The possession, consumption, or sale of alcoholic beverages at any campus event is prohibited. Further, no college or residence halls may be expended for the purchase or alcoholic beverages. The consumption of alcoholic beverages in the lounges, corridors, and other public areas of the residence halls, as well as in any other college buildings or on any college grounds, is prohibited. Students living in residence halls, who have reached the legal drinking age in the state of Iowa, are allowed to make their own decisions in relation to the possession and consumption of alcoholic beverages in their rooms. However, no kegs or amounts of alcohol in excess of personal use are allowed.
Students are responsible for their own and their guests behavior at all times.
The use of alcoholic beverages shall not impinge upon the freedom and rights of roommates, residents in neighboring rooms, and other students. All members of the Luther community should assume responsibility for referring persons who need assistance for alcohol-related problems to Student Life professionals. The alcohol policy includes alcohol-related violations such as vandalism, excessive noise, harassing behavior, or disruptive behavior where there is alcohol present or the evidence of alcohol use. The college is not responsible for injuries incurred while participating in club sports. Each student is advised to carry personal health and accident insurance.