It’s safe to say the Johnson Center Dining Hall is an improvement from Belmont’s previous cafeteria: The complex seats more students, offers more dining options, features various themed seating sections and does this all while giving back to the planet. During the planning stages of the Johnson Center, supervisors, including Director of Dining Services Kyle Grover, were looking for a food recovery system. “We we’re looking for something that wouldn’t fill the waste stream. We

Students and faculty all across campus have maneuvered to the east side of campus after the opening of the R. Milton and Denice Johnson Center, Wedgewood Academic Center and the Randall and Sadie Baskin Center. In addition to these buildings opening, new residence halls have attracted students that live along 15th Avenue to stay closer to that area. Even the Beaman Student Life Center has seen a drop in the amount of student traffic this semester. “There’s a lot less people t

Despite being new, the cafeteria on campus has been working through a major issue— and it isn’t about the food at all. Dining Services has been working to fill over 40 empty positions with qualified applicants since the beginning of this semester, General Manager Kyle Grover said. However, it was not possible to hire enough people to staff the cafeteria before it began operation. The result is an employee shortage, causing food stations to close during slow traffic times, as