date:Aug 16, 2013
Amid a campaign to persuade university administrators to ban Coca-Cola products, CUNY has given Cokes main rival, Pepsi-Cola, the exclusive right to distribute nonalcoholic beverages on all 24 of its campuses.
The contract, CUNYs first systemwide deal with a beverage company, calls for Pepsi to pay about $21 million over 10 years, said Michael Arena, a spokesman for the university.
Almost all of that money will be shared with each of the schools, based on consumption on its campus, Mr. Arena s