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IUS smoking ban draws small protest  

A protest Thursday by a handful of students against Indiana University Southeast's tobacco-free policy resulted in four students receiving referrals after they refused to put out their lit cigarettes at the request of school officials.

School spokeswoman Jenny Johnson Wolf said the students were referred to the vice chancellor for possible disciplinary action.

"We're glad to see the students taking an active role, but we have to enforce policy," she said.

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