Word: beers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Iowa band leader Morgan Jones, responding to what he calls "minor pressures," said he decided to remove "Cocaine" and Iowa standard "In Heaven There Is No Beer" from his band's repertoire because they aggravated the already prominent sports-related drug problems on campus...
...department feels that drinking games can get out of hand and force students to drink too much. In some versions of "Quarters," anybody who points with their finger must drink a glass of beer; in "Thumper," a chug is the required quaff for messing up a series of hand signals...
...party's over. The days of drinking are done. For years Harvard operated under the theory of in loco parents; your House Master could allow you to have beer just like Mom or Dad could. Now, with the drinking age being raised to 21, Harvard has gotten scared. The new legal limit encompassed a lot more students than the old legal limit. Harvard, instead of waiting to see if in loco parentis could hold up in court, has decided to enforce the new drinking...
...Harvard administration should help support alternate ways of attracting people to campus-wide parties, now that the era of the open keg is over. Providing funds for live music is an example. The Talking Heads or The Del Fuegos would be acceptable substitutes for a styrofoam cup of warm beer. University support on the advertising of campus-wide parties would be another way of filling the alcohol void...
...urging an outright ban on all use of sulfites. But others note that very few ill effects are documented from sulfites in packaged foods and that there is no substitute for them in making wine. Of the twelve sulfite-associated deaths, only one was caused by wine, one by beer and one by hashed brown potatoes. The rest were all linked to fresh fruits or vegetables. Asthmatics and others who suspect they are sensitive can be tested. Those who test positive should stay away from wine. And they should not go to salad bars, at least until the ban goes...