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The college announced March 18 that it will not renew its contract with Sodexo. The food provider has existed on campus for nearly 20 years and has faced frequent criticism from the campus community.

UPDATE: IC gives more details on cutting ties with Sodexo

By Madison Fernandez, News Editor • March 18, 2019
Ithaca College announced March 18 that it has decided not to renew its contract with Sodexo, the college’s widely criticized food provider.
Sophomore Justin Wooster writes that the colleges administration needs to address students problems with Sodexo Dining Services with more severity and an understanding of studentss perspectives

Commentary: Sodexo is still a major dilemma at Ithaca College

By Justin Wooster • February 6, 2019
Our administration is too distanced from student life to really understand the issue, and it shows in their constant dismissal and dissociation with this pertinent issue.
Editorial: Sodexo does not provide adequate food and service

Editorial: Sodexo does not provide adequate food and service

December 6, 2018
Even after these changes have been made, the company still leaves much to be desired. Enough is enough.
Snap Judgment: Sodexo Food

Snap Judgment: Sodexo Food

April 5, 2016
The Ithacan asks students for their opinion on the Sodexo food available in the Ithaca College dining halls.
Christopher Hanna, a senior developmental sociology major at Cornell University, argues that people across the world waste 1.3 billion tons of food per year, and that we need to focus more on this issue in society.

Sodexo to raise money to combat local childhood hunger

By Ryan Price, Contributing Writer • September 29, 2015
Food Frenzy, which has existed for roughly 10 years, is a charity event that incorporates foods from Sodexo and outside vendors to create an all-you-can-eat food buffet that costs a donation of $3. All donations from the event benefit the BackPack Program for The Food Bank of the Southern Tier.
Meal benefits for students managers will come to an end in Fall 2015, after Sodexo said the practice violates student-employment policy.

Sodexo meal benefits will end at Ithaca College

By Evan Popp, Staff Writer • January 28, 2015
Sodexo will end meal benefits that allowed student managers in each of the college’s dining halls to get lunch and dinner without using a meal plan.

Commentary: Sodexo disregards international students’ dietary needs

By Steven Kobby Lartey • September 18, 2013

The foods we eat and, indeed, our nutrition, are guided by our socio-cultural upbringing and surroundings. The differences are apparent in the nuances in the bases from which food is prepared depending...

Sodexo raises employees to living wage

By Nicole Ogrysko, Staff Writer • May 5, 2011
Following a year of demonstrations from students and Ithaca residents, Sodexo dining hall employees have won the battle for a campus-wide living wage at Ithaca College. But students and employees are still looking for more changes.

Sodexo to raise worker wages

By Nicole Ogrysko, Staff Writer • April 28, 2011
After nearly a year of demonstrations from students and Ithaca residents, Ithaca College announced that Sodexo will raise hourly wages for dining hall employees at the college.

Students take stand against Sodexo

By Nicole Ogrysko, Staff Writer • March 31, 2011
In an effort to promote a living wage for all Sodexo employees at Ithaca College, students and members of the Ithaca community are joining forces for the Labor Initiative in Promoting Solidarity’s “Week of Action.”

Rochon to follow up with Sodexo after meeting with students

By Nicole Ogrysko, Staff Writer • December 17, 2010
President Tom Rochon met with members of Ithaca College's Labor Initiative in Promoting Solidary Dec. 9 and agreed to look into the issue of a living wage for Sodexo workers on campus.

Dining workers seek improvements from Sodexo

By Elizabeth Sile, Editor in Chief • October 21, 2010
Ithaca College dining services employees are joining others across the country to fight for improved working conditions, better pay and benefits and the right to unionize without intimidation from their employer Sodexo.
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