Union booze
Several universities have renamed freshers’ week ‘welcome week’ in an attempt to dissociate it from heavy drinking. How much do students drink?
– A survey last year by the group Students Organising for Sustainability found that 81% regard drinking and getting drunk as part of university culture.
– 53% reported drinking more than once a week.
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