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Blogs for Jun, 2009

Why 21?

Last summer many of you may have heard about a movement on college campuses to examine lowering the minimum drinking age from the current 21. Called the “Amethyst Initiative” (named for the purple gemstone amethyst, which in Ancient Greece was widely believed to be an antidote to the negative effects of intoxication), this group consisted of chancellors and presidents of universities and colleges across the United States (www.amethystinitiative.org).  The Amethyst Initiative called upon elected ...