Word: alcoholic
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...Thousands of monkeys sitting at typewriters, who will eventually create a meaningful College alcohol policy. 2. Class of 2012 Z-listers. 3. Former University President Lawrence H. Summers’s collection of baking utensils, Danielle Steele novels, and tampons. 4. Supply of HUDS Red Spiced Chicken for the 2007-8 academic year. 5. An ongoing conference, which the Radcliffe Institute refuses to host, screening nothing but hardcore lesbian pornography. 6. Blondes! Blondes! Blondes! 7. Wrinkled picture of Radcliffe Yard, upon which, in her hours of greatest strain, University President Drew G. Faust often gazes, letting herself occasionally wonder...wonder...
...Many actions of questionable morality are legalized to allow for personal choice. Some religious groups are morally opposed to the consumption of alcohol, yet the legality of this activity is virtually uncontested. Why should abortion be any different than other morally contentious issues, such as the right to drink alcohol, which are left to individuals to decide for themselves...
...state-owned Internet service providers, and last week eight daily newspapers were seized after their editors refused to submit copy for approval. Fashionable coffeeshops have posted warning signs that dress and behaviour must be "respectable". And the owners of a handful of restaurants known to discreetly serve alcohol to foreigners were arrested last year...
...University presidents—including and especially our own—have persistently and prominently expressed concern about students’ well-being when the issue is alcohol consumption. But no similar consensus exists on the question of the ultimate purpose and mission of a university and higher education in general...
...health and security concerns intimately related to alcohol consumption, especially prevalent on American campuses, no doubt merit the attention of college doyens. But it is a relatively easy issue to address: conclusive statistics can be marshaled to indentify the problem and causes...