Scope of cannabis celebrations vary as campuses prepare for ‘4-20’

By Patrick H. Donges

“What began as four high school students meeting after practice in 1971 to look for a rumored plot of marijuana plants grew into a celebration now ubiquitous among cannabis consumers across the nation as “4-20.”

“At 4:20 p.m. on April 20, college students across the country light up the illicit substance, whether rolled into cigarettes, packed into pipes, or in at least one case, contained within a large, pink, paper-mâché octopus…”

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