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Can Facebook identify binge-drinking students?


October 10, 2011 by Jacob Hawley

A new study of Facebook posts separates “rite of passage” drinking from at-risk behavior. 

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Taking the ‘thirsty’ out of Thirsty Thursdays


April 16, 2010 by Taylor Hannigan

One school is taking some concrete steps to curb alcohol abuse on campus.

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Student dies in drunken fall — is school on the hook?


January 18, 2010 by Taylor Hannigan

A jury said a school should pay $260,000 to the family of a student who was killed. Here’s why an appeals court wiped out the award. 

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Hazing and drinking: How do you raise student awareness?


October 10, 2009 by Claire Knight

Two dangers on college campus: excessive drinking and hazing. Put together, the combination can be deadly for students.

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Drunken student dies — Was it fraternity’s fault?


July 20, 2009 by Taylor Hannigan

A drunken student arrived at a fraternity house looking for a party. Instead, he fell into a gorge and died.

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College drinking getting worse: Should schools do more?


June 23, 2009 by Geneva Reid

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Drinking among college students is old news. What’s new is the frightening increase in alcohol-related deaths. 

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When students are too scared to talk


June 15, 2009 by Taylor Hannigan

Some say students are reluctant to report drug- or alcohol-related medical emergencies because they don’t want to get in trouble themselves. That concern’s led to a growing trend.

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