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Instead of merely alleviating its consequences, the University and its students need to address underage drinking

THIS MAY not be common knowledge, so I am going to put it out there: There is a lot of drinking in college.

I know, it is hard to believe, right? Well, despite our incredulity, it occurs among the vast majority of college students. If you just consult the charts hung inside the University's bathroom stalls, you will discover the actual percentage of students who drink. Now, I am going to say something that might actually surprise you - I'm not a big fan of the whole thing.

I am not a completely na

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