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It’s A National Crisis, Academics Tell Nzimande – Hundreds of academics who are in solidarity with protesting students across South African institutions have called the situation that has gripped the nation a crisis that government and vice chancellors need to urgently resolve. [n24]

Blade: Student Protests Not A National Crisis – Student protests over fee increases at four of the country’s universities are not a national crisis, insists Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande. [mg]

Ilan Price – The Son Of UCT’s Vice Chancellor Has Been Arrested #feesmustfall – Max Price may already be a name familiar to many of you after the Cecil John Rhodes statue saga that raged a few months back. Price was constantly called upon for quotes in the media and the last few days have been no different.[read]

The Moment Blade Came Out To Address The Students – Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande attempted to address protesting students outside Parliament today‚ but was shouted down. [tlive]

Rand Falls Nearly 2% After Student Chaos – The rand fell sharply after students stormed Parliament during Nene’s mini budget speech, with market participants awaiting ratings agency comments. [mg]

Hilarious – It Is Now Illegal To Use The #feesmustfall Hashtag – Whoops – It looks like the folks over at UCT, along with those over at the Western Cape High Court, don’t quite understand how Twitter works, first underestimating the power of social media to galvanise a cause and now attempting to and potentially succeeding in making it illegal to use the hashtag #feesmustfall. [read]

Top 5 Dramatic Videos From Yesterday’s #feesmustfall Protests [Videos] – If you happened to check in 2OV during the day yesterday you may have seen that there was no shortage of dramatic footage emerging from the #feesmustfall protests taking place around the country. [here]

YouTube Red: $10 Per Month For Video With No Ads, Plus Streaming Music, Plus Original Content – YouTube’s taking big steps towards transforming itself into a media service that you pay for like you pay for Netflix. Fancy YouTube! Aren’t you psyched? [giz]

Joe Biden Won’t Run For President – Vice President Joe Biden ended months of intense speculation about his political future on Wednesday with a sudden announcement that he wouldn’t seek the presidency. [cnn]

Wife Of Human Body Parts Guy, Gunned Down – The Hawks have confirmed that the wife of a Danish man who was found with female genitals in his fridge has been killed in Lesotho. [ewn]

2015 Likely to Be Hottest Year Ever Recorded – Global temperatures are running far above last year’s record-setting level, all but guaranteeing that 2015 will be the hottest year in the historical record — and undermining political claims that global warming had somehow stopped. [nyt]

 

Jack Dorsey Wants To ‘Reset’ Twitter’s Relationship With Developers – Twitter is trying to repair developer relations — again. In one of his first public appearances as the new CEO of Twitter, Jack Dorsey opened the company’s Flight developer conference with an apology to the developers in the audience. [mash]

Hungarian Camerawoman Seen Tripping Refugee In Video To Sue Victim – First, she kicked him. And now she plans to sue him. [smh]

Corrupt Silk Road Federal Agent Gets Over 6 Years in Prison For Bitcoin Theft – A former U.S. federal agent was sentenced to 78 months in prison on Monday for stealing bitcoins during the government’s investigation of Silk Road and for secretly soliciting payment from the operator of the online black market for information on its probe. [nbc]

Marijuana Use In America Has Doubled In The Past Decade – Rates have increased especially among middle-aged people, senior citizens, blacks and Hispanics. [time]

Gotta love those senior citizens..

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Bill Murray On MC Hammer, Flavor Flav, And The Best Party He Ever Crashed – The actor/director/comedian/legend has done it all. But he still has one career goal left. And it involved an insane rapper wearing a giant clock. [db]

Jay Z Wins Copyright Infringement Case Over Big Pimpin’ Egyptian Song Sample – Judge dismisses lawsuit filed by Osama Fahmy, nephew of Baligh Hamdi, an Egyptian composer whose 1957 song Khosara Khosara features in the 1999 hit. [guardian]

Airbnb Apologizes For Posting Snarky Ads Aimed At Schools & Libraries – Signs and billboards told public agencies how to spend tax money. [huff]

Khloe And Lamar Call Off Divorce – Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom have jointly gone to court to dismiss their divorce case, because they want to stay husband and wife. [tmz]

Did Rihanna Break Up Jay-Z And Beyonce? – Beyonce and Jay Z have weathered many storms in their nearly 15-year romance— but at one tumultuous point, the couple crumbled and secretly broke up, RadarOnline.com can exclusively reveal. [radar]

Ben & Jerry’s Is Making Craft Beer Ice Cream – One flavor coming: Salted Caramel Brown-ie Ale. [fort]

Lee Daniels Wants $10M Defamation Suit From Sean Penn Moved To Federal Court – Almost a month after Sean Penn went after Empire co-creator Lee Daniels for millions for remarks the latter made implying the former abused women, Daniels has a few words for the Oscar winner: you gotta move. [deadline]

Kendall Jenner Braless, Avec Nipple Ring – And go [dm]

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