EPISODE · Dec 13, 2021 · 9 MIN
Some Food for Thought: The History of Dining on Campus
from The Ear · host The Columbia Daily Spectator
In this Ear episode, reporter Alan Chen outlines the history of Columbia’s dining halls. From the origins of the JJ’s Place pub to the bygone Wien Dining Hall, on-campus dining has changed over time. But how has the dining experience evolved? And how have the changes to Columbia Dining corresponded with the student body’s calls for change? Listen to find out! Credits • Reported by Alan Chen • Script Edited by Sam Hyman and Claire Schnatterbeck • Produced by Matthew Schwitzer • Music by Jazz at Mladost Club • Illustration by Noelle Hunter
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In this Ear episode, reporter Alan Chen outlines the history of Columbia’s dining halls. From the origins of the JJ’s Place pub to the bygone Wien Dining Hall, on-campus dining has changed over time. But how has the dining experience evolved? And how have the changes to Columbia Dining corresponded with the student body’s calls for change? Listen to find out! Credits • Reported by Alan Chen • Script Edited by Sam Hyman and Claire Schnatterbeck • Produced by Matthew Schwitzer • Music by Jazz at Mladost Club • Illustration by Noelle Hunter
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