[ad info] [ad info]
[wildcat online] HI: 78 LOW: 49
[weather]
[celebrating 100 years of student media] Thursday March 30, 2000 Web Posted- 01:45:07
CLASSIFIEDS
news
sports
opinions
comics
arts
discussion
Reference
ARCHIVES
SEARCH

ASUA senators discuss proposed smoking policy changes

Proposed changes in the UA's smoking policy may have found a new ally in the ASUA Senate. "I'm in full support of this," said Associated Students Sen. Shane Brogan. "To non-smokers, it's hazardous." If the UA policy is changed, it will require those who smoke to do so 25 feet away from all university buildings. Sen. Michael Dobbs said he agreed with the policy change to improve the health of the University of Arizona community. "I find it most annoying to choke on someone else's smoke, this will help a vast majority live easier," Dobbs said.    [More]
Extras:
Contact us
Advertising
World News
Crossword
Policebeat
Catcalls

Affiliates:
STUDENT MEDIA
KAMP RADIO
KAMP TV 3






[get a job]

UA minority faculty ratio still low
[news] In response to a report of a still-low minority faculty ratio at the UA, some professors say they have suffered some racial discrimination and lack of support in their jobs. According to the UA's Decision and Planning Support's annual study, the percentage of ethnic minority professors is 7 percent - just as low as it was five years ago.    [More]

The long road
[news]
Commitment, hard work, determination, excellence. These words describe what it takes to be a success in today's world. These are also the words that fellow teammates and coaches use to describe UA junior diver Arno Bergstrom. "Arno is the most dedicated, hard worker on our team," senior Andrea Glass said.    [More]

Editorial: Wisconsin Supreme Court case protects student freedom
[news] Last Wednesday the Supreme Court made a decision that affects not only every college and university student in the country, but also their wallets. While schools like the University of Arizona are not affected by the ruling - as all UA club funding comes through the U of A Bookstore - it nevertheless is one of the most critical issues on university campuses today. With the decision, a student now has no legal grounds to demand a reimbursement of his or her money if, say, it is used to fund an organization they oppose.    [More]

Comedy Corner to host SICK festival
[news] Comedy Corner and ASUA are teaming up this Thursday and Friday for their eighth annual comedy show titled SICK 8, featuring comedy groups from around the country, as well as UA students interested in showcasing their comedic abilities. SICK, which stands for Southwest Intergalactic Comedy Kermis, is being produced by creative writing sophomore Andrew Shemin, who has spent the past few months trying to bring this festival together.    [More]

Quotable:
'Let them now reap the consequences for the harm they have caused good, decent people.'

-Attorney Stanley Rosenblatt regarding the smoking industry.

Vote:
Do you feel binge drinking is on the rise at U of A?
YES NO

[ Results? ] [ Past Polls? ]

[end content]
[ad info]