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Although the SIP fund is clearly not the much-missed 2003-2007 UC party grants program, it is a more responsible and reformed version. The College cannot legally provide alcohol to underage drinkers??something that the party fund seemed to do. Yet one of the chief assets of the party fund was that it eliminated many socioeconomic barriers to holding good parties on campus. The SIP fund correctly understands this need, but tackles it in a more administratively palatable, and thus more sustainable...
...Several alumni—both those who said they drank in college and those who identified as non-drinkers??said that the change in the college policies and the drinking age did not affect their lives. Some were already 21 by the time the law took effect; others said they primarily drank at private parties where the hosts had apparently had no trouble acquiring liquor...
...major concern, but, as the Amethyst Initiative concludes, the solution is actually to lower the drinking age. The Amethyst Initiative argues that the drinking culture among students in particular is unhealthy and that the current drinking age encourages dangerous “binge drinking,” since underage drinkers??unable to drink at bars, restaurants, and many other places—have an incentive to drink hard liquor and consume a great deal of alcohol at once rather than spread out their consumption. Places with the most supervision and thus the safest drinking environments are the least...
...Safe drinking environments would also be more elusive than one would hope under a lower MLDA. The “safe” environments of legal drinkers??bars and clubs— are really not so safe for the impaired. Even if the government allows a student to drink, a student’s school may not, so the result of undercover drinking would remain...
...correlation between drinking and wage premiums only applied to binge drinkers??there is no correlation between the wages and drinking habits of moderate drinkers or abstainers...