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To: Pharmboy
Here's the a partial abstract from the Journal of American College Health:

"Guns at college Matthew Miller; Journal of American College Health; Jul 1999; Vol. 48, Iss. 1; pg. 7, 6 pgs

Abstract:
A random sample of more than 15,000 undergraduate students from 130 4-year colleges answered a mailed questionnaire concerning firearm possession. Approximately 3.5[percent] of the sampled students reported they had a working firearm at college. Students with guns were more likely to be male, White, or Native American; to binge drink and need to start the day with alcohol; to be members of a ..."

Now, this article is from 1999 and it's news today? Or did this guy do the study over? Notice the article say 3.5% of students said they had a working firearm at College and they include Indians with whites. What happened to them in the article?

45 posted on 10/28/2002 2:59:40 PM PST by Jabba the Nutt
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To: Jabba the Nutt
Thanks for pointing that out (the year of the article, 1999, that is). Very interesting observations.
57 posted on 10/28/2002 5:51:14 PM PST by Pharmboy
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