Word: alcoholism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Taken to her room by friends after overdosing on alcohol, Daniels' friend threw up, drifted in and out of consciousness, and even went into convulsions...
Daniels and her friends chose not to seek their proctor's advice out of concern that the incident would be reported, skeptical of the College's promise that a student is not disciplined when seeking medical attention for an alcohol-related illness...
...College has long upheld a zero-tolerance policy on alcohol consumption--no drinking under the age of 21; no irresponsible drinking ever...
Still, even with such a hard-line stance on Harvard's part, students and former proctors say the system is lined with cracks that could lead to a tragedy much like that which occurred at MIT in September 1997 when first-year Scott Krueger died after overdosing on alcohol at a fraternity party...
...Harvard police officer characterized the incident as "an alcohol-related event...