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According to a student punching a final club, for example, part of the club's initiation is a trip to the oceanside home of a club alumnus, at which new members must do keg stands in the Atlantic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pledging To Drink? | 10/3/1997 | See Source »

Valerie Cole, an 18-year-old student at Raford University, is found dead in her dorm room the day after she attends two fraternity keg parties. A medical examiner later reports that Cole, who had a blood alcohol content of 0.31, died of alcohol poisoning, said a Feb. 27 article in the Washington Post...

Author: By Amber L. Ramage, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A History of College Drinking Fatalities | 9/30/1997 | See Source »

...most time-honored rites of passage at Louisiana State University last week. He received a pledge pin from the fraternity that voted him into the brotherhood, and he got rip-roaring drunk to celebrate. Wynne and his fellow Sigma Alpha Epsilon brothers began their bacchanalia with an off-campus keg party featuring "funneling," in which beer is shot through a rubber hose into the drinker's mouth. Next came a communal bender at Murphy's bar, a frat hangout a few hundred yards from L.S.U. There, the libation of choice was "Three Wise Men," a high-octane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF THE BINGE | 9/8/1997 | See Source »

...vibrato will annoy some listeners (Brownstein's voice is a bit calmer), but it's an apt vehicle to convey the trio's anarchic passion. Several of the tunes are old-fashioned paeans to rock, including the stomping Words and Guitar. But for Sleater-Kinney, rock is more than keg-party entertainment; it's a way of transforming one's personal problems into something useful and assertive. "Take take the noise in my head," Tucker sings. "C'mon and turn turn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: SONGS IN THE KEY OF GLEE | 5/19/1997 | See Source »

...have not joined the over-crowded ranks of the party-starved masses. I don't think that a riotous keg bash will serve our purposes. My proposal is more surgical, and I do not carelessly invoke medical imagery. This campus suffers from a malignant tumor. We are being consumed by a rampant competitive instinct...

Author: By Noah Oppenheim, | Title: On Guard | 2/26/1997 | See Source »

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