Tag: vegetarian

  • Nation & World

    ‘Game Changers’ puts muscle behind plant-based diet

    “The Game Changers” brought a panel of athletes and experts to tout the benefits of a plant-based diet to Harvard.

    6 minutes
    Vegan runner set to take off.
  • Nation & World

    ‘There they are, on our dinner plates’

    Harvard philosophy professor’s book asks humans to rethink their relationships with animals.

    6 minutes
    Illustration of farm animals in a field.
  • Nation & World

    Breaking bread together

    A new dining experience at the Harvard Divinity School inspires students and staff to take an hour, sit down, and eat “family style.”

    3 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Getting fresh with Mollie

    Iconic cookbook author Mollie Katzen brings food lessons to Harvard: Slow down, eat mostly plants, and cook at home.

    7 minutes
  • Nation & World

    By the numbers

    Keeping Harvard fed is a mammoth logistical effort, almost a military operation. The 12 University-owned restaurants, 13 dining halls, and many catered events now serve about 26,000 meals a day — about 5 million a year. The numbers tell the story.

    1 minute
  • Nation & World

    From plants to plates

    Harvard’s food service operations are a massive undertaking, producing 26,000 meals daily in ways that have to please many palates.

    11 minutes
  • Nation & World

    More than just meat

    Vegan Carol J. Adams speaks about meat eating as more than violence against animals, saying that it’s also often an expression of violence against women.

    7 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Fifty years of free-spirited living

    In September 1958, Harvard College senior Alfred Hurd moved to 3 Sacramento St., an old Victorian mansion the University had bought less than a year before. The rambling three-story house — with its interior of arched doorways, stained-glass windows, and tiled fireplaces — was the locus of an experiment: Harvard’s first cooperative housing dormitory.

    6 minutes