College Officials Cope Differently With Student Drinking, Survey Finds

Most college officials wring their hands over alcohol abuse, but how they treat the problem differs widely.

That is one of the not-so-surprising findings of a survey released this month by researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health College Alcohol Study -- the ones who helped make "binge drinking" a household term in the 1990s.

In the survey, completed in 2002, 81 percent of college administrators at four-year institutions described students' drinking as either a

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