4.8, Alcohol and Other Drugs

 Policy Statement

Cornell University will assist members of the university community in understanding the risks associated with consuming alcohol, and the need to prevent the harm that results from its misuse and abuse. The university permits the purchase and use of alcoholic beverages under certain conditions, but expects individuals to take specific measures to help prevent alcohol abuse in its community. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensation, possession, use, and/or sale of controlled substances or other illegal drugs is prohibited.

 Entities Affected by this Policy

Endowed Ithaca and Contract Colleges of the University (excluding the Joan and Sanford I. Weill Medical College)

 Policy Information

Responsible Executives: Vice President for Student and Academic Services

Responsible Offices: Risk Management and Insurance/Dean of Students/Employee Assistance Program/Gannett: Cornell University Health Services

Dates: Issued: May 1999

Contact: Your local unit's administrative office

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