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    Do young people care enough about their privacy online?

    Are young people too willing to share personal information online? In an age of social media and mobile devices, every…

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    Can video games help children learn?

    Video games are a waste of time, right? They turn children into violent sociopaths, compulsively smashing their faces against brick blocks…

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    Should all EU countries adopt the same gambling laws?

    Gambling is big business in Europe. The EU gambling market was estimated to be worth around €84.9 billion in 2011, with…

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    Would these five ideas make Europe a fairer, richer, safer place?

    Our partners at the Student Forum Maastricht recently organized their annual Student Forum conference. The event brought together students from…

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    Is TTIP really a threat to democracy, or are opponents exaggerating?

    On Saturday (18 April), hundreds of demonstrations took place across Europe and the world in a “global day of action”….

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    Student-led live debate at the Student Forum Maastricht 2015

    We’ve had over 2,000 questions and comments sent in to date as part of our Diversity Project. Topics have ranged from…

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    How can Europe prevent the decline of its industries?

    European industry has been in decline since before the crisis. The industrial revolution began in Europe and, in the 19th Century,…

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    How can the EU close tax loopholes without crushing small businesses?

    Recent changes to EU rules on value added tax (VAT) are putting huge pressure on small digital businesses. Most recently,…

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    Should cyberbullying be a criminal offence in the EU?

    More than one in ten 11-16 year-olds in the EU say they have been bullied online. A majority of those affected…

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