Carter Henman chenman@uwyo.edu It may not be long before the use of electronic cigarettes is banned in enclosed UW facilities, with faculty senate passing a resolution in support of just such a change to UW Regulations. UW Faculty Senate met for an hour on Wednesday to vote on resolutions 330 and 331, supporting a ban…
Senuri Hettigoda shettigo@uwyo.edu ASUW’s senate resolution 2477, concerning a ban on e-cigarrettes on public university space, met with criticism and concern from both students and the community at large. Amanda Pittman, a member of the Laramie community who runs a vapor shop downtown, spoke to the senate regarding the resolution. “In the resolution 2477…
The debate surrounding e-cigarettes is simple if there is a campus-wide ban on traditional cigarettes then there should be a ban on electronic cigarettes as well. They’re water vapor and don’t create second hand smoke. But think of it this way, minors can’t buy alcohol free beer. It may be labeled as alcohol free, but…
