Death of Northwestern Student Matthew Sunshine Leads University to Combat Binge Drinking

September 24, 2010

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Fox Chicago (IL)

By Mark Saxenmeyer

"His name was Matthew Sunshine. He was a Northwestern University freshman, and after a night of binge drinking two years ago, he was found dead in his dorm room."

"FOX Chicago has learned Northwestern has reached a mult-million dollar settlement with his family. It's an agreement that also requires the university to change and improve the way it combats alcohol use, and abuse, on campus. ..."

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