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Students at Washington’s Howard University complain about mold, rats

September 3, 2015 publisher concerns, discuss-their, government-came, hashtag, high-tuition, julie-gordon, school, stephen-harper, students-first, the-family, the-issues, the-school, under-fire, vancouver

Officials at Howard University on Thursday met with students who have been complaining about rats, mold, high tuition and other issues at the school, one of the oldest historically black U.S. colleges

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‘Team Juncker’ ham for cameras to push EU digital market

May 6, 2015 admin 249-million, alastair, brussels, concerns, digital, europe, european, quarter-ended, really-get, rose-as-much, silicon-valley, wednesday, year-earlier

By Alastair Macdonald BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Can a bunch of graying politicians in Brussels really get with it and give Europe a revolutionary open market in digital technology? Jean-Claude Juncker and other EU executives poked fun at their own generation in an online video posted on Twitter on Wednesday to try and convince younger Europeans that they can.

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EU aims to cut sales tax on online newspapers: Juncker

May 6, 2015 admin 249-million, alastair, concerns, digital, europe, european, forward-draft, juncker, propose-cutting, quarter-ended, set-reduced, their-digital, wednesday

The EU executive will propose cutting the bloc’s sales tax on online newspapers, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said on Wednesday, in a move that would bring them into line with print media. Addressing Germany’s newspaper publishers federation BDZV in Brussels, Juncker said the Commission would put forward draft legislation in the first half of next year to extend national governments’ right to set reduced rates of value-added tax (VAT) on newspapers to their digital versions