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Tobacco to 21 Act Receives Support to Raise National Smoking Age

Lexi Suda • Oct 22, 2015

The Tobacco to 21 act was recently reviewed by the US senate and would prohibit the national sale and distribution of tobacco products to individuals under the age of 21. Students speak out on what they think about the Tobacco to 21 act.

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UNF looks to smoke out tobacco use with voluntary measure

Danae Leake • Aug 10, 2015

“We’re not saying don’t smoke, we’re just saying you can’t smoke right now,” Director of Health Promotion Shelly Purser said. “It’s going to help eliminate all the tobacco litter. This is a voluntary compliance and the university community needs to be part of it.”

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Smokers have one more year to smoke freely before UNF goes smoke-free

Jake Stofan • Jul 24, 2014

Starting August 2015, UNF will begin the Smoke-Free Campus Initiative to help promote healthier living for students, faculty, and staff. Ash receptacles and designated smoking areas will be removed as a result of the university's transition to being a smoke-free environment.

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