October 13, 2000
Williams College Bans All Drinking Games
Attention, Williams College students: If you've got a beer in one hand and a Ping-Pong ball in the other, you're in big trouble.
College officials have banned all drinking games, including two popular pastimes called beer pong and Beirut, which involve tossing or hitting a Ping-Pong ball or a substitute into a glass of beer. If you succeed, your opponent is required to drink up.
"We're trying to cut down on high-risk drinking" in prohibiting the games,
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