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Northern Star

The Student News Site of Northern Illinois University

Northern Star

The Student News Site of Northern Illinois University

Northern Star

A graphic shows several panels, each containing an image of alcohol, surrounding a question mark. Assistant Opinion Editor Jackson Shields believes that the normalization of alcohol in American society is a dangerous trend, reflecting on the effect its had on his own life. (Jackson Shields | Northern Star)

The alcohol question

By Jackson Shields, Assistant Opinion Editor | December 8, 2024

Picture a newly-developed drug that lightens the mood, decreases inhibition and takes the edge off people’s stress-filled lives. As you would imagine, the drug is very popular. In social spheres, use of the drug becomes less of a question and more of...

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