University Bans 'Risky' Mortarboard Throwing

The tradition of throwing mortarboards into the air after graduation has reportedly been banned by a university on health and safety grounds. The University of East Anglia said the decision was taken after a number of graduates were injured by falling hats, according to a statement published by student newspaper The Tab. Instead, students have been advised mortarboards could be added digitally to photographs after the event - for a charge of £8.

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