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Vandal Voices: Sept. 25

Matthew Rueger asked people for their thoughts on a proposed tobacco ban on campus, and how they thought it could affect students.

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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 […]

More staff voices

Staff Affairs chair favors additional staff input on proposed tobacco ban Staff Affairs Chair Ali Bretthauer said she has received a variety of opinions from University of Idaho staff about […]

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Tobacco task force stories were misleading

The Argonaut regrets errors made in Oct. 28 stories, editorial In the Oct. 28 edition of The Argonaut, a series of front-page stories about a potential tobacco-free policy contained misleading and misinformed reporting. A misunderstanding in the reporting […]

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No longer about tobacco

Disregard for a proper process, communication distracts from debate Only one person — University of Idaho Athletic Director Rob Spear — showed up to a public orientation for the proposed […]

Staben favors tobacco ban

University of Idaho President Chuck Staben said he favors the UI Tobacco Task Force recommendation to implement a tobacco-free campus policy to go into effect fall 2015.