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Photos and layout by Lyle Manion
Story by Lyle Manion
Effective August 2014, the campus-wide tobacco ban has sparked debate
around the University. Some claim the new rule violates basic rights and
lacks efficacy. Others say it will eventually bring about a positive change.
Regardless, a number of students are still lighting up on campus.
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Susan Bareis, health promotion coordinator for the Student Health Center, said critics of
the new ban do not understand it.
Were not saying you cant
smoke. You just cant do it on the
property, said Bareis.
Bareis went on to assert
her belief that banning smoking gradually results in cultural
close to it.
Assistance with cessation
of using tobacco is available,
Bareis said. The Student Health
Center offered three installments
of a four-part educational series
regarding quitting tobacco use
and staying clean.
Charles Manning, a
business sophomore, firmly
Charles Manning
lights and inhales
his first cigarette of
the day.