Table 2.
Campus alcohol policies by effectiveness level
| Most Effective | Somewhat Effective | Ineffective | Not Scored |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Prohibition of alcohol in public places on campus 2. Prohibition of alcohol consumption in the college’s stadium/arena 3. Prohibition of tailgating on campus 4. Prohibition of alcohol at student organization member recruitment events 5. Prohibition of drinking games (including activities/objects that promote them) 6. Prohibition of alcohol delivery to campus 7. Mandated ID check at campus events with alcohol 8. Mandated limit on total alcohol provided at campus events with alcohol 9. Explicit mention of campus police patrolling off-campus neighborhoods regularly 10. Explicit mention that there will be campus consequences for off-campus violations 11. Prohibition of sponsorship by alcohol manufacturers or alcohol outlets* 12. Prohibition of kegs on campus* 13. Prohibition of campus advertising for alcohol/alcohol outlets* 14. Prohibition of picturing/mentioning alcohol in flyers for events on campus* 15. Mandated registration of campus events with alcohol* 16. Mandated server training at campus events with alcohol* 17. Explicit mention that college receives names of students cited or arrested off campus from local police* |
1. Prohibition of hard alcohol on campus 2. Prohibition of alcohol consumption in private dorm rooms 3. Prohibition of alcohol consumption in common rooms in residence halls 4. Mandated food at campus events with alcohol 5. Mandated non-alcoholic beverages at campus events with alcohol 6. Mandated host training (in safe alcohol service/alcohol abuse) at campus events with alcohol 7. Mandated security at campus events with alcohol 8. Alcohol-free events 9. Required Friday classes (or shifting more required classes to Fridays) 10. Optional substance-free residence halls/floors 11. Explicit mention of campus security’s ability to patrol off-campus neighborhoods 12. Restriction on use of student funds for purchase of alcohol 13. Explicit mention that some or all campus alcohol restrictions extend off campus |
1. If kegs are allowed, required registration of kegs on campus 2. No mention of relationship with local police force 3. Use of student funds to purchase alcohol over the phone |
1. Prohibition of alcohol paraphernalia 2. Recovery houses on campus |
Scored by the panel of practitioners as most effective and by the panel of alcohol policy experts as somewhat effective.