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Message: “By this newspaper’s count, 16 Ole Miss students have died in unnatural tragedies since May, 2004,” stated Patsy Brumfield, news editor of the Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal. She further noted in her October 26 article entitled “This time, a tragic death may spur Ole Miss into action,” that “alcohol was a factor in at least four of these deaths. And they don’t include the death of Laura Trependahl in 2003, on her way from a peaceful sleep in her dorm to pick up friends who had drunk too much to drive.” These tragedies, along with other events, has caused the leadership in the city of Oxford and the University of Mississippi to address a culture that is often referred to as “a culture of alcohol.” The problems created by underage drinking, binge drinking, and lax law enforcement are shared by every college and university campus and town, not just Oxford… Read Full Article