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  2. Alcohol use among college students - Wikipedia

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    In college, over 50% of students take part in binge drinking, while 80% of college students report having consumed alcohol during college. [6] Over half of universities' student bodies consist of those under the legal drinking age of 21. [7] Underage drinking is when people below the legal drinking age consume alcohol. This fluctuates for every ...

  3. Alcohol and College: How Much Money Are Students Really Drinking?

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    With the average student taking five years to graduate and borrowing about $23,000 in the process, that means that more than 10% of all college loans are actually used to finance alcohol consumption.

  4. What is a 'borg' and why should college parents know about it?

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    A blackout rage gallon is the drink of choice for college students binge drinking. Is a borg party safe? What is a 'borg' and why should college parents know about it?

  5. Henry Wechsler - Wikipedia

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    Wechsler is noted for his studies of drinking by college students and for popularizing the term “binge drinking” to refer to the consumption of four alcoholic drinks by a woman on an occasion and five alcoholic drinks by a man. Wechsler has brought attention to the large number of problems students who drink at this level produce for ...

  6. Hi, Bob - Wikipedia

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    Hi, Bob is a drinking game in which players watch The Bob Newhart Show and consume alcohol whenever a character utters the phrase "Hi, Bob". Believed to have originated on American university campuses in the 1980s, it is thought to be the first documented instance of a drinking game using prompts from a television show to initiate player action.

  7. College drinking (and smoking and gambling)? At least do it ...

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    The Irish playwright and social critic George Bernard Shaw once wrote, "Bourgeouis morality is largely a system of making cheap virtues a cloak for expensive vices." The philosophical implications ...

  8. Alcohol advertising on college campuses - Wikipedia

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    The lower average alcohol sale prices among on-premises establishments surrounding the college campus, the higher the college binge drinking rate". [1] Another study was completed by CASA at Columbia University on drinking rates among college students and the findings were that from 1993 to 2005, the rate of binge drinking has rose 16 percent.

  9. Does Drinking During College Lead to Lower Grades?

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