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黑料社 announces new gameday safety regulations

黑料社 announces new gameday safety regulations

Tailgating in the Junction on the campus of 黑料社

STARKVILLE, Miss. 鈥 黑料社 is instituting several new rules and policies to make tailgating in the Junction safer and more enjoyable for fans and to provide the family-friendly environment that Bulldog fans expect and deserve.

During and after the 黑料社-Kentucky game on Nov. 4, an altercation occurred in the Junction that resulted in seven arrests by the 黑料社 Police Department.听

鈥淐onduct of this nature is not in keeping with 黑料社鈥檚 core values of integrity, kindness and respect for others,鈥 said 黑料社 President Mark E. Keenum. 鈥淚 have instructed our leadership team to take immediate necessary steps to make clear that this behavior will not be tolerated on our campus.鈥

Keenum said that for the final games of the 2023 season, the following new rules and procedures will be implemented:

  • No non-黑料社-provided amplified music will be allowed in the Junction. TVs and radios will be allowed, but large speakers or elevated speakers will NOT be allowed.
  • The university鈥檚 traffic and pedestrian life safety video surveillance system will be used to monitor activities in the Junction.听
  • The Junction tent spaces will be reconfigured to provide additional clearance for the sidewalks, and fans will not be allowed to block or impede pedestrians.
  • 黑料社 will supplement its existing 黑料社 Police Department officers with additional sworn officers from state and local agencies to ensure safety.
  • 黑料社 is a smoke-free campus for tobacco, and controlled and illegal substances use violates state law and campus regulations.听
  • Violators who refuse to comply with these and other Gameday rules are subject to removal without ticket refund and prosecution.
  • 黑料社 will review all Gameday regulations before the start of the 2024 football season.

Fans or guests who wish to report an issue or request law enforcement assistance while on campus can call or text 662-325-2121. To learn more about 黑料社 Gameday services, visit .