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Elder Hall residents said construction started in the building as early as 8:30 a.m. during the past few months. After expressing their concerns to project coordinators, construction will now start no earlier than 9:30 a.m.

Elder residents compensated for inconveniences caused by prolonged construction

April 28, 2019

After receiving student feedback at an Elder Hall Dining Forum, project coordinators informed residents about changes made to the building’s renovation schedule in an email sent last week. Students were...

 Elder dining hall. Elder is one of the on-campus dining halls that will be closed for the fall due to the University’s decision to de-densify campus.

Students say construction to Elder dining hall has made the dorm ‘uninhabitable’

April 14, 2019

Studying for finals in Elder Hall’s first-floor lounge, Weinberg freshman Abby Heath was alarmed when she heard “jackhammer noises” beneath her. She quickly realized where the noise was coming from:...

Weinberg first-year Irem Özturan makes a smoothie at a National Nutrition Month event with the help of Gerald Daye Jr., a Northwestern Dining marketing intern. NU Dining and Compass will continue to provide similar programming throughout March.

National Nutrition Month at Northwestern aims to seat ‘nutritious and delicious at the same table’

March 5, 2019

For National Nutrition Month, Compass Group North America and Northwestern Dining are offering resources and special programming to support students in making nutritious food a priority. National Nutrition...

An outside view of Elder Residential Hall.

‘My Kitchen’ stirs up dining options in Elder dining hall

October 6, 2016

In an effort to attract more students back to Elder dining hall for dinner, Northwestern Dining has introduced “My Kitchen,” a new option for students to build and cook their own meals. “My Kitchen”...

Student group pushes Northwestern toward fair trade products

May 25, 2016

A new student group is working to certify Northwestern as a “fair trade university,” starting with advocacy and outreach. Proponents of fair trade push for fair and livable wages for workers, safe...

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