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Earlier plans for the stadium, whichh will hold its firsr Gophers football gameon 12, would have allowed alcohol sales in the more expensiv e premium seating, but not in general seating. Bruininks’ move comesd after the Minnesota Legislatureand Gov. Tim Pawlenty made a new law requirinhg thatall of-age game attendees have equal access to alcohol. “Unfortunately, this new legislatiom leaves us with onlytwo options: to becomd the only Big Ten campusa in the country to sell alcohool throughout its football stadium, or to not sell alcohol at said Bruininks in a “Our values do not changw even if our plans must.
We have never sold alcoholp at student-oriented on-campus events in the past, and I do not recommendc we start now.” The university’s Board of Regenta will consider the proposal and will likely take actio n at a June 24 If the regentsapprovew Bruininks’ request, Williams Arena and Mariucci Arenas will also be alcohol-free on game days. alcohol is served in some areas of thosse arenas ongame day. The university acknowledged the alcohokl ban will have somefinancial impact, but it has not yet assessefd how much.
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