The options of vegetarian meals depends on the demand for them. When it comes to the main dormitory cafeteria, Hale Aloha, Sodexho Marriott does what it can to help out students. Ovo vegetarians abstain from animal products with the exception of eggs. Lacto vegetarians include dairy products into their diets. Ovo-lacto vegetarians consume both egg and dairy products.
Vegans stay away from animal products altogether.
Political science major Layla McElroy said that although she is not vegetarian, she could see herself trying it out. Anthony Medrano, who has been a vegetarian since 1998, said maintaining a vegetarian diet is as simple as his reasons for being one. You have a clean conscience when you eat. The social principle is that you are compassionate towards animals, land use and other humans. The political principle shows that you have an opinion on corporate interests.