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RESEARCH QUESTIONS:

-does alcohol play a major role in the life of college students?  Does it form behaviors?

-does underage drinking among college students change they outcome of student life?

-Why is college drinking so popular, frequent, and tolerated?

-How is academic and social life altered by alcohol among college students?  

_Is alcohol and excuse or is it a cause of problems among college students?