Over 700 Colleges Now Ban Smoking On Campus

At a growing number of campuses nationwide, total bans on cigarettes and other tobacco products are showing up, barring students from lighting up anywhere on school grounds – even in the open air.Between January 2011 and this January, the number ofUS colleges and universities with total smoking bans rose from 466 to 648, according to the group Americans for Nonsmokers’ Rights. Already this year, 126 schools have moved forward with smoke-free policies that apply to all areas of campus. Some take that policy a step further by forbidding all forms of tobacco, including chewing tobacco. Read more at:
http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Education/2012/0725/Smoking-bans-Tobacco-free-college-campuses-on-rise-in-US