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This past week was Residential Dining's 360 week. The special event is put on in partnership with Purdue 360, an on-campus organization focused on solving issues of diversity and inclusion at Purdue. The organization was founded in 2013, and puts on events that promote learning and conversation about a range of topics, like mental health, environmentalism, …
Athletics here at Purdue have long been a source of pride and campus community. Attending games is just one of the many Purdue traditions to take advantage of before you graduate. Because athletics are so important at Purdue, Purdue Dining is invested in helping with the program as best they can. Enter the Athletic Dining …
With the start of Spring Break, some of you are likely realizing that you’re a little short on spending money. Plane tickets, meals on the road, shopping, staying on campus and ordering in--these are all fun and expensive Spring Break options. Unfortunately at this point, it’s a little too late to scrounge up a good …
Cosi is the newest edition to campus dining here at Purdue. Located on Third Street in the new Honors College, Cosi is a coffee shop and fast casual dining location that offers breakfast, sandwiches, soups, salads, pizzas, specialty salads and even make your own s’mores. The s'mores are a really interesting piece of Cosi …
This week kicks off the official celebration for Pappy’s 90th birthday! Pappy’s has been a fixture on our campus for nearly a century now. Many of you have enjoyed a shake or a burger at Pappy’s, but you probably aren’t aware of the restaurant’s long history. Pappy’s first opened in the ripe year of 1927 …
One of the best things about Purdue Dining & Catering is, of course, the on-campus Dining. There are a ton of options opened up this year, including not only the five dining courts, but also The Gathering Place, Pete’s Za and swipe locations in the Union in weekday afternoons. On top of the new places …
February is Black History Month, and here at Purdue we’re joining in celebrating black culture in America. Purdue University has it’s own long, complicated history of black culture. Purdue’s first black graduate, David Robert Lewis, earned his diploma in 1894 in Civil Engineering. The Black Cultural Center (BCC) opened on campus in 1970, and it …
Valentine’s Day is coming up, and there’s plenty to do around Purdue to celebrate! Whether you have a significant other or a group of friends, there’s plenty of locations on campus to grab a bite or sit down for a date. If you have the unlimited meal plan, the Flex Club is hosting a Fondue …
Lunar New Year is this weekend, and we’re getting geared up for celebrating. This year’s new year lands on January 28, so this evening marks the countdown to the Chinese new year. Although Americans usually celebrate New Year on January 1st, Chinese New Year is based on the lunar calendar, so it lands on the …
Welcome back to campus! It’s a new year, and many of you have probably set goals for the coming year, specifically in the next semester. A common New Year’s resolution, and a tricky one for college students, is a goal of saving up some money. Getting the grades you need and trying to balance a …
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