by Suanna Gutierrez |Staff Writer| Entering the fall quarter, patrons and students of CSUSB are to maintain a smoke-free campus. The new imposition of the campus smoking policies not only provokes awareness to a healthy lifestyle but also to the privilege of individual rights as patrons of the campus. The honest issue at hand is not based on an ethical opinion of smoking, but fundamentally on an individual’s right to be given the opportunity to voice an opinion and make personal lifestyle choices. The change in campus policy was posted as an online announcement early this fall explaining that the new policy is intended to promote a “pleasant environment for our entire campus community, … [Read more...] about CSUSB’s reduced designated smoking areas
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No more smoking on campus
By Lindsey Martinovich |Staff Writer| Smoking on campus is prohibited... or nearly so. The following smoking policy was recommended by the CSUSB administrative council and approved by CSUSB President Albert Karnig in the beginning of the 2010-2011 school year: According to the new smoking policy, “Smoking is prohibited on all CSUSB property and in all indoor and outdoor spaces owned, leased, licensed, or otherwise controlled by CSUSB, with the exception of designated smoking areas.” This policy shall be assessed in two years from its inception date to determine its effectiveness and appropriateness. This policy may be assessed before that time as necessary to reflect … [Read more...] about No more smoking on campus