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Why are people allowed to smoke outside of the doors at a University?

Smoking is banned indoors at my Univeristy and everyone has to smoke outside. This is fine but now all of the smokers congregate right outside of the doors at the entrance of the building. Every day I go to class and have to walk through a cloud of smoke and hold my breath. Why are they allowed to smoke right outside of the door?

I think smokers should have to go to the side of the building or far away from the doors to smoke.

I have asthma and can't stand smoke at all. I don't think that it is right to have to hold my breath and basically run inside to keep from smelling cigarette smoke. Non-smokers shouldn't be inconvienienced.

What do you think? Does it bother you when people smoke at the main entrance of buildings?
You smokers should be inconvienienced because you CHOOSE to smoke!
My additional details were in response to greenbuddha03's comment.

At the University I attended in Oklahoma, it was illegal to smoke right outside the doors. You had to be at least 15 feet away from them when smoking, so its probably that either they don't know that they are supposed to be that far away, or they just ignore the law and don't care. You should get in touch with the University(most likely the campus police) and find out exactly what the rules on smoking by the doors are. If they are in fact breaking the rules, then you can alert the University and they should post signs(or posters) on the doors.

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