On October 28, 2007, a group of college students went to the beach for the weekend. Seven South Carolina college students never went back to school. Never went back to their families. Never had a chance to graduate from college, get married, have children or take another breath.  They were having a fun weekend in [...]

“College students drink larger amounts of alcohol on football game days, comparable to well-known drinking days such as New Year’s Eve and Halloween, according to research from The University of Texas at Austin.
Psychologists found those women, particularly lighter drinkers, were more likely to engage in risky behaviors following alcohol consumption. The study appears in the [...]

Associate Press Report: March 15, 2007
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/17613969/
Substance abuse on college campuses is nothing new, but it is taking a more extreme and dangerous form, with higher rates of frequent binge drinking and prescription drug abuse, and more negative consequences for students such as arrests and risky sexual behavior.
That’s the portrait painted by [...]

An Associated Press Report:
Clemson University in South Carolina is reviewing how it handles underage drinking on campus after the death of an 18-year-old freshman in December, 2007. The freshman, Benjamin Garrison Sprague, was found dead at an off-campus fraternity house on Dec. 9. He died from alcohol poisoning.
According to the school, the number [...]