November 22, 2002

'Moist,' Not Dry

By ELIZABETH F. FARRELL

U. of Oregon bans alcohol in fraternity houses, but students make their own rules to keep drinking

On what is sure to be one of the last sunny Friday afternoons before the rainy season begins here, a University of Oregon senior stands shirtless on the patio of his fraternity house, holding a wineglass filled with beer.

When he looks through the sliding glass doors and sees one of his brothers sitting on a couch in the adjacent living room, he grins and raises the glass in a mock

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