Point forgiveness draws students to reenactment
By Emilija Rygelis
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This year’s attendance at the Student Emergency Response Volunteers (SERV) mock vehicle accident doubled from last year’s numbers. Some speculate the one-point forgiveness offer was responsible for drawing students to Sunday’s reenactment.
“I do believe that the one point forgiveness was a motivator in many people’s cases. It seems very fair to me that if you get in trouble for drinking but then attend an event that teaches you about the dangers of that sort of behavior, you’re sort of doing your time … it’s like traffic school,” SERV member Patti Scarff ’10 said.
SERV coordinates the event every year in an effort to discourage students from getting behind the wheel after drinking. Members are responsible for organizing, planning and executing the reenactment. (read full article)
