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<p>Completely agree with this sentiment. Gnu, I think curmudgeon’s comments were completely on point in highlighting that granting independence is a continuum. The broader question is actually much more interesting than the narrow drunken-beach-party-or-not issue.</p>
<p>There seems to be an arbitrary line in the sand between pre- and post-graduation which I find strikingly inconsistent. Even though I agree with it.</p>