This Part 3 of a series on Alcohol on College Campuses. Also in this series: Alcohol on College Campuses: A Wake Up Call Excessive Drinking On College Campuses Affects The Entire Campus Peer pressure is one of the top reasons college students drink alcohol. Whether direct - someone offering … [Read more...] about 5 Myths College Students Believe About Alcohol
Excessive Drinking On College Campuses Affects The Entire Campus
"Universities are often afraid to reveal that they have a problem with alcohol, although everyone knows it anyway. But we've seen important benefits from focusing on the problem and taking a tough stand. Applications are up, student quality is up, more students are participating in activities like … [Read more...] about Excessive Drinking On College Campuses Affects The Entire Campus
Alcohol on College Campuses: A Wake Up Call
Did you drink when you were in college? Even if you didn't attend college, did anyone ever offer you alcohol before you were 21? The challenge with many teens as they enter college is avoiding the things they shouldn't do while trying to fit in and navigate college life. As you can imagine, it's not … [Read more...] about Alcohol on College Campuses: A Wake Up Call
Happy New Year: Looking Forward To A Great 2014
Hello and Happy New Year! We hope your year is off to a great start. Looking back to 2013, we are blown away by how much we have been able to do to serve our community with alcohol and substance abuse services. In a few words, it's nothing short of incredible. We have provided hundreds of … [Read more...] about Happy New Year: Looking Forward To A Great 2014
Driving This Holiday Season? Here Are A Few Holiday Safe Driving Tips
The 35 days between Thanksgiving and New Years is the busiest long-distance-travel period of the year. More drivers travel 50 miles or more away from their hometown during this holiday season than any other time of year. In the past few years, the number of drivers has increased as more and more … [Read more...] about Driving This Holiday Season? Here Are A Few Holiday Safe Driving Tips
How Much Are College Students Drinking? [Infographic]
Ask any college student about the upcoming weekend’s plans, and most will say this: alcohol. Eighty percent of college students drink alcohol, spending at least $40 a month on it. This isn’t surprising — in America, $163 million was spent on alcohol in 2011, and the average consumption per person … [Read more...] about How Much Are College Students Drinking? [Infographic]
NC Holiday “Booze It & Lose It” Campaign Scheduled To Begin This Weekend
North Carolina's roads will be safe this holiday season. That is the message by state law enforcement officers in conjunction with the Governors Highway Safety department. For the past several years, North Carolina's law enforcement officers have joined forces to keep roads safe during the … [Read more...] about NC Holiday “Booze It & Lose It” Campaign Scheduled To Begin This Weekend