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Cigarette regulation proposed in New York City

Some NYU students who support the new proposal believe increasing the smoking age would benefit young people, but the decision of whether to smoke is ultimately their own prerogative.
Washington Square News (NYU)
added May 2, 2013 17:26
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[Illinois] New York cigarette proposal gains Chicago support

The proposal has even garnered support from Chicago’s 12th Ward Alderman George Cardenas. “That’s something worth exploring because more kids are smoking now,” said Cardenas. Other Chicago officials were hesitant to respond, including Mayor Rahm Emanuel
DePaulia Online
added Apr 29, 2013 01:55
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[Oregon] UO receives accolades for tobacco-free policy

The UO has received the Fresh Air Gold Campus award for adopting a 100 percent tobacco-free policy, the highest level of achievement awarded by the Fresh Air Campus Challenge. The award is the pinnacle of a challenge that brings together college campuse
AroundtheO (University of Oregon)
added Apr 26, 2013 11:42
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[Florida] Students debate smoke-free campus

Florida State students stand on both sides of the smoke-free campus debate. The university is set to become a smoke-free campus in January 2014
Tallahassee (FL) Democrat
added Apr 26, 2013 11:35
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[California] Student committee to look at smoking policies

Undergraduate Student Government passed a resolution Tuesday calling for the formation of a student-run Campus Smoking Policy Committee to investigate alternatives to the current campus smoking policy.
Daily Trojan (University of Southern California)
added Apr 26, 2013 06:35
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[Texas] University of Houston Bans Smoking On Campus

The University of Houston is the most recent campus to enact a complete ban on smoking and tobacco use. The tobacco-free policy goes into effect on the UH Campus on June 1.
Houston Public Radio KUHF 88.7
added Apr 26, 2013 05:58
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[Illinois] Ban on smoking on university property fails vote

A bill banning smoking on all public university property in Illinois, including at outdoor locations such as tailgate parties, construction sites and farm fields, fell five votes short of passage Wednesday. The measure, SB 2202, is sponsored by Sen. Terr
Champaign (IL) News-Gazette
added Apr 25, 2013 16:39
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[Uae: Dubai] Dubai Tobacco Free project holds felicitation ceremony

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Majid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) in cooperation with the Higher Colleges of Technology organized a ceremony for the Dubai T
AME Info FZ LLC
added Apr 25, 2013 13:59
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[Pennsylvania] Delaware County Community College goes tobacco free July 1

the College is pleased to announce that all of its campuses and centers will go tobacco free July 1, 2013. The policy prohibits the use of any tobacco product (cigarettes, cigars, pipes, snuff, chewing tobacco, etc.) on all college-owned or leased propert
Delaware County (PA) Daily Times
added Apr 25, 2013 13:57
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[Illinois] College campus smoking ban fails

A proposal that would ban people from smoking outdoors on all state-supported university and community college campuses fell five votes shy of the 30 need to pass the Illinois Senate on Wednesday. Sponsoring Sen. Terry Link, D-Waukegan, used a parliamen
Peoria (IL) Journal-Star
added Apr 25, 2013 13:56
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