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More Brits arrested on holiday

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Submitted by editor on Tue, 12/08/2008 - 16:06
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The stereotype of boozy Brits abroad seems unlikely to die down soon, after new figures have shown the number of British holidaymakers getting arrested has increased.

Poll reveals high levels of dissatisfaction with alchoholic focus of Freshers’ Week

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Submitted by editor on Wed, 28/05/2008 - 23:00
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By: Henry James Foy

A report into the induction process at York found that almost 40% of incoming students are unhappy with the “strong focus” on alcohol that Freshers’ Week events had.

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Inquest rules on ‘sad tale of a wasted life’

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Submitted by editor on Mon, 03/03/2008 - 19:39
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By: Jo Stimpson

Exeter student Gavin Britton died of alcohol poisoning after a night of voluntary drinking, an inquest has found.

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Guild and AU tackle sports drinking

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Submitted by editor on Mon, 03/03/2008 - 19:21
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By: John Stevens

Sixteen months after the tragic loss of Gavin Britton, it is unclear whether there have been change in the culture of drinking in sports clubs.

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Student eats house key

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Submitted by editor on Tue, 12/02/2008 - 10:03
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A drunk student swallowed his door key in a bizarre effort to carry on partying, after friends tried to make him return home.

Fancy dress gets girls drunk

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Submitted by editor on Thu, 03/01/2008 - 00:00
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Men drink more than women, except when everyone’s in fancy dress. That’s the rather bizarre conclusion of a recent study into student parties.

Brits drinking more

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Submitted by editor on Fri, 14/12/2007 - 15:10
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The three or four years at University are traditionally supposed to be the years in which alcohol features most prominently.