Drugs on Campus — Is San Diego State Typical?
Drugs on Campus — Is San Diego State Typical? Sunday May 11, 2008 As millions of students get ready for the big move from high school to college, the recent drug bust at San Diego State University comes as unsettling news. As the L.A. Times reported, 96 people were arrested on drug-related charges, 75 of them students. Parents and students alike are most likely wondering if the college experience is going to be poisoned by an out-of-control drug scene. The bottom line, of course, is that drugs have always been available on college campuses and they probably always will be. Its also true, however, that colleges are tolerating drug use less today than in decades past — for both legal and social reasons. While San Diego State University got a black eye from the recent drug busts, it was their own president Stephen Weber who encouraged undercover agents to investigate the drug problems on
Drugs on Campus — Is San Diego State Typical? Sunday May 11, 2008#spacer{clear:left}#abc #sidebar{margin-top:1.5em}zSB(3,3)As millions of students get ready for the big move from high school to college, the recent drug bust at San Diego State University comes as unsettling news. As the L.A. Times reported, 96 people were arrested on drug-related charges, 75 of them students. Parents and students alike are most likely wondering if the college experience is going to be poisoned by an out-of-control drug scene. The bottom line, of course, is that drugs have always been available on college campuses and they probably always will be. Its also true, however, that colleges are tolerating drug use less today than in decades past — for both legal and social reasons. While San Diego State University got a black eye from the recent drug busts, it was their own president Stephen Weber who encourag