{"id":12752,"date":"2024-10-28T20:09:10","date_gmt":"2024-10-28T20:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/wordpress\/lavie\/?p=12752"},"modified":"2026-02-24T14:48:47","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T14:48:47","slug":"vegetarian-day-sparks-mixed-reviews","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/2024\/10\/28\/vegetarian-day-sparks-mixed-reviews\/","title":{"rendered":"Vegetarian day sparks mixed reviews"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"dslc-theme-content\"><div id=\"dslc-theme-content-inner\">\n<p>By Abigail Adams \u201825, staff writer<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The dining hall in Allan W. Mund College Center hosted a \u201cvegetarian day\u201d for students Monday, Oct. 14. Vegetarian day consisted of all meatless options for students, which resulted in an array of opinions.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt was very nice and inclusive for those who do not typically eat meat,\u201d Allyson Babinsky, junior physical therapy major, said. \u201cI think offering at least the deli meat section would have been beneficial to students who need that type of protein in their diet.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vegetarian day made some students realize the difficulties for students who opt for a meatless diet. Having only a few options can be difficult when looking for a quick meal between classes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt was difficult to find something that would satisfy me in between classes,\u201d Jared Graeff, junior business administration major, said. \u201cAlthough it was a little frustrating, it made me realize how it can be difficult to find options when you have specific dietary requirements.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Providing students with sufficient dietary options is one of Mund dining hall\u2019s main goals. Including days such as vegetarian day can give students with that diet more options and provide a clearer insight into the difficulties that come with dietary restrictions.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>By Abigail Adams \u201825, staff writer The dining hall in Allan W. Mund College Center hosted a \u201cvegetarian day\u201d for students Monday, Oct. 14. Vegetarian day consisted of all meatless options for students, which resulted <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/2024\/10\/28\/vegetarian-day-sparks-mixed-reviews\/\" title=\"Vegetarian day sparks mixed reviews\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":12794,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-12752","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-campus-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12752"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12752\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16409,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12752\/revisions\/16409"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.lvc.edu\/lavie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}