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Officials said the university still caters to the needs of kosher diners, who do not eat pork and shellfish because it contradicts the dietary laws set forth in the Bible...
Officials at Branders University this week denied reports that the addition of pork and shellfish to the campus cuisine has cost the school millions of dollars in alumni support and led to widespread student unrest at the predominantly Jewish school...
According to the student newspaper, an unnamed "senior fundraiser" said that the university has lost millions of dollars because, as a result of the pork and shellfish, it was written out of the wills of at least two potential major donors...
Only a small group of people "consider the addition of pork and shellfish an issue," said Sally Riggs, a spokesman for Brandeis's president. She said she was unaware of Brandeis having been excluded from almuni wills on account of the cuisine change...
Brandeis introduced pork and shellfish in one of the university's two dining halls this September in an attempt to "establish an international kitchen facility which will better serve Asian and other ethnic and religious groups' preferential tastes," according to a report by the committee which approved the change...