Ithaca College enacts marijuana/alcohol equalization policy

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Starting this fall semester, Ithaca College will punish both marijuana and alcohol violations the same. Over the past year, Ithaca College’s chapter of SSDP has worked with the Student Government Association and the administration on the details of the new … more


Further reflections on the United Nations from SSDP

SSDP at the UN

by Elizabeth Kinnard and Evan Nison

The two speakers whose words resonated with me the most were H.E. Harold Caballeros of Guatemala and David K. Mineta of the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP). As Mahogany outlined in her earlier post, Caballeros stated that Guatemala … more


The laws will not change themselves

Live-Free-or-Die

My experience advocating for legal marijuana in New Hampshire (Evan West)

On January 25th I had the opportunity to testify in favor of HB 1705, a bill which would legalize the use and trade of marijuana in my home state of New Hampshire.  It was the first time I had ever participated … more