Alcohol

A guide to alcohol at Northwestern

August 21, 2018

Coming to college marks a significant change in every students’ lives. For many, it’s the first time living away from home for a long period of time and with it, comes freedom. It can be easy to get...

Jackson: Realizing drinking isn’t for me — and owning it

April 26, 2018

Throughout high school, I didn’t drink. It was a small part of my ploy to be as counter-culture as possible. In middle school, for example, when I caught the whiff that Uggs were becoming chic, I never...

Phillips: The normalization of binge drinking supports unhealthy behavior

April 22, 2018

On Fridays, I teach a class of freshman girls at Lake View High School about healthy decision-making as a peer health educator for Peer Health Exchange. We address topics like sexual assault, alcohol abuse...

Eve J. Alfillé Gallery & Studio celebrates 30 years in Evanston

November 8, 2017

Eve Alfillé’s path to owning Eve J. Alfillé Gallery & Studio — which marked its 30th anniversary last month — was neither simple nor direct. The 82-year-old jewelry maker from Paris, France,...

Sumra: America has a drinking problem

October 19, 2017

If you ever want to be publicly judged, try being a 22-year-old ordering an alcoholic drink with lunch. A waitress serving me this past weekend looked confused and shocked as a college student of legal...

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