Tag: smoking ban
Student smokers move off campus but raise new concerns about littering
As ASU's smoking ban nears the end of its first semester, concerns are sparking up that students who are now forced into the dirt lot by Taylor Place are littering the area. While some believe a nicer smoking area constructed off campus would promote tidier habits, others think smokers need to make more effort to clean up.
Students return to new buildings, ASU policies and business openings and closings
Students returning to downtown Phoenix this fall are coming back to a slew of changes to both the ASU campus and surrounding community. The Downtown Devil staff compiled a list of some of the most notable changes.
Smokers don’t predict success for peer-enforced ban
Despite the ASU wide tobacco-free smoking ban that began Aug. 1, downtown smokers aren’t putting out their cigarettes because their peers and not the police enforce the ban.
Smoking ban’s enforcement left to students, staff
Arizona State University is taking a “soft approach” of community enforcement against the use of tobacco on campus and secondhand smoke. The ban, effective Aug. 1, will use community enforcement rather than police enforcement.
ASU on-campus smoking ban to take effect in August 2013
Students will have to make their way off campus to light up when a smoking ban the University Senate passed last month takes effect fall semester of 2013.
Students speak out on smoking ban debate
Whitney Kobey, a print journalism junior, said she walks onto the Downtown campus every week only to be barraged by cigarette smoke.