The Chronicle of Higher Education

Survey of Campus Crime Reveals Steep Increase in Drug Arrests

By Kit Lively

Arrests for drug offenses on the nation's campuses rose sharply in 1994 -- the third straight year with a significant increase. Arrests for underage drinking or other alcohol-related offenses also went up markedly, The Chronicle has found.

Although some recent studies indicate that drug use by students has increased only slightly in...

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