drinking
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Athens-Clarke County
New UGA Alcohol Policy Changes Fan Experience in Sanford Stadium
For the first time in University of Georgia history, football fans are sipping on beers and hard seltzers inside Sanford Stadium while watching the Bulldogs. While some students and fans welcome this decision, others are concerned about fan safety and the impact it will have on the game-day experience. In…
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Athens-Clarke County
Popularity of Substance-Free Activities at UGA Continues to Grow
Students at the University of Georgia are starting to push back against the alcohol-infused mentality many associate with typical college culture. Kelly Truesdell, who works closely with groups organizing these events through her job with the UGA Fontaine Center, says one of the major driving factors behind this trend has…
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Northeast Georgia News
Recently-Enacted Hard Liquor Ban Has Potential For Adverse Effects, Students Say
Fraternity members on the University of Georgia campus are complying with the hard liquor ban that UGA’s Interfraternity Council has enacted, despite opposition. Effective immediately, fraternities are no longer to have alcohol with a greater than 15 percent alcohol content at events or facilities due to the increasing number of…
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Athens-Clarke County
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Northeast Georgia News
Smoking Alcohol
Reporter: Bonnie Pintur Police are concerned about a new way young people are consuming alcohol. People are not actually drinking the alcohol, but they way they are consuming it could kill them. They call it the vaportini because it is mostly young women who use it. Users can…