Tag: Dining Commons

Written by: Emily Humpherys. Media by: Charley Phillips. There always seemed to be something very familiar about the tree directly in front of Synder Hall, just...

We’ve all been there. It’s the same old going to the DC, looking around and feeling like there is no variety day in and day out. There are the same choices, and the same long lines. The repetition starts to get old, but many people find ways to be creative and try to escape the pattern of eating the same thing everyday.

Written by Debra Eddy. Media by Kelsey Neier. Within our own campus located in the Dietzman building lies our local gem, Jo’s Java. When you need a coffee or a delicious jolt, than look no further than within Jo’ Java. Jo’s Java is a cool comfortable communal place where you can meet your friends and sip a hot coffee on a cool day or a cool drink on hot day.

The Dining Commons are notorious for being students’ least favorite place to eat, but their newest health measure has raised the bar to a whole new level. As of Monday of next week, the Dining Commons will remove the soft-serve ice cream machine from the dessert table…...permanently.

Who do you know that smiles at everything no matter what is going on? Who knows probably every student by name? Who does everyone look forward to seeing when they go to the DC to eat? If you did not answer Chris to all of these questions, then you probably haven't been to Greenville College in the past four years.

What makes the food, especially breakfast in Armington Dining Commons, delectable and makes you want to come back for more? Could it be the sausage? The hash brown potatoes? Eggs? Yogurt or fruit? Whatever it is, it sure brings a smile to my face, at least. Wherever you are waking up or coming from athletic practice, or in my case, coming from the WGRN Radio Station around 7:30 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, you know you are going to see friendly faces and delicious food. Oh, did I mention there are not too many people in the DC at that time of day yet?

In this episode, Jake and Austin once again record in the Dining Commons while they discuss the latest news on the GC campus.

In this episode, Austin and Jake take off to record on location at the DC.

Mindful Options, a new line of food being served by Sodexo Food Services, has made its way to the Dining Commons (DC) at Greenville College this fall. When Greenville students returned to school after summer vacation this year, they were probably expecting the same old food in the Dining Commons as last year. A lot of students can be heard complaining about the DC food, if not about the poor quality, than about the repetition of the same meals served again and again. But the Sodexo staff had a surprise in store: a new line in the DC called Mindful Options.

Written by Jake Cannon. Many things have been said about the DC. It’s gross, it’s disgusting, it’s an abysmal pit only the lowest of the...