Front Page: What Happens at College Doesn’t Stay at College. 2019 ATHENA Roundtable: The Current Campus and Its Impact on Society. ACTA’s 2019 ATHENA Roundtable was a great success, bringing together a dynamic group of expert panelists and 100+ college leaders, trustees, students, and alumni to share ideas and aspirations for the future of higher education.
On March 11, the New York Times reported that five West Point cadets were among seven New York college students who overdosed on cocaine laced with fentanyl during a spring break trip to Florida. Two of the students went into cardiac arrest from exposure to the substance after they performed mouth-to-mouth resuscitation on two other […]
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), a division of the National Institutes of Health, recently published the results of its annual study comparing drug and alcohol use trends of college students versus their peers not in college. Marijuana use among college students is now at “the highest level in over three-and-a-half decades” with a […]
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