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“Your campus is on the South Side?” We all know that expression of concern from well-meaning relatives and neighbors when we tell them where we go to school. This is not to imply that there is something intrinsically unsafe about this part of Chicago, because there isn’t. But the unfortunate truth is that many people...
Undergraduate Student Government (USG) representatives have been in conversation with University officials regarding the proposed program, which would give the University increased oversight and may offer unlimited rides to all students.
Heath discussed expanding UCPD and potentially scaling back the Lyft program further.
The University has scaled back the Lyft Ride Smart Program for the 2023–24 academic year, according to an email sent to Chicago-based students by Michele Rasmussen, dean of students in the University, and Eric M. Heath, associate vice president of safety and security, on September 20. The Lyft Ride Smart Program will now offer students...