Mr. Chairman, judges, ladies and gentleman, todays motion is the oppositions of the current drinking age. We believe the drinking age should be lowered. First, the current alcohol culture is lethal to many young adults. Many college professors would argue the same point. They 're surrounded by this culture, and everyday are impacted by it, through their students. Ruth C. Engs, a professor at Indiana University, says that in controlled environments with a lower drinking age, teens will begin to learn responsible and sensible drinking habits. Without re-learning their pressure drinking habits, teens start to hide their drinking. This causes problems, especially when tough situations arrive. Teens aren 't able to explain their situation