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Alcohol and Drug Policy

Alcohol/Tobacco/Drugs… Warner Southern College is an alcohol, tobacco, and drug free campus. The purchase, possession or use of alcohol, tobacco, or illegal drugs by any student on or off campus is prohibited. Tobacco usage includes smoking, chewing tobacco, or dipping snuff. No advertising items such as posters, containers, or clothing, are to be openly displayed. Containers of alcohol, tobacco or drugs found in rooms, automobiles, etc. will be considered evidence of use. Individuals who violate this policy will be subject to disciplinary action.

Weapons Policy

Fireworks, firearms, and weapons… (Including any incendiary devices, pellet guns, BB guns, paintball guns etc.) are not to be brought to campus. They are not to be in the residence halls or kept in cars at any time, for any reason. Weapons for hunting, etc. must be stored off campus. Any deviation in this policy could result in immediate dismissal from the College.

 

Safety Recommendations

As people stay outside later into the evening and night, the risk of personal attack increases.

With alertness and common sense you can reduce the risk of falling victim to attackers, purse-snatchers and other criminals. By remembering these safety tips you can help make the campus area safer for everyone.
• Be alert and aware of people around or approaching you.
• Don't walk alone; walk with a friend or in a group.
• Use public walkways. Avoid shortcuts, dark or secluded places.
• Know your route and the quickest way to get help.
• Use the Shuttle Service for transportation needs on campus.
• Call Campus Safety and Security for any questions at ext. 7232 or (863) 638-7232.

If you become a victim of crime remember to:

• Remain calm. Stay in control of yourself and try not to panic.
• Try to get a useful description of the assailant.
• Don’t resist if the only thing the assailant wants is your money or property.
• If resistance is required, get angry! Shout at the suspect or scream for a passerby.
• Always call Campus Safety and Security at ext. 7232 or (863) 638-7232 if you have been a victim of crime or witnessed a crime.

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