College students don’t always make the best decisions about alcohol, and their judgment isn’t improved after they’ve had too much of it. That’s why we find ourselves in support of legislation that would create an amnesty program for any underage person who faces a medical emergency after having too much ...
Police will be on the hunt for underage drinkers in Ann Arbor this weekend. From tonight until Sunday, officers from Ann Arbor, the Washtenaw County Sheriff's Department and Saline will be focusing on catching minors in possession of alcohol around the city.
An underage drinking detail around the University of Michigan campus Thursday resulted in a total of 48 citations and two arrests, according to the Washtenaw Couny Sheriff's Department. The enforcement action was timed with the return of students to U-M for the fall semester.
In a college town like Ann Arbor, where high schoolers can easily join off-campus parties, alcohol is easily accessible - making extra parental vigilance necessary. That was one message delivered to an audience of about 40 people at Monday night’s town hall meeting in Pioneer High School’s Shreiber Auditorium.
A collaboration of community organizations is hosting a town hall meeting this week to raise awareness on underage drinking. “Underage Drinking is Not a MINOR Problem,” will take place at 6:30 p.m. Monday, March 22, in the Pioneer High School auditorium at 601 W. Stadium Blvd. in Ann Arbor.
Fear of getting in trouble often keeps underage students from calling for help for themselves or a friend who has been drinking, University of Michigan students say. That's why many students favor legislation being considered at the state Capitol that would offer immunity from prosecution on alcohol possession charges to ...