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...frigid November morning. Spirits were high, beer was on tap, and victory was in the air. But little did we know that our excitement spelled horror for the Boston Police Department (BPD). It was Harvard-Yale—the day of The Game. And it was the catalyst for a new “crack-down” on drinking, a reinvigoration of the puritanical principles that are the bane of every student’s existence...
...edict came from on high, the brainchild of BPD Capt. William Evans, and it takes the form of a new police program: Operation Student Shield (OSS). Already implemented in Brighton and Allston, the program aims to do away with the dirty drinking habits of underage revelers. At a meeting last week with local college officials, Evans asserted that OSS will soon be extended to the entire Boston area, affecting thousands of undergraduates who’ve yet to attain their 21st year. And according to the captain, Harvard students’ behavior at last year’s tailgate...
...BPD Deputy Superintendent Darren Greeley also discussed crimes in Chinatown and the Theater District at the meeting...
Greeley also said that the BPD will try to work with students to make them more willing to exchange information with the department...
...Operation Student Shield has a bad name,” said Benjamin Knappmiller, Director of Political Action for the Undergraduate Government of BC. But he explained that the BPD was trying to remedy this by working more closely with students...