UNE Policy
Students who are under 21 are prohibited from doing these two things with alcohol.
The most widely used substance of abuse among American youth.
What is Alcohol?
Note: More kids try alcohol than try cigarettes, and a substantial number of young people begin drinking at very young ages.
This amount of alcohol consumption is the safest.
What is none?
After drinking heavily, a student may experience nausea, headache, dehydration, and fatigue. These symptoms are commonly associated with this.
What is a hangover?
This UNE resource provides confidential counseling and support for students dealing with personal concerns, including substance use.
What is the Student Counseling Center?
According to residence hall policy, open alcohol containers are not permitted in areas such as hallways, lounges, bathrooms, and stairwells.
What are common spaces/areas?
This type of medication is designed to treat a specific person’s medical condition and should not be shared with friends.
What is prescription medication?
This measurement tells you the percentage of pure alcohol contained in an alcoholic beverage.
What is ABV, or Alcohol by Volume?
Using alcohol or other substances before an exam, class, or important academic activity can interfere with this.
What is concentration/memory/academic performance?
This UNE program provides students with information and education about alcohol and other substance-related topics.
What is AlcoholEdu?
Students who are of legal drinking age may possess or consume alcohol in this location, with one open container allowed per person.
What is an of-age student’s room?
Alcohol can intensify the effects of substances that slow down the central nervous system, potentially affecting this vital function.
What is breathing?
If someone becomes unconscious, cannot be awakened, has trouble breathing, or is experiencing a serious reaction after drinking, this step should happen immediately.
What is calling 911/getting emergency help?
About this percentage of college students who drink also consume alcohol through binge drinking.
What is about 50%?
If you have an immediate safety concern or emergency on campus, this UNE resource can be contacted for assistance.
What is UNE Safety and Security?
An “of age” student may have up to this amount of hard alcohol per person in their room or suite.
What is 1 liter?
This term describes the body's adaptation to repeated substance use, which may require more of the substance to produce the same effect.
What is tolerance?
This is the safest transportation choice after drinking alcohol.
What is a designated sober driver/uber?
Alcohol can affect the part of the brain responsible for balance and coordination, which can lead to this common effect at parties.
What are the difficulties of walking or maintaining balance?
This campus resource can help connect students with medical care and health-related support when they have concerns about their physical health.
What is the Petts Student Health Center?
University personnel may enter a student’s room without prior notice if they have reasonable cause to believe that alcohol has been involved.
What is a violation of University Policy?
If someone is unconscious or cannot be awakened after taking a substance, this should never be assumed to be the cause.
What is "they are sleeping"?
This is the key factor that actually reduces someone’s blood alcohol concentration.
What is time?
Note:Coffee, cold showers, and exercise do not remove alcohol from the bloodstream
A college student who drinks heavily may experience this, which means they are conscious at the time but later cannot remember events.
What is blacking out?
A student is worried about a friend’s substance use but doesn't know where to start. This UNE resource can provide confidential support and help connect the student with appropriate resources.
What is an RA/AC/ or the Student Counseling Center?