Alcohol Incidents Down at UK

Updated: Wed 8:24 AM, Mar 07, 2007

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Alcohol Incidents Down at UK

UK Police say the number of alcohol related incidents is down 47 percent this year. That's the lowest in five years.

Officers say it's because of campus education and a police crackdown.
Recent high profile deaths involving alcohol on campus is also thought to have played a role.

27 NEWSFIRST talked to several students, who say many are taking the alcohol issue more seriously.

UK does not allow alcohol on campus, no matter how old a student is.
Officials say any student who gets caught drinking on campus can be fined, or even suspended.

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