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Some methods of capturing and killing rodents concern animal-rights activists, who argue that traps such as glue boards, which kill rodents slowly, are not humane.
As a member of the Animal Welfare Committee at Phillips Brooks House Association, Aridjis has encouraged students in Hollis with rodent problems to use "humane traps," which capture but do not kill the mice.
"If people are willing to show a little more concern, they can try the humane mouse traps," Aridjis said. "I've encountered a bit of friction. People just don't take it seriously."
Alpert said his department provides both traditional and more humane mouse traps.
"In some ways, it [the rodent problem] is likefishing," said Roosevelt. "You go to bed and wakeup to look at traps.