern Iowan 78:18, p.2 		Student supports dining service, particularly the Commons.
55 Scherzo
Northern Iowan 78:18, p.2 		Student is upset with the food service.
56 Scherzo
Northern Iowan 78:16, p.3 		Student wants to complain about the food service.
57 What do you like best about food service?
Northern Iowan 78:16, p.2 		Students talk about their favorite aspect of the dining centers; photo.
58 Food Service keeps trying to please the hungry hoard
Northern Iowan 78:6, p.3 		Clark Elmer talks about recent changes.
59 Untitled
Northern Iowan 78:3, p.2 		Freshman is enjoying the food in the Dining Center.
60 Positive comments on food service
Northern Iowan 77:37, p.2 		Food Service isn't like a home-cooked meal, but it's not the student workers' fault.
61 Computers continue to aid food service
Northern Iowan 77:32, p.7 		Winnifred Zierath talks about the efforts to improve food preparation and service.
62 Ministries organize 'Fast for World Hunger'
Northern Iowan 77:32, p.1 		Students may choose not to eat at Food Service; money will be given to charity.
63 Do you feel the quality of the campus dining services has changed since last semester?
Northern Iowan 77:31, p.2 		Students agree that the quality of their meals has gone down; photo.
64 Food quality improved?
Northern Iowan 77:23, p.2 		Says last November 18 chili at the Towers was held in used, unlined trash cans while waiting to be served.
65 Take off pounds at food service
Northern Iowan 77:15, p.9 		Advice on eating at dining centers and still losing weight.
66 Sack lunch policy
Northern Iowan 77:7, p.3
67 'A meal should be pleasant, not a hassle'
Public Relations News Release 77:6, p.2 		Feels the management and administration at Redeker Dining Center is to blame for the poor food service.
68 'It's better than p-b sandwiches'
Public Relations News Release 77:6, p.5 		Meal contracts have been sold to 387 off-campus students.
69 Suggests research of remarks
Public Relations News Release 77:6, p.2 		Responds to Ms. Gannon's previous letter.
70 RHA responds to Redeker criticisms
Public Relations News Release 77:5, p.2 		A response to the resent criticism directed at the dining centers.
71 'Food Service should be based on student concerns, not Redeker convenience'
Northern Iowan 77:4, p.2 		Criticizes Redeker Dining Center.
72 Cook feels criticism unjust
Northern Iowan 77:4, p.2 		Believes food service employees are being unjustly criticized; management causes most of the problems.
73 How would you rate campus food service?
Northern Iowan 77:3, p.2

Students give their opinion on campus food service
74 Food service makes changes
Northern Iowan 77:1, p.3 		Lists changes made within UNI Food Service.
75 'They need to inspect the merchandise,' says dining service's veteran chef
Northern Iowan 76:51, p.9 		Head chef of Redeker Dining Center John Dimitracopoulos discusses some of the problems facing food quality at UNI.
76 'What can I do about it?' ask dining service employees
Northern Iowan 76:51, p.9 		Problems in communication exist between student dining center employees and their supervisors.
77 Elmer offers ways of improving
Northern Iowan 76:51, p.9 		Clark Elmer offers some suggestions for improving the dining centers.
78 Who is to blame for problem areas?
Northern Iowan 76:51, p.8 		The Residence Hall Association Dining Service Committee and dining service's John Zahari disagree on who¿s responsible for the poor quality food served in the dining centers.
79 Food fight costs $365
Northern Iowan 76:18, p.6 		The recent food fight at Redeker cost an estimated $365 in damage, including cleaning and fix up costs.
80 'Immature students should be put back in playpens'
Northern Iowan 76:17, p.2 		Feels the recent food fights in the dining centers were ridiculous when there are starving people in Cambodia.
81 Food fight breaks out in Redeker
Northern Iowan 76:16, p.1 		Two food fights recently broke out at the Redeker Center; photo.
82 Construction progresses
Northern Iowan 75:16, p.11 		New offices under construction; photo.
83 Chili on Fritos?
Northern Iowan 74:52, p.5 		Unhappy with menu item.
84 Former cooks says UNI people came thru with flying colors
Northern Iowan 74:46, p.2 		Beulah Eastman thanking UNI co-workers for their support after her accident.
85 Fired Food Service employee files grievance
Northern Iowan 74:29, p.1 		Student employee fired because he would not buy a board contract.
86 Food service listens to your suggestions
Northern Iowan 74:27, p.6 		Some changes have been made in food service thanks to suggestion cards that students fill out.
87 Towers has abundance of dining equipment
Northern Iowan 74:27, p.9 		The Towers dining center was originally equipped to serve over two thousand students, but now serves only eight hundred, because the proposed third tower was never built.
88 Off the record
Northern Iowan 74:7, p.2 		Merle Huber responds to recent criticism of Redeker food quality; explains volume of preparation involved.
89 Redeker challenges Star Wars for special effects award
Northern Iowan 74:6, p.3 		Complains about quality of food at Redeker Center.
90 Natural foods
Northern Iowan 75:29, p.2 		Calls for support for the introduction of a natural foods program in UNI dining centers.
91 Tillie Muller: she's "punched her puncher" 4 million times for UNI.
Northern Iowan 73:42, p.2 		Profile of food service worker Tillie Muller; photo.
92 Coffee boycott at noon meals
Northern Iowan 73:33, p.1 		Protesting high cost of coffee.
93 Dining Services aim to please 4,200
UNI Century 4:3, p.7 		Food Services Committee attempts to improve food and services; photo.
94 Appetites ruined for students
Northern Iowan 72:46, p.2 		The Northern Iowan staff reprimands students for their picky eating habits in the dining centers.
95 Zahari clears up inaccuracy
Northern Iowan 72:34, p.2 		John Zahari sets the record straight on misconceptions about dining center financing.
96 Zahari explains policies; speaks at Towers
Northern Iowan 72:33, p.6 		Mr. Zahari attempts to explain the financial aspects of Food Service.
97 Everyone welcome
Northern Iowan 72:32, p.8 		Mr. Zahari will talk and answer questions about Food Service.
98 Food service behavior disgusting
Northern Iowan 71:47, p.2 		Believes many students behave very badly in dining centers.
99 Compliments to waste-not want-not
Northern Iowan 71:46, p.2 		Believes campaign is effective.
100 Food ecology hits dining centers
Northern Iowan 71:36, p.1 		New program aims to cut down on food waste; photo.