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Friday, September 5, 2008

 Previous State Circle Guests

Lowering the Drinking Age to 18

A large number of college presidents and chancellors around the country have supported what called the "Amethyst Initiative," a push to study the effects of lowering the drinking age to 18. Goucher president Sanford Ungar and substance control expert Mike Gimbel discuss the pros and cons.

GuestSanford Ungar, Ph.D.

President, Goucher College

Goucher College
Amethyst Initiative

GuestMike Gimbel

Substance Abuse Expert

Political Roundtable

A look at the week's political news.

Guest Michael Towle, Ph.D.

Chair, Political Science Department,
Mount St. Mary's University

Mount St. Mary's University



GuestRichard Vatz, Ph.D.

Professor of Rhetoric and Communication,
Towson University

Towson University