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HEALTH:
College presidents look to lower legal drinking age
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| August 19, 2008 College presidents look to lower legal drinking age
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(NECN) - About 100 college presidents from across the country are working to lower the legal drinking age from 21-18.
They argue that the current law actually encourages dangerous binge drinking on their campuses.
However, critics say lowering the drinking age would lead to more fatal car crashes.
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