No matter how you slice it, 2009 was a monumental turning point for Students for Sensible Drug Policy (SSDP) and for the drug policy reform movement as a whole.

I love the "Top 10" lists that our friends at the Drug Policy Alliance, the Marijuana Policy Project, and StopTheDrugWar.org compiled, summarizing the beginning of the end of the War on Drugs.

They are stories that will be taught in high school civics classes in years to come. But there are hundreds of stories you may not have heard about in 2009: unsung heroes on campuses worldwide, playing a pivotal role in ending the destructive War on Drugs.

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