Category: students
By nobugsonme on Apr 30, 2008 in bed bug treatment, bed bugs, berkeley, colleges, dorms, manure pesticides?, students, students and bed bugs, university of california | 3 Comments
Bed bugs in student housing in Berkeley, at the University of California, the Daily Californian reports.
Three apartment units at the Smyth-Fernwald Complex near Clark Kerr Campus could have been infested with bedbugs as early as March, according to Jeff Urdahl, campus director for housing operations, maintenance and environment.
Yadda, yadda… it happens, and is probably happening […]
By nobugsonme on Mar 13, 2008 in allergic to bed bugs, bed bugs, bed bugs and travel, bedbugs, how to avoid bed bugs while traveling, how to avoid spreading bed bugs, spring break, students, travel | 0 Comments
Myrtle Beach, SC Spring Break 2007 27
Originally uploaded by Curtis and Eric
Articles are now starting to appear warning students traveling over spring break that bed bugs are something to try and avoid. This article from the student paper the Daily Kansan, and this one in the About.com Student Travel Blog.
And remember Winston’s […]
By nobugsonme on Jan 30, 2008 in College of New Jersey, Cromwell Hall, bed bugs, bed bugs in dorms, bedbugs, colleges, cromwell hall bed bugs, students, students and bed bugs | 0 Comments
Bed bugs have recently been a problem at the College of New Jersey, according to the Signal.
Jessie Lamotta, now a junior history major at the College, was pestered by bed bugs on Cromwell 3 from move-in day to sometime in October during her freshman year.
“My roommate woke up with little red bumps on her body, […]
By Nobugsonme on Nov 29, 2007 in bed bug buzz, bed bug hotel, bed bugs, bedbugs, college, dorms, grove hotel, new york, pace university, portland, students, university | 3 Comments
OHRL addresses bed bug concerns in residence halls - Pace Press
Bed bugs in dorms at Pace University in New York
The Portland Mercury | Blogtown, PDX | Rent Down At Grove Hotel
Speculation about bed bugs in Portland SRO. People are talking about bed bugs–this has got to be good.
By Nobugsonme on Nov 17, 2007 in bed bug epidemic, bed bug odor, bed bug smell, bed bugs, bedbugs, colleges, cornell university, dorms, get rid of bed bugs, journal-sentinel, kill bed bugs, landlords, mattress encasements, milwaukee, misinformation, odor, residence halls, spread, students, tenants, universities, wisconsin | 0 Comments
Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel Online: Stealthy bedbugs pestering the weary
Bed bugs in Milwaukee, WI. Mattress covers don’t need to be “airtight” and the best ones do let air circulate. Most do not smell “a musty, sweet odor like soda”. One landlord is letting tenants out of leases and paying for one treatment in new […]
By Nobugsonme on Nov 14, 2007 in CurbedSF, SUNY, Tipping Point, Toronto Public Health, bed bug letter, bed bugs, bed bugs in dorms, bedbugs, binghamton university, business, california, canada, cascade hall, cayuga hall, colleges, consumer, dorms, health department, history, lawsuits, legal, marina district, media, new york, news, ontario, public health, san francisco, snopes, students, toronto, town hall meeting, universities, usa | 1 Comment
National Post: Bed bugs invade Toronto
East Toronto city councillor Paula Fletcher asked the Toronto public health unit on Monday to study what it could do to eradicate the problem of bed bugs. Right now the public health unit does not track infestations, but simply offers phone advice to suff
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By nobugsonme on Nov 3, 2007 in bed bug blame game, bed bugs, bed bugs in schools, bedbugs, best practices, blame game, bracken county, children and bed bugs, detection, diagnosis, doe, employee, government, health, health department, how to get rid of bed bugs, how to kill bed bugs, ignorance, maryland, misinformation, new york, pest control, pest control in schools, professional pest-control services: reviews, suggestion, public education, public health, scapegoating, schools, signs and symptoms, students, tools and weapons, treatment, treatment in institutions, treatment in schools, usa, warning, workplace | 1 Comment
More information about the Bracken County Schools bed bug situation. A new article from WCPO.com news says T&M Pest Control is treating Bracken County schools for bed bugs this weekend.
Terry says, “A pest control program for bed bugs is very detailed. You’ve got to get all the crevices. We are doing a little more […]
By nobugsonme on Oct 24, 2007 in bed bugs, bedbugs, best practices, california, colleges, dorms, stanford, students, treatment, treatment in institutions, usa | 0 Comments
According to the Stanford Daily, bed bugs are biting at Paloma, a West Florence Moore dorm. The bed bugs still appear to be ably handled by Rich Crane.
The article said,
“Student Housing has been informed of a few cases of bedbugs on campus for about the past six to seven years,” Imogen Hinds, associate director of […]
By nobugsonme on Oct 17, 2007 in DDT, DIY pest control, bad ideas, bed bugs, bedbugs, blackmarket DDT, colleges, customs, doing your own pest control, multi-unit buildings, students, treatment | Comments Off
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Sorry– the post is gone: removed at the request of the young person who wants to forget the whole thing ever happened. Traditional steps are being taken to eradicate bed bugs, and we wish this individual well.
Sorry to delete your comments which were so well-conceived, but we were all young once– Nobugs too!
By nobugsonme on Oct 9, 2007 in Boston University, bed bugs, bedbugs, boston, colleges, dorms, england, ignorance, institutions, london, signs and symptoms, spread, students, study abroad, treatment, uk | 2 Comments
Some Boston University students claim they were bitten by bed bugs in a London BU dorm, that the infestation was not properly identified or treated, and that they were threatened with losing future study abroad privileges if they told anyone about their experience, according to this article by Matt Kaplan in the BU independent student […]
By nobugsonme on Oct 4, 2007 in bed bugs, bedbugs, colleges, mattresses, stanford, students | 1 Comment
Stanford student teaches a mattress thief a lesson.
By nobugsonme on Sep 21, 2007 in bad ideas, bed bugs, bedbugs, colleges, dorms, health, hotels, lawsuits, legal, multi-unit buildings, new york, news, nyc, students, treatment, treatment in hotels, usa | 3 Comments
NYC - New Yorker Hotel
Originally uploaded by wallyg
NY1 news reported Thursday that Fordham senior Michelle Hopkins has filed a suit for negligence and unspecified damages over bites incurred in her “dorm” room (click “dial-up” or “broadband” next to the photo at the NY1 site to […]