dining hall

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Correctional officers removed more than 150 incarcerated women from their cells and confined them in a dining hall while conducting a search of their housing unit, the complaint alleges.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026

As I look back on my favorite egg recipes, I’m reminded of my childhood and early college years eating at the campus dining hall.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

Naval Academy, he impressed his peers when he was being grilled on the concept of a battlegroup in the dining hall.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

She bought lollipops and a teddy bear, and by 10 a.m. she had set up shop outside a campus dining hall where she consoled students Sunday morning with offers of “free mom hugs.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 14, 2025

Walking to class with Elena, sitting beside her in the dining hall, Elizabeth had learned a new confidence as well.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng