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Once you have overcome being a fancy boy and you’ve decided to board the train to Blackoutville, you’re going to need alcohol. When DAPA says you can have fun without alcohol, remember these are the same idiots who bought countless cans and bottles of “pizza” last year in exchange for forged Pinocchio’s receipts. Believe us: no matter how many kids are snorkeling in Mongolia, you still are neither funny nor interesting enough to draw people to your party without the prospect of a drunken hook...

Author: By Daniel K Bilotti and Vincent M Chiappini, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Survival Facts for Frosh: Listen Up | 11/12/2008 | See Source »

Haven’t played spin the bottle since middle school? Well, you were still out of luck if you attended Drug and Alcohol Peer Advisers’ (DAPA) “Spin the Bottle”, which featured awkward discussions about drinking rather than awkward making out. The event, held in Sever Hall, addressed alcohol in the media and its impact on college students. After grabbing a piece of cake and a drink in a DAPA-approved Solo cup, FM sat down to watch clips from classics like “10 Things I Hate About...

Author: By Wyatt P. Gleichauf, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Spin the Bottle, But Don't Drink Out of It | 4/30/2008 | See Source »

...place to help them overcome their problems. Sometimes it only takes an empathetic friend who is willing to listen and share their experiences to make a huge difference is one person’s life. The peer counseling groups, Community Health Initiative (CHI), Drug and Alcohol Peer Advisor (DAPA), student mental health liaisons, and the Mental Health Advocacy and Awareness Group all provide very valuable resources and support to students. We should all appreciate the efforts of students and administrators in staffing these groups and providing these supportive services to the community. But, in order to actually alter the culture...

Author: By Paul J. Barreira, Steven E. Hyman, and Matthew L. Sundquist | Title: A Culture of Caring | 2/29/2008 | See Source »

...particularly at a school as demanding as Harvard, where work can pile up and become overwhelming when combined with already existing mental health issues. There is 24-hour support available from UHS, and a number of the counseling groups offer hours accommodating to student schedules. Room 13, Echo, CHI, DAPA, Student Mental Health Liaisons and a number of other groups offer support and counseling to students in unobtrusive ways. Numerous undergraduates sacrifice countless hours volunteering to be on call and provide support and advice for students who need someone to talk to. These caring students and the services provided...

Author: By Paul J. Barreira, Steven E. Hyman, and Matthew L. Sundquist | Title: A Culture of Caring | 2/29/2008 | See Source »

...ArtSpace brimmed with thumping techno, lasciviously gyrating bodies, and a stale, acrid fog machine haze. At least one face-painted, shirtless, sweaty dude bounced around the room, beckoning fellow revelers to join him in electronica ecstasy. And yet, Friday night’s Underground Rave—sponsored by DAPA, Drug and Alcohol Peer Advisors—was a decidedly wholesome affair. Despite being alcohol-free, the event managed to attract more than 300 curious party people over the course of the night. Pre-gaming is an admittedly useful innovation. But the event had the surprising air of good, clean...

Author: By Daniel J. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Last Night a DJ Saved Our Lives | 2/27/2008 | See Source »

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