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​​Through the Belly of HoCo

Chloe Gross, Staff Writer March 8, 2023

When a napkin arrives at Holloway Commons Dining Hall (HoCo), it enters how everything else does–at the loading dock. Boxes of the brown paper tissue neighbor local apples in cardboard crates, frozen...

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Disposable Dishware use Spikes at Holloway Commons. Here’s Why:

Caitlin Molloy, Staff Writer February 27, 2023

DURHAM, NH— Disposable dishes and cutlery have been used more frequently at the Holloway Commons dining hall this Spring semester due to campus facility repairs and malfunctioning dish washing machines,...

Smash burgers give me life

Smash burgers give me life

Hannah Donahue April 18, 2019
Caleb Jagoda dives into his love for Holloway Commons' smash burgers

HoCo gets fishy with Italian seafood crossover

Bret Belden April 22, 2017

Rather than having two separately catered dinners this semester, one with an Italian theme and the other one consisting mainly of seafood, Holloway Commons (HoCo) instead hosted the Italian Costal Cuisine...

HoCo’s 3,000 new cups noticed by students

Bret Belden February 2, 2017

Students eating at Holloway Commons (HoCo) this week may have noticed new dark blue drinking cups in lieu of the former corrugated ones after UNH Hospitality Services purchased more than 3,000 cups to...

Electronic lockers more confusing than convenient for some

Bret Belden April 28, 2016

Walking into Holloway Commons (HoCo) from the side of the MUB, visitors notice the relatively new electronic lockers that were installed as a part of the recent expansion of the dining hall. The keyless...

HoCo unveils newly constructed dining area

Bret Belden February 1, 2016

HoCo’s expansion cost 10.5 million dollars, took over 8 months and was the first step in a larger scale dining program at UNH according to Jon Plodzik, director of dining halls operations. The renovations...

UNH HoCo hosts ‘Back to the Future’ themed dinner

November 3, 2015

By Abbi Sleeper Arts Editor In honor of the popular “Back to the Future” movies, Holloway Commons hosted a themed dinner Wednesday night. The menu, which included dishes such as “Hoverboard Chicken...

New stand-up table installed at UNH Holloway Commons

October 29, 2015

By Zerina Bajramovic Contributing Writer Students walking into Holloway Commons the past two weeks may have had more than just what to eat on their minds. In fact, they may have been wondering: Where...

$10.5 million HoCo renovations well underway

September 14, 2015

By Raoul Biron STAFF WRITER Hard hats, neon vests, rubble buckets, and semi-trucks stopping traffic don’t usually imply dinner, but until February, much of UNH’s dinner plans will include at least...

An overview of UNH's dining halls

August 27, 2015

By Adam Cook Staff Writer Finding your way around campus during your first week can be very stressful, even more so when you are hungry. Here at UNH we have three dining halls spread out through campus,...

Toy Story comes to HoCo

Bret Belden February 12, 2015

By Andrew Yourell, Staff Writer Students at Holloway Commons were served a dish of nostalgia along with their meals on Wednesday night as they packed HoCo for the Toy Story themed dinner. The menu featured...

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