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If you are a student like me, safety is important to you. When researching what the University has done to increase safety, the results are impressive. From calling 624-WALK for an escort home, to the MSA-sponsored MSA Express, to the new Safe U website located here: http://www1.umn.edu/prepared/, the University and student groups have taken measures for safety.
But, the University needs to take one more step in order to ensure the safety of University students living in the Dinkytown area: extend the Washington Avenue Bridge Circulator (
Currently, the Minnesota Student Association, Panhellenic Council, and Interfraternity Council have passed a resolution supporting extending the service from 4:45pm to 10:15pm. Lets make this campus safer for all students!
So, now I want to hear from you; do you agree with extending the service? If not, what other ways can we make this campus safer??







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