tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17454417.post8240668526194435042..comments2023-11-05T06:06:29.162-06:00Comments on Grand Forks Life: New poll: smoke free UND?GrandForksGuyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02315228631948799533noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17454417.post-15456181231781528562006-11-01T17:52:00.000-06:002006-11-01T17:52:00.000-06:00Pardon the cynicism, but given that UND pulls in m...Pardon the cynicism, but given that UND pulls in money in the high 6 figures for parking violations every year, don't be surprised if this is just a ploy to hire smoking police to hand out citations too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17454417.post-90274349205019619102006-11-01T17:49:00.000-06:002006-11-01T17:49:00.000-06:00Whoo-hoo! Let's take away yet another liberty, cl...Whoo-hoo! Let's take away yet another liberty, cloaked in "public health." As an ex-smoker, you'd think I'd be in favour of this, but no.<br /><br />Smoking is <b>already</b> banned in buildings, the intent of this is to prevent you from lighting up <b>outside</b>, so long as you're on U property. Smokers will be driven to stand out in the street.<br /><br />Pick your favourite "vice," folks.dalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00035623146503958678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17454417.post-84391739615353127932006-11-01T13:13:00.000-06:002006-11-01T13:13:00.000-06:00Since smoking was banned by law in all fedral,and ...Since smoking was banned by law in all fedral,and state owned and operated buildings and facilities years ago, this should be a mute subject. The individuals in charge of the university should be enforcing the policy. This should also include the state owned dorms, hotel, and family housing units.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17454417.post-59372114207362045172006-11-01T10:50:00.000-06:002006-11-01T10:50:00.000-06:00The Board of Higher Education is slowly pushing al...The Board of Higher Education is slowly pushing all campuses to go smoke free. Minot State and Bismarck State already have gone smoke free.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17454417.post-64243522037326818082006-11-01T08:39:00.000-06:002006-11-01T08:39:00.000-06:00Rather than banned, limited would make more sense....Rather than banned, limited would make more sense. Curious what prompted this poll, was there something in the news recently or is it a proposal on campus?Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03532574789522676764noreply@blogger.com