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The drinking age should remain at twenty-one to provide protection and promote safety. Underage drinking is most common on college campuses. The majority of college students are below the age of twenty-one and about 87.3% of college students experiment with alcohol. The consequences of underage drinking are so severe that underage drinking is recognized as […]
Read More →Underage drinking has become extremely prevalent among college students in the U.S. Alcohol is a significant part of the lifestyle and culture that has been built around campuses across the country. Therefore the drinking age should be lowered to eighteen on college campuses. College presents social situations where alcohol is easily accessible for students, while […]
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Underaged drinking is a common occurrence among young adults especially those who are currently enrolled in college. On college campuses there is often a social culture involving drinking. This culture is especially prevalent within the Greek system as students compete for membership into these organizations. Alcohol is a significant factor in their pledging and initiation […]
Read More →We should lower the drinking age and put policies in place that will address drunk driving as a replacement. the drinking age should be brought down as it represents a huge overstep of federal government power into a realm that is delegated to the states. However, it represents a significantly successful initiative to reduce traffic […]
Read More →Labrie, Joseph W., Justin F. Hummer, and Eric R. Pedersen. “Reasons for Drinking in the College Student Context: The Differential Role and Risk of the Social Motivator.” Journal of studies on alcohol and drugs. U.S. National Library of Medicine, May 2007. Web. 18 Apr. 2017. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4214145/ This journal analyzes the relationship between the consumption of […]
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