diff --git a/app/views/layouts/application.html.erb b/app/views/layouts/application.html.erb
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+
+
+
+
+
+ Grader!
+ <%= stylesheet_link_tag 'application' %>
+ <%= yield :head %>
+
+
+
+
+<%= user_header %>
+
+
+<%= flash[:notice] %>
+
+<%= yield %>
+
+
+