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Smoking ban proposal still in the works for the Student Association

Smoking ban proposal still in the works for the Student Association
Last Tuesday, a panel of students, staff, administration and members of the American Lung Association came forward with their opinions on the UMD smoking ban in a discussion held in Bohannon Hall 90. The objective of the forum was to receive feedback on the Student Association's (SA) proposal to change the smoking ban policy by including designated smoking areas.… 1 Comment

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Release

Reported by: Alex Mortensen Filmed by: Jarid Waniger
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Release

False alarm in the elementary education department

Last Thursday, Associate Elementary Education Professor Joyce Strand apologized to a group of angry elementary education majors who had been informed earlier in the week that their graduation plans would be delayed. Elementary education major Elisabeth Dalton and a posse of elementary education students and their parents bombarded the department with complaints and concerns after receiving the news about the changes.… Post the First Comment

Students cram onto DTA buses

Numerous students who consider themselves seasoned veterans of the Duluth Transit Authority (DTA), have been surprised by the over-packed busses this year. DTA General Manager Dennis Jensen is "very happy with the student rider total at the end of September," which reached 60,800.… Post the First Comment

Belly dancer and Pebbles sent to detox

Halloween weekend was a busy one for university police. They gave out 29 underage consumption tickets and sent five people to detox. Of those offenses, most were not out of the ordinary and called in through 911 for disturbances related to noise and drinking on campus.… Post the First Comment

Hit-and-run vehicle found

Last Saturday at 2:34 a.m., an 18-year-old Oak Grove male suffered life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle across from Campus Park apartments on Rice Lake Road, according to a Duluth Police Department press release. The victim, Alexander Michael Balluf was walking toward Boulder Ridge apartments with three friends, all of whom were visiting Duluth for the weekend according to investigator Randy Morris.… Post the First Comment

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