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The US should lower the drinking age to 18

RUSSELL BEHRMANN | Evergreen columnist

November 19, 2015

A proposed ballot initiative in California that would lower the state’s minimum drinking age to 18 has been cleared to collect signatures and could be voted on by April 2016.The initiative, like most of its kind, will likely fail due to the provisions of the National Minimum Drinking Age Act of 198...

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Kill or be Killed

Philip Grossenbacher | Evergreen columnist

September 24, 2015

Filed under Columns, Opinion

Kill or be killed: that’s the reality for many families in villages in the African country of Botswana in the two years following the illegalization of trophy hunting.Animals such as lions and elephants have been allowed to run rampant, taking their toll on the livelihood of some of the poorest com...

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Curbing addiction early

IGOR TABAKOV | MCT Campus

April 7, 2015

Filed under News

Russia's government is doing little to educate it's citizens on the hazards of smoking even though an estimated 300,000 people die from smoking-related causes each year and the country is facing a population decline. In a recent address, President Vladimir Putin called for young people to have more childr...

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National program for mental health

Renee C. Byer

November 14, 2014

Filed under Opinion

Albert Garcia still hears the voices and knows what it's like to grapple with a crippling psychosis. But, at age 57, he has his disease under control, and he will be a key player - a "peer support'' counselor - as four Minnesota counties roll out a new strategy to expand mental health care for adole...

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Ask Abby

Abby Student | Evergreen sex and relationship columnist

March 6, 2014

Filed under Columns

“My girlfriend is constantly on her phone. I know she isn't cheating or talking to someone else on her phone but it would be nice just to have some quality time without her being on her phone. What should I do to get her to put her phone down and just enjoy time with me?”Sincerely,Second to SiriD...

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