Concerned' beer companies and bar owners should be held accountable for these types of episodes. Many times, as you know, the results are far worse for students. I realize I may be getting off the norming approach, but this was a disturbing repetition to witness, and one that needs to be confronted and battled more aggressively. I want to be a part of what is making a difference, if repeatedly proven consistent in numerous locations. I continue to promote and applaud in my presentations the abstinent or moderate drinker, they deserve such recognition.
Students getting and encouraging others to be drunk is a tradition and way of life for centuries.
Convincing these students otherwise regardless of those around them is critical.