Disguising food prices with different payment systems
February 15, 2017
Upon touring Suffolk as a prospective student just last year, my tour guide briefly mentioned that Sodexo provides all food services at Suffolk. I did not have high expectations for the food once I arrived, but what shocked me was not the food itself, rather the price of the food. Most universities re...
Dining, comfort hot topics at campus forum
November 4, 2015
By Gianna Brimlow The Student Government Association welcomed students into the 150 Tremont basement Wednesday for the Residence Life and Housing Forum. Staff members from Residence Life and Housing, Sodexo, Facilities and the Suffolk Police Department were present to listen to students’ concerns...
Student asked by resident director to remove Facebook photo of insect in Miller dining hall
February 25, 2015
After uploading a picture of a bug near food in the Miller Hall cafeteria to Facebook, a Suffolk freshman was asked by the university to remove the photo from the Internet. The picture was uploaded Feb. 3 by Maya Smith to the Class of 2018 Facebook page. Just an hour later, however, Smith said the...
Smith, Sodexo slash dining costs
February 4, 2015
If you’ve bought food on campus this semester, you may or may not have noticed a drop in prices. During winter break, Interim President Norman Smith partnered with Sodexo to reduce prices of food and beverage for all vendors on campus, the change being one of many steps in his mission to centralize...
Despite new menu from Sodexo, students give mixed review of meal plan
February 5, 2014
Sodexo is one of the nation’s largest food services suppliers, catering to thousands of businesses and many universities, including Suffolk University. At Suffolk, Sodexo recipes and food are in all the dinning halls on campus. But despite its dominance, and a new menu designed to improve the availability...
Sodexo starts to clean up its act
Derek Anderson
December 3, 2010
Derek Anderson Journal Staff Reacting to several health violations and under close scrutiny from Suffolk officials, Sodexo, Suffolk’s food and cafeteria provider, is cleaning up its act. While most of the violations were minor, there was a critical violation that involved mouse droppings,...
