On Campus

The War on Fun: Sane edition

Memorial University has finally banned beer companies from sponsoring residence events.

While I would normally add this to my ongoing coverage of the War on Fun, this decision makes a lot of sense.

With 64% per cent of residents not being of legal drinking age, the inclusion of beer advertising sends the wrong message to them.

The CBC has the full story here.

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