The Smoke-Free NIU task force needs to maintain a litter-free campus by keeping ashtrays at NIU until the Smoke-Free Campus act’s July 1 mandate — not before it.In a January meeting, the task force discussed removing all campus ashtrays in or before...
Locals are protesting the use of tobacco during the 19th annual Kick Butts Day.Kick Butts Day was created by the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids. During this day, youth are encouraged to raise awareness of tobacco’s harm. The DeKalb County Department...
Why is it that, with all the trash cans located throughout campus, smokers are unable to ensure their cigarette butts end up in the garbage or smoke pits NIU provides? The Cigarette Litter Prevention Program has found cigarette butts contribute “28...
