The Sou’wester

Photo courtesy of Bon Appetit.

No more rats in the Rat

Emma Jane Hopper '22, Staff Writer October 17, 2019

Student outrage over the previous Rhodes College food service provider, Aramark, ended with the introduction of Cafe Bon Appétit to the campus. Cafe Bon Appétit, based in Palo Alto, California, has been...

2019 Editors’ Choice Awards

The Editorial Board April 5, 2019
Throughout the year, The Sou’wester has had the privilege to report on the Rhodes community and has paid careful attention to the achievements of its members. It is the purpose of the Editors’ Choice Awards to recognize these accomplishments.
The Souwester endorses AVI Fresh as new food service provider

The Sou’wester endorses AVI Fresh as new food service provider

Editorial Board March 23, 2019

As the student body votes for their preferred food vendor for the College to contract with next year, the Editorial Board of The Sou’wester would like to officially endorse AVI Fresh. Rhodes is currently...

The dining hall of the Rat

Aramark food services general manager admits Rat went six weeks without pest control, suspects sabotage

Alice Berry '21, Deputy Editor-in-Chief December 5, 2018

Interim Aramark Food Services General Manager Todd Littrell revealed that there had been a lapse in pest control in the Rat and alleged sabotage on behalf of Aramark workers or students during an RSG meetiing...

Left: A cockroach found in Grace Lemons omelet

Right: A fly found in Nuanqui Hous salad

Spotlight: Aramark employees tell stories of health code violations, workplace hostility

Jordan Hulseberg '19, Editor-in-Chief November 14, 2018
Employees described seeing a number of health code violations. One employee claimed seeing small cockroaches—each smaller than the size of a dime—on cutlery in the kitchen.
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