Tag Archive | "alcohol"

Drop in drinking citations

Posted November 22, 2009 at 10:13 pm
By Benjamin Candea //

Rising attendance at Land Shark Stadium has been followed by less underage drinking citations.

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Marijuana: our dirty little secret

Posted November 1, 2009 at 9:41 pm
By Timothy Heacock // Staff Columnist

I have some great news for all of you pot heads out there: marijuana is safer than both alcohol and tobacco, as if you were unaware.

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Letter to the Editor: Avoid H1N1 with common sense

Posted September 30, 2009 at 6:45 pm
By Hurricane Reader // Letter to the Editor

As a Personal Trainer at the Wellness Center and a senior majoring in Exercise Physiology, I would just like to express my concern for the overall health of the University community…

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UM’s Kappa Sigma charter revoked by national organization

Posted February 5, 2009 at 8:42 pm
By Ed S. Fishman // News Editor

The Epsilon-Beta Kappa Sigma fraternity at the University of Miami is no longer a charted chapter of the organization, according to Mitchell Wilson, the executive director of Kappa Sigma. This punishment was due to alcohol and social violations stated in their code of conduct.

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Prepaid cab debit card could prevent drunk driving in colleges

Posted November 19, 2008 at 7:02 pm
By Matthew Fuhrman // Contributing EDGE Writer

University of Central Florida graduate starts University Cab Cash, a program that partners with cab companies near universities throughout Florida to provide students with a prepaid debit card for transportation purposes.

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Our Opinion: Alcohol’s role in society

Posted September 4, 2008 at 10:43 am
By Editorial Board // The Miami Hurricane

What is socially acceptable? Must we all conform to the norms of our culture?

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67 students receive notices to appear in court at first game

Posted September 4, 2008 at 10:00 am
By Ed S. Fishman // News Editor

Mike*, a junior, did not see the police coming. Underage, he was intoxicated, drinking while tailgating at the Miami vs. Charleston Southern game last Thursday.

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Binge drinking is dangerous, but still popular

Posted September 4, 2008 at 9:36 am
By Chelsea Kate Isaacs //

It’s hard to predict who you’ll meet in college, but there is one thing you can predict: 40 to 80 percent of them will be binge drinkers, said Toben F. Nelson of the Harvard School of Public Health College Alcohol Study of college students, a project funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

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