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Guest Voice: Quitting tobacco is a big deal
Tips on how friends and family can better support loved ones struggling with addiction

We all have something we do that we feel we just can’t live without. What is yours? Morning coffee? Calling a friend or parent every week? Checking social media every […]

OPINION: Juul letdown
Will nicotine's age raise affect University of Idaho's tobacco policy

Toward the end of 2019, President Trump approved raising the age for purchasing nicotine products to 21. Being a popular topic in the media for years, this was big news to hear.

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Implementing a higher age restriction will only increase the number of illegal sales

In Dec. 2019 President Donald Trump raised age limit for purchasing tobacco products from 18 to 21. Most Americans have felt no change, while in reality many have struggled with it.

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Garnering support through summer

Tobacco groups look to gain support for their proposals While waiting for University of Idaho President Chuck Staben to make a decision regarding the proposed tobacco ban, both the Tobacco […]

Breathe easy

What does tobacco-free mean to you? For many students at the University of Idaho, the term means cleaner air. For others, it simply means being able to live a long […]