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January 8, 2016
BOSTON (AP) — One of the holiday's hottest presents is now considered contraband at many U.S. colleges.
More than 30 universities have banned or restricted hoverboards on their campuses in recent weeks, saying the two-wheeled, motorized scooters are unsafe. Beyond the risk of falls and collisions, colleges are citing warnings from federal authorities that some of the self-balancing gadgets have caught on fire.
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