Sodexo employees at the on-campus Starbucks and Burrito Bowl appear to have walked off the job Tuesday afternoon, leaving the dining spots temporarily closed. An hour later, Starbucks reopened with employees not in typical uniform working behind the counter. Burrito Bowl reopened with a lone Harrington Place Dining staffer serving what looked like cafeteria food, not the typical Burrito Bowl options. A Belmont professor, who asked to remain anonymous, told the Vision Tuesday

Students have steadily rushed to try the new eateries on campus since the semester’s start on Aug. 20. The new Wedgewood Academic Center is home to We Proudly Serve Starbucks Coffee and Sandella’s Flatbread Café and the Curb Café has been renovated to make room for an express version of Chick-fil-A. “As we try to evolve, we get a master plan in place, and then we go by the numbers. In two years, we’ve transformed almost everything on this campus,” said Kyle Grover, director o

Part of the college adaption process is developing a love/need for coffee. Whether that be cold, hot or even lukewarm, Nashville is not lacking in options to fuel your caffeine needs. Outside the confines of Belmont’s campus is a world full of coffee on practically every corner. We here at the Vision have compiled a list of our personal favorite caffeine fixes outside of Bongo Java or the ever-popular Starbucks. The Well Coffeehouse Located in Green Hills, The Well Coffeehous

OK, so you’re vegan and you go to Starbucks. You order your essential a.m. wake-up caffe latte with soymilk and drink up, non-dairy principles intact. But if you return on a crisp fall afternoon for a soy pumpkin spice latte, you may need to ask the barista to hold the sweet pumpkin spice syrup. According to Nashveggie.com, an assemblage of info for Nashville and Middle Tennessee vegans and vegetarians, the sweet pumpkin spice syrup contains sweetened condensed milk of the da

Local coffee map for Belmont students Fall is a time of crunching leaves beneath your feet, breaking out new scarves, and the start of the holiday seasons. But as awesome as those things can be, something is missing from the list. Something that can really put a fall day over the edge. That’s right, ladies and gentlemen, I’m talking about the pumpkin spice latte. With so many coffee shops around Belmont, the variations of the pumpkin spice latte can seem overwhelming. Never f