Let’s Get Healthy

By: Taylor McCann At some point in our lives, we have all been motivated, either by ourselves or others, to make healthier eating choices. In doing this, we share a common goal: to improve our well-being and live fuller, longer and healthier lives. When making these efforts, however, we typically don’t stop to think about … More Let’s Get Healthy

Featured Green Organization: Miami University SAND

By Sarah Tyrrell The Miami University Student Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, better known around campus as SAND, is an organization with a focus on health. Any students who have interest in food and nutrition are welcome to join SAND and take on many of their events and services. On campus SAND holds nutrition workshops … More Featured Green Organization: Miami University SAND

“That’s It”: As Simple As Its Name Suggests

Organic is the new buzzword for food, but it can be a double-edged sword. On the plus side, organic is healthy, all-natural, good-for-you stuff, and if the food’s good it’s a win-win. But then there’s the downside that tends to come with environmentally-friendly, all-natural, non-processed foods, and what most of us care about the most: … More “That’s It”: As Simple As Its Name Suggests

SAND Marches into National Nutrition Month with Free Snacks, Workshops, and Yogalates

The Student Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (SAND), a Miami University student run organization dedicated to educating the Oxford community about nutrition, has big plans for National Nutrition Month (NNM) this March. Rachel Ahler, who was in charge of special events for this month, and Katie Mark, president of SAND, have been planning since the … More SAND Marches into National Nutrition Month with Free Snacks, Workshops, and Yogalates