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[Virginia] Local smoke shop gears up for big sales this weekend

"We're going to have a nice sale going on," said Lovern. "I really want people from the register out the door, man -- all the way to the post office." Lovern said that his niche tobacco shop generally experiences a surge in business around this time eve
Collegiate Times (Virginia Tech)
added Apr 19, 2013 13:41
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Smoking from Hookah Not a Harmless Alternative to Cigarettes

Smoking tobacco through a hookah is a pastime gaining popularity among the college crowd ... In a new study at UC San Francisco, researchers measuring chemicals in the blood and urine concluded that hookah smoke contains a different – but still harmful –
University of California at San Francisco (UCSF)
added Apr 18, 2013 16:39
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Bill that would ban smoking on Louisiana college campuses approved by Senate panel

Senate Bill 36 by Sen. David. Heitmeier, D-Algiers, would prohibit smoking on the grounds on all of Louisiana's post-secondary education campuses. The bill includes community colleges, LSU and Southern University campuses and the University of Louisiana
New Orleans (LA) Times Picayune
added Apr 18, 2013 11:49
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[Georgia] KSU Considers Banning Smoking on Campus

The A.L. Burruss Institute of Public Service and Research sent out voluntary email surveys to Kennesaw State students, faculty and staff to determine whether the KSU community supports a campus-wide ban on smoking.
The Sentinel (Kennesaw State University)
added Apr 17, 2013 08:30
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[Florida] SSC goes smoke-free, approves affiliation agreements with CVS, Walgreen

It’s official: Seminole State College of Florida will have tobacco-free campuses starting Aug. 26, the college’s board voted April 15.
Orlando (FL) Business Journal
added Apr 16, 2013 02:25
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Contraband tobacco on post-secondary campuses in Ontario, Canada: analysis of discarded cigarette butts

The presence of cheap First Nations/Native (contraband) tobacco on post-secondary campuses suggests the need for regulation and public education strategies aimed to reduce its use. Strategies should account for regional variations, and convey messages tha
BioMed Central (uk)
added Apr 15, 2013 22:41
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[Louisiana] Tulane Senate bans tobacco

The Tulane University Senate unanimously approved the proposed tobacco and smoke-free community policy during its meeting on Monday. The policy, which bans all tobacco products on all Tulane campuses, is set to take effect in three phases, with an educa
The Tulane Hullabaloo
added Apr 15, 2013 06:53
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[New Hampshire] Mind If I Smoke?

For reasons that aren’t entirely understood, through there may be fewer frequent smokers than in past decades, there appear to be far more “occasional” smokers than ever before. Some students, like Tierney, are strongly opposed to “social smoking,” but m
The Dartmouth
added Apr 15, 2013 06:52
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[Kentucky] First draft of new tobacco policy released in early May

The dean of students announced that a written first draft for NKU’s tobacco policy will be released sometime between May 3 and May 10. Jeffery Waple, the dean of students, made the announcement at Monday’s SGA meeting. According to Waple, the policy wil
The Northerner (Northern Kentucky University)
added Apr 15, 2013 06:40
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[Florida] UF celebrates five smokeless years as tobacco-free campus

In honor of the anniversary, the UF Tobacco-Free Task Force is sending out reminders of UF’s tobacco-free policy and promoting free cessation services to anyone who wants to quit. The policy bans the use of cigarettes and other tobacco products everywhe
The Independent Florida Alligator (University of Florida)
added Apr 10, 2013 14:07
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