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Ted Schiele, coordinator for Tobacco Free Tompkins and planner and evaluator for the Tompkins County Health Department, met with the SGC at its Nov. 1 meeting, to encourage the council to work towards making the college a smoke-free campus.

Speaker encourages SGC to push for a smoke-free campus

By Mel Andia, Staff Writer November 3, 2021
Ted Schiele, coordinator for Tobacco Free Tompkins and planner and evaluator for the Tompkins County Health Department, met with the SGC at its Nov. 1 meeti
Dr. William Klepack, medical director of the Tompkins County Health Department, speaks to the County Legislature Chambers about the health issues related to tobacco products.

Tompkins County votes to raise tobacco purchasing age to 21

By Zoë Freer-Hessler, Staff Writer April 25, 2017
The Tobacco 21 bill would not make it illegal for those under the age of 21 to consume or possess tobacco, only to purchase it.
Up in the air: Students consider smoke-free policy on campus

Up in the air: Students consider smoke-free policy on campus

By Silas White, Staff Writer October 6, 2016
Today about 11% of Ithaca College students are smokers. But recently, Ithaca College organizations have been pushing for a smoke-free campus.
Change in the air: e-cigarettes are a growing trend among students

Change in the air: e-cigarettes are a growing trend among students

By Lewis Kendall, Contributing Writer September 18, 2013
As e-cigarette use becomes more prevalent, student policies have yet to be clearly defined.
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