- MSU Safe Ride is a program at the university that provides students with a safe and free alternative to walking home alone after dark.
The program will receive a Chrysler Pacifica all-wheel-drive minivan from automaker, Stellantis.
The van donation will be a public event held on Michigan State University's campus on Wed., Aug. 30, at 9 a.m., and will be held at the following address: 27 North Shaw Lane, East Lansing, MI 48824
(The following is a transcription of the full broadcast story)
TRACK: WITH CLASSES IN SESSION AT MSU ... THE UNIVERSITY IS TAKING SEVERAL STEPS TO ENSURE THE CAMPUS IS SAFE AND SECURE.
TRACK: ONE OF THE SAFETY FEATURES OFFERED ON CAMPUS IS MSU SAFE RIDE... WHICH IS A LATE-NIGHT TRANSPORTATION SERVICE PROVIDED TO THE SPARTAN COMMUNITY AS A SAFE AND FREE ALTERNATIVE TO WALKING HOME ALONE AFTER DARK.
TRACK: THE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO REDUCE ASSAULT-RELATED DANGERS AND DRUNK DRIVING... BOTH ON AND OFF CAMPUS.
TRACK: AND ON WEDNESDAY...ONE OF THE WORLD’S LEADING AUTOMAKERS... STELLANTS.... WILL DONATE A CHRYSLER PACIFICA ALL-WHEEL-DRIVE MINIWAN TO THE STUDENT DEVELOPMENT AND LEADERSHIP AT MSU ON BEHALF OF THE SAFE RIDE PROGRAM.
TRACK: THE DONATION EVENT WILL BE HELD WEDNESDAY...AUGUST 30 AT 9 AM... AT PEOPLE’S PARK BEHIND THE INTERNATIONAL CENTER AND WELLS HALL.
TRACK: YOU CAN UTILIZE THE SAFE RIDE SERVICES BY DOWNLOADING THE TRANSLOC APP VIA THE APP STORE ON YOUR PHONE.
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