{"id":1302,"date":"2018-03-12T09:20:42","date_gmt":"2018-03-12T13:20:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/answerwall.domain.bc.edu\/?p=1302"},"modified":"2018-03-14T13:14:38","modified_gmt":"2018-03-14T17:14:38","slug":"why-cant-we-use-meal-plans-to-buy-starbucks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2018\/03\/12\/why-cant-we-use-meal-plans-to-buy-starbucks\/","title":{"rendered":"Why can&#8217;t we use meal plans to buy Starbucks???"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1300\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1300\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/aw03122018-6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1300\" src=\"http:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/aw03122018-6-300x287.jpg\" alt=\"Why can't we use meal plans to buy Starbucks???\" width=\"300\" height=\"287\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1300\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Why can&#8217;t we use meal plans to buy Starbucks??? &lt;&#8211; $2400!!!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It turns out the reason is somewhat coincidental. It starts with Hillside being removed from the meal plan in 2012 due to crowding and BC Dining funding issues. Hillside was serving 4,000 people\/day, when it was built for 1,200. Dining Services met with student government representatives in 2012, who apparently expressed concerns but accepted the reasons for removing Hillside from the meal plan. Article in <em>The Heights<\/em>:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/hillside-mealplan\">bit.ly\/hillside-mealplan<\/a>. Later, Hillside began offering Starbucks drinks. Dining Services welcomes feedback: <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/BC-dining-survey\">bit.ly\/BC-dining-survey<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It turns out the reason is somewhat coincidental. It starts with Hillside being removed from the meal plan in 2012 due to crowding and BC Dining funding issues. Hillside was serving 4,000 people\/day, when it was built for 1,200. Dining Services met with student government representatives in 2012, who apparently expressed concerns but accepted the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2018\/03\/12\/why-cant-we-use-meal-plans-to-buy-starbucks\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Why can&#8217;t we use meal plans to buy Starbucks???&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boston-college","category-food-and-drink"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1302"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1302\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1346,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1302\/revisions\/1346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}