Organizations

• BACCHUS Online Peer organization dedicated to reducing alcohol-related harm on college campuses
• College Parents of America Advocacy organization that helps parents prepare for and assist their children with college life; programs include fighting binge drinking on campus and making spring break safer

Research

• Assessing Collegiate Substance Abuse: Current Trends, Research Needs, and Program Applications Department of Education review of current research
• Center for Science in the Public Interest: College & Binge Drinking Issues Articles from a variety of sources
• College Drinking: Alcohol Alert National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism review of research
• College Health in America Resources for college health professionals
• Core Institute Conducts influential annual surveys of college binge drinking, based at the University of Illinois
• Harvard School of Public Health College Alcohol Study Highly publicized national survey of college binge drinking and its consequences
• Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention Offers parent, student, and researcher information; extensive list of college-specific publications
• Sexual Victimization of College Women This report (co-sponsored by the National Institute of Justice and the Bureau of Justice Statistics) estimates that more than 350 rapes per year may occur on a campus with a population of 10,000 female students
• The Drinking Age Washington Post Magazine article about the "new culture" of alcohol

Resources

• Abstinence Resources for College Health Sexual abstinence information and program links
• Alcoholism Index - University and College Resources University-based centers offering information about alcohol and other health topics
• Anti-Binge Drinking Campaign Resource site developed by the National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges
• Campus Security Statistics Direct link to reported criminal offenses for over 6000 colleges and universities in the United States
• College Health Services Links to U.S. college health centers
• Expert Opinion: Teach Safe Drinking Advice to parents on how to educate college-bound students about safe drinking practices
• Facts on Tap Research-based college student information on binge drinking, sexual risks, and related college life issues, produced by Phoenix House
• Go Ask Alice! Alcohol, Nicotine, and Other Drugs The gamut of student-submitted questions and health educator answers, based at Columbia University
• Had Enough Web resource for the "silent majority" of students who don't drink excessively; offers student stories on alcohol and campus life and resources on binge drinking prevention
• National Symposium on Campus Alcohol Practices Recommendations and guidelines from the Inter-Agency Task Force on Alcohol and Other Substance Abuse Issues; includes model campus alcohol policy
• Plugging the Kegs U.S. News and World Report article on college binge drinking
• Preventing Substance Abuse on College Campuses Resource area with links, college programs, and news
• Prevention Primer: College and University Students Research fact sheet from the National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information