Posted July 22, 2010 at 10:17 am
By Rebecca Zimmer //
Beginning in the fall, a $50 per semester surcharge will be added to the university health insurance plan of students who smoke. Students will need to fill out a form on myUM stating whether they are a smoker. Those who confirm that they are smokers, as well as those who do not fill out the [...]
Tags: American Cancer Society, Cohen, Dean of Students' Office, dr. howard anapol, health insurance, Jennifer S, Laura Costa, Miller School of Medicine, Shayla Malauulu, smoking, Smoking Cessation Services, smoking fee, UM medical plan, UnitedHealthCare Student Health Insurance
Posted November 5, 2008 at 7:47 pm
By Reem Habash // Contributing News Writer
A thirty-pound compilation of burnt cigarette butts discovered on a single block in Miami Beach has caused residents to question the city’s enforcement of anti-littering laws and push for a smoking ban.
Tags: anti-smoking, cigarettes, environment, Green, Green Initatives, Jerry Libbin, littering, Miami Beach, smoking, South Beach