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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...head of the academic processions in Harvard Yard was traced by President Neil L. Rudenstine to the need to control drunk and disorderly behavior at graduations in colonial times. The tradition of heavy alcohol use by college students is part of the history of most institutions. Listen to almost any college song, and you are bound to hear about young men hoisting their beer mugs in tribute to their alma mater. Colleges have had a long-term affair with beer...

Author: By Henry Wechsler, | Title: A Plea to End Binge Drinking | 9/24/1999 | See Source »

Harvard's College Alcohol Study has used the five/four drink measure because students who drink those amounts account for almost all of the alcohol problems on campus. Those who binge drink more than once a week account for only one-fifth of all college students, but consume two-thirds of all the alcohol that college students drink, an average of 14 drinks per week. They also have more than half of all the alcohol related problems on campus. At campuses where more than half of the students are binge drinkers, non-bingers are twice as likely to experience second-hand...

Author: By Henry Wechsler, | Title: A Plea to End Binge Drinking | 9/24/1999 | See Source »

...such candidate for new critical acclaim is commercial art, graffiti is the democratic underdog. It presents itself on a daily basis to almost anyone living in a city. Of course there are reasons why Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) curators don't run down to the grafitti streets with open arms. Graffiti is one of the most objectionable forms of art, as it can be difficult to distinguish between creativity and malicious vandalism...

Author: By Patty Li, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Graffiti, Boston Style | 9/24/1999 | See Source »

...Boston area graffiti, graffiti is not a unique phenomenon in each city; many of the activities and concerns of writers around the world are very similar. Today's urban graffiti has its roots in the New York of the early '70s. It is a worldwide phenomenon, visible in almost any city or town, with new styles and movements developing and spreading out of the cities...

Author: By Patty Li, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Graffiti, Boston Style | 9/24/1999 | See Source »

Denniston, who celebrated her 19th birthday with the win and a cake, finished the night with a .483 hitting percentage and a game-leading 17 kills, almost all of which were clutch...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Volleyball Avenges Early-Season B.C. Loss | 9/23/1999 | See Source »

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