Students react to new law
Masters caution students about drinking in common areas
In response to impending changes in Connecticut’s underage drinking law, residential college administrators said they are trying to balance student privacy and legal responsibility in modifying their party policies.
Students from several residential colleges said they have been told that parties that are unregistered or that move into “public spaces” within the colleges will be broken up more frequently than in the past in light of the Connecticut legislature’s decision to toughen laws on underage drinking.
The amended law, which will take effect Oct. 1, makes it illegal...
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