Letter to The Editor

By Pitt News Staff

I wanted to take a moment to follow up on Thursday’s editorial “Education key to drinking… I wanted to take a moment to follow up on Thursday’s editorial “Education key to drinking responsibly” regarding the pros and cons of amending the mandatory legal drinking age of 21 in the United States. This is an issue which often incites passionate debate. I applaud your editorial staff for raising and discussing the issue in an appropriate and balanced way. There are two things mentioned in that editorial, however, that require some scrutiny.

Your editorial states “It is a fact that there have been less instances of alcoholism and deaths