ANTI-THEFT STEPS EASY LESSON FOR COLLEGE-BOUND.Registering for classes, buying books and moving away from home are typical worries the college-bound face each year. Today, students also must add theft to their list of worries. Theft is the No. 1 crime on college campuses. A 1994 survey by the Chronicle of Higher Education higher education Study beyond the level of secondary education. Institutions of higher education include not only colleges and universities but also professional schools in such fields as law, theology, medicine, business, music, and art. reported 19,172 acts of burglary at 831 colleges and universities with student enrollments of 5,000 or more. If you fall victim to burglary, having adequate insurance can lessen the blow. For students who live in dorms, their personal possessions are insured under their parents' homeowners policy. New students should consult their parents' insurance agent to guarantee that expensive computers, televisions and stereos are covered fully. The following advice is offered to guard against theft on college campuses: Always lock your doors. If you are going down the hall to the bathroom or to chat with friends, lock your door and keep your keys with you at all times. Leave expensive jewelry jewelry, personal adornments worn for ornament or utility, to show rank or wealth, or to follow superstitious custom or fashion. The most universal forms of jewelry are the necklace, bracelet, ring, pin, and earring. at home. Do not risk losing fine jewelry or other sentimental items to a thief. Engrave en·grave tr.v. en·graved, en·grav·ing, en·graves 1. To carve, cut, or etch into a material: engraved the champion's name on the trophy. 2. electronic items. Computers, televisions and stereos should be engraved en·grave tr.v. en·graved, en·grav·ing, en·graves 1. To carve, cut, or etch into a material: engraved the champion's name on the trophy. 2. with your driver's license Noun 1. driver's license - a license authorizing the bearer to drive a motor vehicle driver's licence, driving licence, driving license license, permit, licence - a legal document giving official permission to do something number and the state in which you live. |
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