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Article: U. Minnesota student association debates campus-wide smoking ban
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- April 16, 2008
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Amber Kispert
University Wire
04-16-2008
(Minnesota Daily) (UWIRE) MINNEAPOLIS -- Six months after legislators passed a statewide smoking ban into law, some student government representatives are lobbying University of Minnesota officials to outlaw smoking outdoors too, for a campus-wide smoking ban.
At its April 8 forum, Minnesota Student Association members threw their hats into the ring when Justin Carlson, Yudof Hall representative for MSA and member of Colleges Against Cancer, presented a resolution in support of a campuswide smoking ban.
"Ultimately I think it's more of a stance," Carlson said of his proposed resolution. "It's a step in the right direction."
Since the beginning of the ...