Alcohol Enforcement

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FDA To Ban Caffeinated Alcoholic Beverages

November 17, 2010

U.S Senator Charles E. Schumer announced that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will rule that caffeine is an unsafe food additive to alcoholic beverages, effectively making products such as Four Loko, Joose, and others like them, prohibited for sale in the United States.

Team Colors on Beer Cans Change Student Perceptions of Alcohol Risks

November 15, 2010

University of Missouri psychologists find that participants exposed to “fan cans” find beer consumption less dangerous.

'How Safe Is Your Campus?' Survey Results: Universities

November 2, 2010

Police/security department staffing levels pose significant challenges, while administrator support for overall campus public safety is very high.

Study: College Students Don't Think Binge Drinking Is a Problem

October 22, 2010

A new study commissioned by The Century Council shows that many college students believe binge drinking is not relevant to students.

Are Your Students Suffering from 'Drunkorexia?'

October 21, 2010

A new trend among college students is putting their lives in jeopardy as students are now replacing food calories with those in alcoholic beverages.

Pledge Blames Fraternity, University for Hazing Incident

October 21, 2010

A former fraternity pledge, who claims a hazing incident almost killed him, is planning to file a lawsuit against three University of Arkansas officials, as well as six members of the Phi Delta Theta Fraternity.

Spiked Drinks Send 12 Freshmen to the Hospital

October 11, 2010

Twelve Central Washington University (CWU) freshmen — mostly women — may have been targeted as part of an orchestrated sexual assault at off-campus house party.

Fraternity Suspended for Accidental Shooting at Party

October 6, 2010

The Tau Kappa Epsilon (TKE) chapter at California University of Pennsylvania has been placed on temporary suspension after a student was shot at the fraternity house during a party.

Indiana U. Freshman’s Partying Causes Death

September 15, 2010

An Indiana University freshman died after partying with friends at Ball State University (BSU).

Mich. Fraternity Suspended After Woman Falls Off Balcony

September 7, 2010

The Sigma Pi chapter at Western Michigan University (WMU) was suspended after an 18-year-old woman fell from a second-story balcony and fractured her skull during a party at the fraternity house.

UC Berkeley, City Police Departments Team Up for Campus Patrols

August 27, 2010

The University of California, Berkeley Police Department and the Berkeley Police Department are joining forces to cut down on crime and violence on campus.

Schools Update Alcohol Policies to Curtail Binge Drinking

August 24, 2010

In an effort to curb binge drinking, Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Wake Forest University (WFU) and Richmond, Va.'s James Madison University (JMU) have updated campus alcohol policies.

Students Question University’s Use of Mass Notification Alerts

August 23, 2010

In an effort to make sure students received an E-mail highlighting the changes to the university's updated alcohol policies, James Madison University (JMU) officials sent a text message through the university's emergency alert system. However, students believe JMU is misusing the text alerts.