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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue has announced an interim policy that assures students they will not face university discipline if they seek medical assistance when they or someone they help is intoxicated. This good Samaritan policy, called Purdue CARES, is the product of yearlong research and advocacy by the former president of Purdue Student Government, […]

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. –- Purdue is joining 13 colleges and universities from across the country to address high-risk drinking on American campuses. This unprecedented group initiative – the Learning Collaborative on High-Risk Drinking – will use comprehensive evaluation and measurement techniques to identify and implement the most effective ways to confront this persistent problem. “Using proven […]

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue officials on Friday (Oct. 29) announced that four campus fraternities have been placed on probation for violating university regulations and Interfraternity Council Risk Management policies. “Lambda Chi Alpha, Theta Tau, Phi Kappa Psi and Beta Theta Pi, all were placed on probationary status for varying lengths after university investigations. Each […]

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. –- Beginning next fall, the AlcoholEdu educational program will be added to Purdue’s current prevention programs in order to enhance healthy choices for new and current students. The program is designed for all students – whether they are non-drinkers, light to moderate drinkers or frequent heavy drinkers. AlcoholEdu is available to more […]

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University police are gearing up for the big weekend on campus by providing extra officers at different events throughout the week. The Purdue Grand Prix and the Purdue Black & Gold spring football game are scheduled for Saturday (April 19), and events such as a concert on Wednesday (April 16) […]