The Texas A&M University System includes 11 universities and more than 153,000 total students sprawled across the Lone Star State.
The leader of Texas A&M University System announced Tuesday that vaping and smoking e-cigarettes will be banned on"every square inch" of each campus throughout the state.
"I do not want to take any unnecessary chances with the health of our students, faculty and staff," Sharp stated."To that end, I am directing the presidents of each of the 11 universities and the directors of the eight state agencies within The Texas A&M University System to ban the use of e-cigarettes and vaping as soon as possible."Sharp quoted CDC numbers, including more than 800 cases of lung injury and 12 deaths related to smoking e-cigarettes or vaping.
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