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Cornell Hands Out Free Breakfast to Prevent Students from Blacking Out after Drinking

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cornell photoCornell may not understand incentives and moral hazard:

But Cornell University is taking moral hazard to a goofy new level by giving its students – all grown adults, not at-risk children – free breakfast.

The reason? The day after spring semester at Cornell is known as “Slope Day,” which doubles as an outdoor concert and an excuse to drink from sunrise through sunset.

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