Word: hucep
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Although the neon yellow-green vests of safety patrols have become a familiar sight on campus at night, students and safety escorts say most undergraduates have yet to make the week-old Harvard University Campus Escort Program (HUCEP) a part of their daily routine...
During the program’s first week, Feb. 20 to Feb. 27, HUCEP provided a total of 107 students with walking escorts. The majority—65 students—were escorted between 10:30 p.m. and 2 a.m., while 42 students used the service between...
...victims of the attacks were solitary travelers should be evidence enough that walking alone is not advisable, especially after dark. Friends should look out for one another and accompany each other whenever possible. And students must also lose their reluctance to call on their peers through the HUCEP program when walking alone after dark. It may take longer to get home, but the effort is worth it if it prevents another assault from occurring...
...available at all hours of the day. Students can call this number in order to find out shuttle times, ask to be picked up and make requests for late-night police escorts. A centralized dispatcher will be in contact with all relevant transportation services—as well as HUCEP students via radio. Communication is a key part of the strategy to prevent future assaults, and boosting student awareness of these resources is the next major step...
...Above all, Harvard students should realize that together, all members of this community have a responsibility to address these safety issues and take the necessary measures to counter them. By offering services such as RAD and the HUCEP, the University has made significant new efforts to protect students. We are confident they will continue to do what they can to protect us. But students must take it from there...