Laptop Ban Sweeping College Lecture Halls

More and more students are taking class notes the old-fashioned way: on a piece of paper. That’s right, buzzkill professors are outlawing laptops in classrooms so as to clamp down on social networking, online shopping and catching up on Lost rather than Rocks for Jocks (that’s Geography 101 at the University of Illinois).

Pros: You will be able to focus in class. Cons: You will be able to focus in class.

(The Washington Post)