Breakfast Buzz: Banning the ‘man-bun’

SASKATOON – Love it or hate it, all around the world you are sure to find men sporting a top-knot. The ‘man-bun’ trend is both popular, and met with its own share of critics. Now a university in Idaho has banned the man-bun.

According to their campus paper at Brigham Young University in Idaho, the top-knot goes against the school’s Honor Code. The Honor Office will take disciplinary action against students sporting the man-bun, with school officials saying the man-bun is considered to be an extreme hairstyle that does not fit within their grooming standards.

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READ MORE: ‘Man-bun’ hairstyle causes baldness: doctor

Lately men who tie back their hair have been getting a lot of flack; with research showing the top knot can cause baldness as well as numerous online polls where people say they hate the trend.

For our Breakfast Buzz question of the day, we want to know if you think post secondary schools Saskatchewan ban the man-bun.

Be sure to tell us what you think, and watch Global Saskatoon Morning News at 7:55 a.m. CT to see if we pull up your comment.