A quick Google search turns up this stand-alone ashtray for around $60. Total cost for 34 of them would be $2,040.
Is it going to cost $17,960 for the signs?
At $256 annual fees for full-time students, the entire inflated cost could be borne by fees from around 391 students.
The way this kid throws around dollars, his move from student politics to grown-up politics would be seamless.
"At $256 annual fees for full-time students, the entire inflated cost could be borne by fees from around 391 students." Personally, I think the cost should be born by the people doing the complaining. Maybe if there was a premium on whining, there would be less of it.