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...sparsely populated. The VH1 crowd (read: seniors) got their cards stamped and sipped Smirnoff Ice. Post-crumping/crunking/whatever you kids are calling it these days, the hip-hop crew rubbed up against each other at the Expressions party in Currier. Sigma Chi’s Hammed in Hawaii boasted alcohol-soaked fruit and alcohol-themed decorations. The annual Boy Band Party in Adams was a supremely good time. How often do you get the chance to sweatily headbang to *NSync and Kelly Clarkson (and not just alone in your room)? SATURDAY Mammoth postering efforts and that weird playhouse outside...
...stamp, then frame the certificate next year in a Morgan Stanley office. Ideally, there would be a breathalyzer at the door—if you blow below a .15, no stamp for you, chief! Better yet, you would have to increase your blood alcohol content at each consecutive Senior Bar—then we’d really see who’s the last chach “standing”!?!? The only up side is that a brave legion of sophomore and junior girls storm senior bar looking mad thirsty, thereby pressuring senior girls into acting sluttier...
...group of concerned Cantabrigians gathered yesterday to discuss many collegians’ favorite crime—underage drinking. The panel discussion, hosted by the Cambridge Prevention Coalition, a citizen policy group that aims to curb alcohol use among minors, emphasized the effectiveness of an approach using prevention and treatment, rather than enforcement and punishment. Guests also discussed a bill pending in the Massachusetts legislature that would make it illegal for those under 21 to consume alcohol. Danny A. Trujillo, associate dean for substance abuse programs at MIT, said that recent policy revisions have led to a 260 percent increase...
...signed in last Sunday at Senior Bar, armed with nothing but a government-issued ID and a neon yellow punch card. A mere 65 made it through the first five events. Eventually there will be only a handful left. It’s Last Senior Standing, the garishly alcoholic offspring of Senior Bar and Singled Out. The definitely not-Harvard-affiliated Senior Bar Committee has organized the tourney (see www.seniorbar06.com). And from Sunday to Thursday, the participants brave financial and emotional costs ($8 for wine at Grafton?! What!?) to socialize with classmates at local bars. The past week has proven...
...wrote the study authors. “Pathological gamblers experience loss of control and multiple negative consequences as they chase their losses in an ever-deepening spiral. Pathological gambling in minors has been associated with a variety of negative and addictive behaviors, including low grades, and high rates of alcohol, tobacco, and illegal drug...