Professor examines vuvuzela craze as World Cup approaches

Wednesday, June 11, 2014 - 09:12 in Mathematics & Economics

For the 2014 World Cup soccer matches, Brazilian government officials have banned the percussion instrument known as the caxilora from stadiums where matches will be held. So the world will not experience the same type of culture-specific sound as during the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, where the vuvuzela spurred a wide range of reactions.

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