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...this past year’s games. In response to this, University President Drew G. Faust, along with over 100 other university presidents and athletic directors wrote a letter condemning the NCAA for allegedly promoting irresponsible or underage drinking through its advertisements, and recommending that the tournament eliminate all alcohol advertising. While we understand the sentiment, getting rid of beer ads is the wrong move. By airing the ads, the NCAA is not encouraging underage or binge drinking—or even endorsing drinking at all. The suggestion that the NCAA is expressing an opinion in favor of the products...
...events be registered three weeks in advance. Currently, three to five days of notice is considered sufficient. McLoughlin said these reform measures will help to more evenly distribute events throughout the year and prevent student groups from having to cancel at the last minute because of a lack of alcohol teams and police details available. The report also recommends limiting large events to Harvard undergraduates and up to two guests per student and requiring all large events to be ticketed through the Harvard Box Office. “These policies are all intended to help students,” McLoughlin...
...popular over the past four years, but a few stuck out for me: her open acknowledgement of the importance of dialogue with students about decisions concerning House life, her respect for students’ maturity, and her desire to work with students, even about prickly issues such as alcohol...
...Harvard Law School Administrative Board (Ad Board) dropped charges this week against 14 students who had been implicated for violating Law School alcohol policy. The students—who helped run an international party in February that attracted more than 400 guests—contended that they were unaware that the alcohol policy, which prevents serving hard liquor on campus, applied to them, since the same international party had served hard alcohol in years past. The party—which was held in Pound Hall—featured tables representing different countries. Some of the tables served samples of hard...
...according to the CSPI. “It is hypocritical for colleges to promote the aims of higher education at the same time as they’re in bed with broadcasters and brewers,” said George A. Hacker, the director of the CSPI’s Alcohol Policies Program Harvard joined a campaign in 2004 that called for the NCAA to completely eliminate alcohol advertising. The campaign has since been endorsed by 284 schools. In a statement yesterday, Harvard spokesman John D. Longbrake said Faust’s endorsement confirmed “what has been...