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November 15, 2004

Full November 15, 2004 issue of National On-Campus Report in PDF format


The Dangerous Drinking Numbers Game
In early September, Colorado State University student Samantha Spady died with a blood alcohol level of 0.43 percent. Eight days later, University of Colorado freshman Gordie Bailey was found dead with a 0.328 BAC. A few days after that, 19-year-old University of Oklahoma student Blake Hammontree was found dead with a 0.42 BAC. Should the higher education community take these deaths as a warning sign that college students are drinking more dangerously today than they were just a few years ago?

2005 Could Bring Key Rulings on Police Records
The upcoming year could bring important court decisions about private campuses and the openness of their police records.

On-Campus Reports
Spending Cap Does Not Violate Free Speech; Berkeley Cites Copyright, Not Obscenity; No Duty Breach in Roommate Case; Bad Month for Athletic Sponsorships; New Guidelines Resolve Paper Dispute; Student Won’t Face Eviction for ‘Freshman 15’ Flier