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Oct 4, 2023

Duke University

By:

Sonia Green

The Challenges of Eating Gluten-Free in Duke's “Allergy-Friendly” Dining Program

Gluten Free Friends

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Support and advocacy group for college students with food restrictions

The Challenges of Eating Gluten-Free in Duke's “Allergy-Friendly” Dining Program

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Sonia Green

Sep 21, 2023

Advice

By:

Abby Spaulding

Considering Gluten-Free Dining Needs During My College Search

Gluten Free Friends

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Support and advocacy group for college students with food restrictions

Considering Gluten-Free Dining Needs During My College Search

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Sep 20, 2023

Villanova University

By:

Brendan King

Villanova’s Gluten Free Club

The Villanovan

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Student-run since 1916

Villanova’s Gluten Free Club

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Courtesy of @villanovagfclub on Instagram

Sep 17, 2023

University of Massachusetts at Boston

By:

Jackie Tucker

Being Gluten-Free at UMass Boston

Her Campus

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The number one media portfolio for college women. 100% women-owned-and-operated

Being Gluten-Free at UMass Boston

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Sep 14, 2023

Boston College

By:

Lily Boyd

Surviving Celiac: How to Navigate Dietary Restrictions in College

The Heights

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The Heights is the independent student newspaper of Boston College.

Surviving Celiac: How to Navigate Dietary Restrictions in College

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Paige Stein / Heights Editor

Sep 5, 2023

Trends

By:

Priya Krishna

The New Reality for College Dining Halls: Dozens of Dietary Restrictions

New York Times

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A daily newspaper based in New York City

The New Reality for College Dining Halls: Dozens of Dietary Restrictions

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William DeShazer

Sep 5, 2023

Virginia Tech

By:

Eric Garner

JP’s Chop House in West End now serving entirely gluten-free menu

Virginia Tech Website

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JP’s Chop House in West End now serving entirely gluten-free menu

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Darren Van Dyke

Aug 11, 2023

Brandeis University

By:

Brandon Samuels

How I Lost Trust in Brandeis University’s Dining Hall Program

Gluten Free Friends

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Support and advocacy group for college students with food restrictions

How I Lost Trust in Brandeis University’s Dining Hall Program

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Aug 8, 2023

Advice

By:

Wendy Mondello

College Roommates: How to Have the Food Allergy Talk

Allergic Living

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Allergic Living informs, engages and assists readers living with food allergies, and environmental allergies and asthma.

College Roommates: How to Have the Food Allergy Talk

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Jul 31, 2023

Advice

By:

Sheryl Harpel

Join our Grassroots Effort to Improve Dining Safety for College Students with Food Allergies

Gluten Free Friends & FARE Blog

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Support and advocacy group for college students with food restrictions. This post also appeared on FARE's blog (foodallergy.org) as their July 2023 Leadership spotlight.

Join our Grassroots Effort to Improve Dining Safety for College Students with Food Allergies

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Jul 27, 2023

George Mason University

By:

n/a

George Mason University Makes History with The Difference Baker: Unveiling the Nation’s First Certified Allergy-Friendly Retail Location on a College Campus

George Mason University website

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College website

George Mason University Makes History with The Difference Baker: Unveiling the Nation’s First Certified Allergy-Friendly Retail Location on a College Campus

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Jul 1, 2023

Trends

By:

Company Website (Undated)

Allergy-Free Dining Zones on Campus

American Dining Creations, A Division of American Food & Vending

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Dining Services: A third-generation, family-owned company with a vision for hospitality and service.

Allergy-Free Dining Zones on Campus

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Jun 25, 2023

Duke University

By:

Andrew Huang

Duke Dining’s ‘Ask Me’ allergen awareness program receives nationally-recognized award

The Chronicle

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The independent news organization of Duke University. The media organization is entirely run by students, who are responsible for all of the content.

Duke Dining’s ‘Ask Me’ allergen awareness program receives nationally-recognized award

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Jackson Muraika

Jun 21, 2023

Advice

By:

Erica Dermer and Sheryl Harpel

Gluten-Free at College? Yes, It's Possible!

Generation GF Magazine

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A Gluten Intolerance Group (GIG) publication

Gluten-Free at College? Yes, It's Possible!

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Jun 19, 2023

Trends

By:

n/a

MenuTrinfo® and FARE Join Forces to Improve Allergen-Safe Service

mentrinfo.com

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MenuTrinfo website

MenuTrinfo® and FARE Join Forces to Improve Allergen-Safe Service

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May 25, 2023

University of Delaware

By:

Haley Glazier

Students with food allergies navigate campus dining

The Review

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The independent student newspaper of the University of Delaware. Since 1882, it has served as a voice for UD students and strived to provide timely, accurate and insightful information about the university and the surrounding community.

Students with food allergies navigate campus dining

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Sarah Wessel

May 22, 2023

Vanderbilt University

By:

n/a

Vanderbilt University Campus Dining honored as 2023 Best Overall Food Allergy Program for Universities

vanderbilt.edu

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College Website

Vanderbilt University Campus Dining honored as 2023 Best Overall Food Allergy Program for Universities

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May 10, 2023

Trends

By:

Company website page (undated)

Allergy-Free Dining Zones on Campus

American Dining Creations, A Division of American Food & Vending

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Company website page for a third-generation, family-owned company with a vision for hospitality and service.

Allergy-Free Dining Zones on Campus

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May 5, 2023

Colorado College

By:

Marynn Krull

Bon Appetit Attempts to Address Allergen Concerns, Students Hopeful for Changes

The Catalyst

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Bon Appetit Attempts to Address Allergen Concerns, Students Hopeful for Changes

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Kirstin Varallo

Apr 27, 2023

Montclair State University

By:

Hichem Boualdja

Change is Coming to Montclair State

The Montclairion

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Since its founding in 1928, The Montclarion has been a news source dedicated to reporting and publishing stories integral to the interests of the Montclair State University campus community and the surrounding area.

Change is Coming to Montclair State

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Hichem Boualdja

Apr 19, 2023

Washington College

By:

Melchior Tuerk

AVI dining services fails to address shortcomings

The Elm

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The Student Newspaper of Washington College since 1930

AVI dining services fails to address shortcomings

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Apr 19, 2023

University of Oklahoma

By:

Wendy Mondello

Living the College Football Dream – with Food Allergy, Celiac, EoE

Allergic Living

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Allergic Living informs, engages and assists readers living with food allergies, and environmental allergies and asthma.

Living the College Football Dream – with Food Allergy, Celiac, EoE

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Oklahoma Athletics

Apr 17, 2023

Vanderbilt University

By:

N/A

Vanderbilt adds epinephrine pens in dining halls

MyVU News

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Vanderbilt Website

Vanderbilt adds epinephrine pens in dining halls

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Apr 11, 2023

Lehigh University & Ohio University

By:

Tara Fitzpatrick

What allergy-safe dining means now

Food Management

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Features trends and best practices, products and solutions

What allergy-safe dining means now

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Apr 10, 2023

University of Pennsylvania

By:

Shaurya Singhi

Hill House dining hall passes health re-inspection after failing compliance in February

The Daily Pennsylvanian

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The Daily Pennsylvanian is the University of Pennsylvania's independent student media organization.

Hill House dining hall passes health re-inspection after failing compliance in February

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Hannah Shumsky

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