Parties, Cars, and Dangerous Behavior A true story by Waamene Yowika According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) every day, almost 30 people in the United States die in drunk-driving crashes—that’s one person every 48 minutes in 2017. These deaths have fallen by a third in the last three decades; however, drunk-driving crashes […]
A Friends’ Arrest Gives Perspective
By Justin Lowry I had a friend who was personally effected by impaired driving. My friends and I use to go out almost every weekend. After a heavy night of drinking, I left to go home by getting a transportation service to take me. One by one our friends left to go back home. One […]
How Alcohol Impaired Driving Has Impacted Me
By Adriana Calzada-Camacho Growing up and being around people who drink a lot has made me look at alcohol differently. When I was younger (about 10 years old), my family and I were headed back home from a party. My dad had been drinking at the party, but he was the only person that could drive […]
Don’t Put Your Life In Danger
Tale from the DUDE Side by Alexandra Bowden Two of my friends were drinking and ended up driving. Unfortunately, one of them did not make it. My mom raised me to always understand that I should never drink and drive, but having experiences the loss of a friend in a drunk driving car crash showed me […]
One Of The Worst Habits College Students Can Adopt
By Avery Delgadillo When we enroll in college, we start to learn what’s expected of us – academically and socially. Classes are fast pace with extensive reading and no one is there to remind you when assignments are due or to hand hold you through homework. Going to college means you have officially begun the process of transforming […]
Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Kicks Off
Every year, the Labor Day weekend proves to be one of the deadliest times on our nation’s highways. With everyone making their long weekend plans, it’s a great time to remind friends and family, and even ourselves, that having a DUDE should always be our top priority. Take a look at these facts and know […]