she to come to the here and set up seeking. why not to counter drugs on campus doctors we ask him if he can still be. friends. with. the unobservant dr. many millionaires using. an elite athlete. so josh deals the twenty five milligrams that he doesn't use and sell. after a few minutes of negotiation he lets us buy one of his pills ten dollars for thirty milligrams of amphetamines you can't go in so they gear you release the release. ten percent of students who take drugs become addicted. to lunch fats is very familiar with this phenomenon of journalists at the new york times he was one of the first people to raise the alarm. but i have to succeed i have to get an a i have to get into the

best law school i have to be in the in the cream of the problem if average is no longer acceptable we're all in very big trouble among the most fragile students these pills can cause violence pollution nations and suicidal thoughts. despite the risks a real traffic of these trucks has developed over the internet. this classified ad site well known by americans as dozens of office full study trucks. to attract students these miracle pills have even been renamed study. in order to get hold of them a simple phone call will do. what. good the police have been looking at these new internet dealers for quite some time . october two thousand and twelve operation dot com led to the arrest of twenty one

new yorkers who were operating on this site. among them a student at n.y.u. . the aim of the authorities is to break up any traffic where doctors may be involved. on campus the addresses of these specialists are being exchanged illicitly we went to interview one of them. and it was not the psychiatrist you know what is it you know before i take a test or something and i pretend to be a student who is having difficulties. this is the usual trigger that said exactly here in other words. no no health scan no verification of my student status instead of any medical examination he just hands me a sheet. of red with a four inch. distance do you have problems organizing yourself or concentrating do

you have memory problems that you know that this questionnaire put together by the world health organization helps diagnose attention deficit disorders among adults. it to also works as a medical guarantee for this doctor is that you will be able to text with say read your original post was there so that we would take a break and return to a large test and yeah exactly this is what goals go. to protect himself from any possible prosecution the psychiatry is made to sign a disclaimer should we just go for it ok doctors there are two holes as it was. in two thousand and nine almost six million prescriptions like this were issued to young americans every month in four years this figure has more than double good to succeed other students hedge their bets on another system of co-working which has stood the test. time. back at the university of kentucky.

these great victorian like buildings are home to the famous fraternities on the front of each building week letters identified. ronald reagan george w. bush steven spielberg mark zuckerberg all of them have been through these exclusively male secret brotherhoods. although they encourage support loyalty and integration as a code of conduct many americans consider them as violent and sectarian. after a few weeks of negotiations some of them allowed us to film them. it's rush week the week for selecting new members and tonight it's operation charm at the sigma alpha epsilon house. so the owners can see you the aim to find future flatmates for this brand new house located in the heart of

campus inside there's a fireplace a club arm chair paintings of the former alumni you could almost forget their students live here and we retire so these are all never any real changes. tonight the fraternity will only be create the university's best pedigrees. graham has been an essay member since two thousand and ten and he knows the selection ritual well. for those who better are also events. we store in a short history. they go. rather relaxed everybody's trainers were preparing our is just to be bigger than ours but they're doing it all like a two million dollars budget restructuring here the fraternity is operate with huge budgets entry for the sposi students cost between one thousand to three thousand euros a year the well. of these fraternities is mainly gifted to them by former members

it's you know kind of like a a suite almost for two people but. benefactors who will become sponsors of the students who once graduated woman found this is a fraternity's main strength building a professional network to get re going door to a living so i think there's a presence around it's kind of his role model. these fraternities are mainly home to young white anglo-saxon americans. it's a great way of continuing a system of the elite and privileges spencer but they are a very bad place to hang out if. this student in the red shirt gets a slightly warmer welcome spencer is a different kind of candidate to the us. now i mean you know that i feel it's i give a big head. you know. you know it's. right there at the s.a.e. house spencer is already

a little at home. his place in the house is reserved it's a family heirloom. for dad no serious serious. serious it's yours. if you prefer. their preferences which in fierce competition in terms of parties and alcohol these nights of heavy drinking. and this is. only one objective to unite the brothers for life who i would close in might say he was up by a good five guys. even though what. he would do was. aside from the camaraderie the fraternities also have another purpose to enable their members to meet guilds this is maggie and she's about to make out with t. ball. their favorite targets aren't waitresses but sorority students the theme.

quibbling to fraternities on campus. of the new nine pm in the delta is at a house the party is in full swing. was among the thirty or so excited goes we see luciano delta six party guy. he's come on a scouting mission thanks so. much our doing. thank you thank you was one of the on campus fraternities and sororities form a single community one big dating took the students from good families where anything goes was one of the of that what happens here stays here was thank you normally

it's the fraternity is that host the sorority so that these young ladies don't have to pay each fraternity member contributes two hundred dollars perturb it is all done to encourage making connections times with frat parties it's all free how i how i'd told her it was like the only guys we really associate with here in this are pretty much only talk to her right only boys yeah yeah i'm sure and you give this your new email evidence and your friends are dating guys who answered paternity you say like that's especially to you but then we'll make fun of kana we can make fun of like yeah people who are injured they have a name oh g.-d. i which is means an independent thank you on american campuses academic success relies on integration into these elite societies to get in some students will do anything even the most barbaric afresh the initiation us.

i says was it to americans by the. unfortunate the by financial support of something. or countries in the sun for making them unsafe. the village of collect she has been nicknamed sleepy hollow because for some unknown reason its local residents have formed victim to sleep. or it was just vancouver that you. would use

a future how you didn't care if she. wanted to live with the kind of son that's at the time also his sort of but i also go along with the course. it's a super simple to go but i wanted to put in the position want to switch. from where did you do what we have are that we're going. there for this with. me. right here in there did you have both barrels there of the. first of all that. we had to have no film the east coast of the united states. where we have to document one of the oldest american universities. upon leaving its graduates all

among the country's top six highest salaries. that promotional images of an elite campus without history where one out of every two students is a member of a fraternity. loz was one of them just like his grandfather and brother before him . let's start with right there and over here too so actually like every time every time i want to go to sleep it's like underneath. the student isn't bitta however his initiation it killed him for they spared him nothing this was actually the no. that night of rush everyone gets kidnapped and taken to this other spot where they don't know where they are. to charge a lot of six cups of beer you know as fast as you can the first person who gets into the russian loses and then the winner bomber on the losers head in contrast to

the principle of support among fraternities hazing or fresh the initiation is a time of and this humiliation about the vomit couple pledges vomit into a pan and one of the touch chairs cracked you know eggs and cheese and big in the oven and on the plate just out to eat. and juris no eggs he has inflicted upon others the very same tortures he did out says before daring to testify about them in one of america's biggest magazines rolling stone confessions of an ivy frat boy among these confessions there is something that nobody has forgotten when i first saw the people it was like a shock people vomited in and people your new. people are jocular. the year before someone defra kid the cultures were swimming around in that you're like baptized at dartmouth his confession exploded like a bomb that once the scandal was over the university tried to bury the matter i

tried to get them to investigate and they never did you know in a real way if you really want to know what i think you know it is the money it's you know there were the alumni who give the most you know a lot of them are in for tourney's and a lot of them are on well some of them are on the board of trustees or were on the board of trustees and. you know millions of dollars changes hands andrew left before graduating. even though he survived the fraternity violence others weren't so lucky. you're ten am at the long island courthouse. jack omarion pâté meehan have chosen to break the law of silence by pressing charges against their son's fraternity came to court to indicate my son's that stays. there until he died from alcohol poisoning. this civil trial marks the end of four years of relentless legal battle according to their

lawyer this tragedy should serve as an example for going to get. that they're going to be. live on the land for whatever damage that we can. get the cure is to work. for the loss of their son the parte millions are claiming damages against the paternity as president as well as two other frat boys who were present on the evening of the hazing. the university itself is not involved the tragedy took place off campus. a man was nineteen years old he was the only child from jacka merriam's remarriage . and this is just before i went to college and the long hair was an a student. it was very smart very capable. a man wanted to be a doctor but on the twenty eighth of february two thousand and nine his dreams were

crushed his hazing turned into a tragedy after he was very very drunk and that he was trying to stop drinking that kept pouring but about a stroke that's one. part of the span that they took my simple already had passed and they took him up to a house and. put him to bed good behavior i'm just going to let them they're. just i. but i almost thought. the next morning the police discovered our mums lifeless body the alcohol content in his body was seven times the legal limit. since the tragedy time has stood still at the parte means house but. its worth is. just putting stuff in here right now so i just can't bring myself to take it out

than. the poor of. the first char saw the three students sentenced to a weekend in prison an injustice for nicole and sister and a sign of impunity of these fraternities weekends in jail going on very becoming and suddenly didn't even make any sense you know but now they can organize and get married and have kids and do whatever to not. have kids downstairs they don't know this is so the parte immune spada civil lawsuit to get compensation. the culprits were finally sentenced to pay a fine of millions of dollars in damages. on american campuses alcohol has become a real problem. once a year students from across the whole country gather for a heavy drinking session. we are in south padre island texas the spring break

template. sixty thousand students meet here every year it's three pm on the largest beach of the island rowdy has been drinking heavily ovett student discovers the joys of spring break for the first time we. were really killed the way that really the girls are going to read. what's in store for them dance competitions and drinking. american students forget the pressure of the upcoming exams in the meantime anything goes for good or for showing the very show their speed to give them a shot. from their families and what they used to these youngsters no longer know their limits to drugs and alcohol many of them finished their afternoon in a medical tent set up a few metres from the beach there or be hydrated there drop in this body later.

accustomed to such depaul cheree the state of texas is not to mean with its resources that two hundred first aid workers are hired so that the party does not turn into a tragedy in charge of the fire chief bernie the sad sad sad bring regular course like we have a disaster is controlled chaos. every day one hundred spring breakers are admitted to this field hospital. today about he has managed to get back to his hotel without any problems you. know all you but in the girls' room some haven't stomach the alcohol so well they get through drunk at the beach so they're karen here and they . were going to keep going rowdy and out and have their own technique from the beach they came in here in stop drinking if they were you can't drink then they would have been and they were going to party and just like us. for these students spring break rules the effort they've made throughout the year. so they party

day and night. a few hours later the girls get to second with. emily and cherie are two students from dallas with a clear objective means we are here by the way maybe. again tonight the team gets going. had it was one of the biggest nightclubs on the island there's loose in the city spring breakers are the cause of many out because the sheriff mike is the tenses period of the year right now we just want to make sure that we're in the park in march we're going to try to make sure that. the wires you cars are trying to break into the steal cars. since last year mike has been able to rely on a very special form of support to help them control the situation feels by his

ability to up there to watch things that people don't think about. the control tower several metres from the ground and downed with night vision cameras we have one camera that show painted on top. of the tower when it does it all the way around three hundred sixty degrees like you have your play station actually we can move the camera all the way around we can actually and you can still make pretty close. mike has just received a call from the tower an individual has been spotted dealing cannabis. use i didn't go for it right. the tower allows my to rest you don't sue infringe that will. take you in two thousand and thirteen the south padre island police makes three hundred and forty five arrests over eight days. we find rowdy in the queue for the nightclub. tonight he's planning to dance and drink all night

he's out for a night. the problem is he's only eighteen what he was sort of the catalyst for this student has a fake id he's pretending to be the legal age for drinking alcohol. free entry. rowdy has managed to get past the barry unlike these under-age girls. it turns out that he an out and have been planning this for a long time. and we live. on a sixty dollars zero. zero zero to have a great night out these two boys have saved up almost five hundred dollars the equivalent of two months of student job salary. but plenty to. a. lot of. basically. every year spring break

brings in around one billion dollars for the american economy. after several hours of partying roundy and elgin are a little hungry and just as well because outside a pancake stand awaits that and there are catholics from all over texas cooking up the stove. to learn to speak their pain to strain every really here. every evening these volunteers prepare more than six thousand pancakes to help the party goes absorb some of the alcohol that's been drinking. in ten years spring break has become a non miscible event on the schedules of american students tomorrow we get up early with good food and we continue to just party unity. like cool spring break is rowdy and old and will be going back to campus to take their exams. but there have

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