Former Vanderbilt Chancellor is one of two Ohio university presidents to sign on to the Amethyst Initiative, a movement among administrators to lower the drinking age from its current ridiculous high of 21. Gee’s actually predictably soft on the issue, but it’s good to his name on there just the same.
The complete list if signatories is here. New Vandy Chancellor Zeppos doesn’t appear. Get on it, Nick!
[Via Agitator co-blogger Ryan Grim.]
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