Allegheny County votes to ban vapes in indoor public spaces

Raymond Arke | Asst. News Editor Allegheny County Council voted 8-5 on March 7 to ban the use of electronic cigarettes and vaporizers in indoor public places where smoking is forbidden. However, Duquesne’s campus had already acted ahead of the county. E-cigarettes have long been banned from indoor use on campus. Dan Cangilla, Assistant Director of Duquesne’s Office of Residence Life, said that it has … Continue reading Allegheny County votes to ban vapes in indoor public spaces

DU puts ban on E-cigarettes

By Kaye Burnet | The Duquesne Duke Electronic cigarettes are now banned from Duquesne buildings, school officials announced this week. Students and faculty who use electronic cigarettes will now be subject to the same restrictions as traditional smokers. Smoking is prohibited in all buildings and recreational areas, including Rooney Field. Anyone wishing to smoke, electronically or otherwise, must do so more than 25 feet away … Continue reading DU puts ban on E-cigarettes