Smoking ban lacks clarity, Admin lacks transparency
A year and a half after President Catharine Hill’s announcement via email in Nov., 2013, Vassar College began its official transition into a smoke-free campus. Effective July 1, 2015, the…
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Smoking ban leaves questions unanswered
After half a decade of debating the implementation of a campus-wide smoking ban, the Administration announced just prior to Thanksgiving break that by July 2015 Vassar would be both a…
Committee on College Life passes smoking ban
Last Wednesday, April 10, the Committee on College Life (CCL) endorsed an all-campus Smoking Ban. The resolution that was passed will now go to the President of the College as…
College must provide smoking cessation resources
Last week, the Committee on College Life (CCL) voted to implement a campus-wide smoking ban by July 2015. The vote followed a recent student survey administered by CCL, which concluded…
News Briefs 3/28/2013
Mayor Bloomberg Proposes Tobacco Displays in New York City Now in his third and final term, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg proposed on Monday, March 18 to ban the…