April 28, 2010

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Hazing At Princeton: Abuse, Binge Drinking Rampant Apr. 28, 2010 12:27 pm Huffington Post PA

Though fraternity hazing exercises may violate both University rules and state laws, often combining heavy drinking by minors with other illegal activities, the University neither officially recognizes nor actively engages with any of the Greek organizations on campus... Read full story...

Alcohol and the law - how we use it Apr. 29, 2010 8:53 am Stuff.co.nz NZ

The Law Commission has urged sweeping changes to our liquor laws, including raising the drinking age back to 20, tightening restrictions on advertising and promotion, reduced trading hours and increasing alcohol excise tax by 50 per cent... Read full story...

Taconic High School to Host Forum on Underage Drinking Apr. 28, 2010 1:29 pm iBerkshires.com MA

The Pittsfield Prevention Partnership will host a Parent Forum on Underage Drinking on Thursday, May 6 at 7 p.m., at the Taconic High School Auditorium, 96 Valentine Road... Read full story...

Underage Drinking on the Rise Apr. 27, 2010 10:44 pm KIVITV.COM ID

Parents and students gathered at the Borah High School to learn how more and more teens are getting their hands on alcohol and Boise police said some start as young as the 6th grade... Read full story...

Plan for dearer booze as binge-drinking rockets Apr. 28, 2010 NewsWales UK

Stricter rules on the promotion of alcohol were proposed today after shock statistics that 45% of adults in Wales drink more than daily guidelines at least once a week and more than a quarter binge drink every week... Read full story...

Choose Responsibility Applauds Vermont Senate for Passing Resolution in Support of Drinking Age Debate Apr. 28, 2010 12:17 am PR Web VT

Choose Responsibility applauds the Vermont state Senate for passing SR 17, a resolution urging Congress to create a waiver to the federal transportation funding penalty attached to the drinking age so that interested states have the flexibility to explore alternatives to Legal Age 21... Read full story...

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