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Busteed, Brandon – Connection: The Journal of the New England Board of Higher Education, 2004
According to this author, the single greatest threat to the public trust in higher education is alcohol. Specifically, it is high-risk drinking among college students and the lack of engagement by those who can help solve the problem. He contends that, for too many students, college is no longer about preparing for leadership roles and productive…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Students, Academic Achievement, Alcohol Abuse