SafeRide
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Part of Speech
Noun
Pronunciation
[sāf rīd]
Definition
1. A Northwestern-sponsored service offered to all members of the campus community as a safe and free alternative to walking alone or in undesirable conditions after dark. SafeRide works alongside Northwestern's Shuttle Service and is staffed by both student employees and other administrators.[1]
2. A term for a SafeRide vehicle.
Hours of Operation
7 PM to 3 AM seven days a week throughout the academic year every day that classes are in session, excluding during the summer session.
Locations Served
SafeRide transports passengers to and from destinations in and nearby Northwestern's Evanston campus.
Example Sentence
1. "It's raining, so I'm just going to call SafeRide to get home."
2. "I took a SafeRide back to my apartment after studying in the library until 3."
