Bottled water on campus has been banned since 2009, but that has not stopped students from buying the bottles of Dasani water that were mistakenly put into a Cupples II vending machine. The error was probably a blunder on the part of the vendor, according to Christopher Doyle, the senior contract management liaison for Resource Management.

As summer turns to fall, Washington University is continuing to adjust to its smoke-free environment. While many smokers have adjusted to the ban by smoking on Forsyth, Big Bend and other areas off campus, some have been violating the ban in secret.

Lately, I am always thirsty. Always! I could not figure out why until I realized that the bottled water I had purchased continuously throughout my day had disappeared. At first I was just confused. Where did all the water bottles go? Then I learned the simple explanation: The University banned water bottles in an effort [...]

Student Union Senate passed a resolution on Wednesday night to address the administration’s recent initiative to ban smoking on all Washington University campuses, effective July 2010.

Around the world, colleges and universities are taking notice of Washington University’s decision to ban the sale of bottled water on campus.