Wearing the full veil, prayers outside dedicated rooms: universities are worried. “We still have more very ostentatious outfits than before, notably extremely pronounced, visible veils, even full-length clothing,” says the president of the University of Strasbourg.
A “proselytizing” religious presence to which students become accustomed, says CNRS researcher Florence Bergeaud-Blackler. According to her, Islamism has experienced a renewed influence at the university since October.