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Tougaloo College adopted a tobacco-free campus policy. The goal of the policy is to preserve and improve the health, comfort and environment of students, employees and any persons occupying our campus.
The use of all forms of tobacco products on property owned, leased, rented, in the possession of, or in any way used by the Tougaloo College or its affiliates is expressly prohibited. “Tobacco Products” is defined as cigarettes, cigars, pipes, all forms of smokeless tobacco, clove cigarettes and any other smoking devices that use tobacco such as hookahs or simulate the use of tobacco such as electronic cigarettes.
Further, this policy prohibits any advertising, sale, or free sampling of tobacco products on Tougaloo College properties unless specifically stated for research purposes. This prohibition includes but is not limited to all areas indoors and outdoors, buildings and parking lots owned, leased, rented or otherwise used by the Tougaloo College or its affiliates. The use of tobacco products is prohibited in all vehicles - private or public vehicles - located on Tougaloo College properties.
This policy applies to all persons who enter the areas described above, including but not limited to students, faculty, staff, contractors and subcontractors, spectators, and visitors. All events hosted by a Tougaloo College entity shall be tobacco-free. All events hosted by outside groups on behalf of Tougaloo College shall also be tobacco-free.
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