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Jump to full article: The Colonnade (Georgia College & State University), 2009-02-13
Author: Aubrey Petkas
Intro: A growing trend is blowing across college campuses nationwide. According to the American Nonsmokers' Rights Foundation, nearly 60 college campuses around the United States have established smoke-free policies that affect the entire campus.
The Student Government Association has recently propsed a tightening of smoking regulations on campus. GCSU currently has limited restrictions banning smoking indoors, in residential housing and student facilities. The new proposal, written by Billy Grace, SGA senator, would prevent the smoking of cigarettes within a 30-foot-radius of any doorway, window or air duct.
After two open forums over the past two weeks, with a total of 50 faculty, students and staff in attendance, the propsal began to get hazy.
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