Word: drinkingness
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Don’t believe everything you read in newspapers. In the aftermath of the Harvard-Yale tailgate, the Boston Herald (among others) sensationalized that the tailgate had been a raucous mess, with arrests, drugs and unsafe drinking aplenty. But these reports were remarkably misleading and sometimes blatantly inaccurate. The...
Regardless, Rosenthal said that The Game has fostered a “bad tradition” that encouraged heavy drinking.
Partly in response to concerns about student drinking, City Councilor at Large Stephen J. Murphy is proposing a keg-tracking law that would allow Boston police to keep tabs on where kegs are being used.
This includes rowdy behavior, but also underage drinking, he said. “This sort of fixes responsibility on whoever purchases the keg,” said Evans.
One relatively easy and cost-effective way to reduce dangerous drinking habits among freshmen would be to give them older role models. Currently, prefects are not allowed to be with their freshmen at a party at which alcohol is present. This is a misguided and ultimately harmful policy. W1ithout this...